Technical data

1Getting Started
Introduction
4 E364xA User’s and Service Guide
• Viewing the calibration message or system firmware
revision
• Calibrating the power supply, including changing the
calibration secure code
• Configuring the remote interfaces
• Enabling or disabling the output
When operated over the remote interface, the E364xA power
supplies can be both a listener and a talker. Using an
external controller, you can instruct the power supply to set
the output and to send the status data back over the GPIB
or RS- 232 interface. Capabilities include the following
features:
• Voltage and current programming
• Voltage and current readback
• Present and stored status readback
• Programming syntax error detection
• Complete self- test
The front panel Vacuum- Fluorescent Display (VFD) includes:
• Displaying the actual values of the output voltage and
current (meter mode)
• Displaying the limit values of the voltage and current
(limit mode)
• Checking the operating status from the annunciators
• Checking the type of error from the error codes
(messages)
Front panel binding posts are available to connect load wires
for bench operation. Connections to the power supply’s
output and to chassis ground are made to the rear output
terminals.