Specifications
Introduction to the Instrument
Introduction to the Instrument
Agilent N8900 Series at a Glance
Front Panel at a Glance
Front Panel Display at a Glance
Front Panel Keys at a Glance
Rear Panel at a Glance
The Agilent N8900 Series is a family of autoranging system DC power supplies with performance and features that are
optimized for automated test systems. They are available in power levels of 5 kW, 10 kW, and 15 kW. Voltage levels
range from 80 to 1500 V. Current levels range from 20 to 510 A.
The output and system features are described as follows. Refer to the Models and Options section for a description of
the output ratings of the various models.
Output features
l Full programming capability is provided for the entire range of output voltage and current
l Paralleling capability for increased output power
l Protection capability includes over-voltage, over-current, over-temperature, and other protections
Measurement features
l Voltage, current, and power measurements
l Combined output current of paralleled units
System features
l Save and recall up to 10 instrument states in non-volatile memory
l GPIB (IEEE-488), LAN, and USB remote programming interfaces are built in
l Front panel menu setup for GPIB and LANparameters
l LXI Core 2011 compliant, including a built-in Web server
l SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) compatibility
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