User guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Model 4Q1010PS-430 Integrated Power Supply System Features
- 1.1.1 Digitally-Controlled
- 1.1.2 Superior Resolution and Stability
- 1.1.3 Intuitive Human-Interface Design
- 1.1.4 Flexibility
- 1.1.5 Standard Remote Interfaces
- 1.1.6 Programmable Safety Features
- 1.1.7 Condition-Based Magnet Auto-Rampdown
- 1.1.8 Model 4Q1010PS-430 General Description
- 1.1.9 Power Supply System Rack Front Panel Layout
- 1.2 Model 430 Front Panel Layout
- 1.3 Model 430 Rear Panel Layout
- 1.4 Power Supply Unit Front Panel Layout
- 1.5 System Specifications @ 25 C
- 1.6 Operating Characteristics
- 1.1 Model 4Q1010PS-430 Integrated Power Supply System Features
- 2 Installation
- 3 Operation
- 3.1 System Power On/Off Sequence
- 3.2 Model 430 Programmer Default Display
- 3.3 Entering Numeric Values
- 3.4 Using Fine Adjust Knob to Adjust Numeric Values
- 3.5 Entering Picklist Values
- 3.6 Single-key Commands / Menu
- 3.7 SHIFT-key Commands / Menus
- Figure 3-5. SHIFT-Key Functions
- 3.7.1 Ramp Rate SHIFT-key
- 3.7.2 Voltage Limit SHIFT-key
- 3.7.3 Reset Quench SHIFT-key
- 3.7.4 Increment Field SHIFT-key
- 3.7.5 Field <> Current SHIFT-key
- 3.7.6 Decrement Field SHIFT-key
- 3.7.7 Field Units SHIFT-key
- 3.7.8 Persistent Switch Heater Current SHIFT-key
- 3.7.9 Stability SHIFT-key
- 3.7.10 Vs <> Vm SHIFT-key
- 3.7.11 Volt Meter SHIFT-key
- 3.7.12 Fine Adjust SHIFT-key
- 3.7.13 Persist. Switch Control SHIFT-key
- 3.8 LED Indicators
- 3.9 Setup Menu
- 3.10 Setup Submenu Descriptions
- Figure 3-7. Setup Menu Structure
- 3.10.1 Supply Submenu
- 3.10.2 Load Submenu
- 3.10.2.1 Stability Setting
- 3.10.2.2 Coil Constant
- 3.10.2.3 Magnet Current Rating
- 3.10.2.4 Current Limit
- 3.10.2.5 Calculate Magnet Inductance
- 3.10.2.6 PSwitch Installed
- 3.10.2.7 PSwitch Current Detect (mA)
- 3.10.2.8 PSwitch Current
- 3.10.2.9 PSwitch Heated Time
- 3.10.2.10 PSwitch Cooled Time
- 3.10.2.11 PSwitch Power Supply Ramp Rate
- 3.10.2.12 PSwitch Cooling Gain
- 3.10.2.13 Enable Quench Detect
- 3.10.2.14 Energy Absorber Present
- 3.10.2.15 Enable External Rampdown
- 3.10.3 Misc Submenu
- 3.10.4 Net Settings Submenu
- 3.10.5 Net Setup Submenu
- 3.11 Example Setup
- 3.12 Ramping Functions
- 3.13 Persistent Switch Control
- 3.14 Ramping Functions Example
- 3.15 Quench Detection
- 3.16 External Rampdown
- 3.17 Summary of Operational Limits and Default Settings
- 4 Remote Interface Reference
- 4.1 SCPI Command Summary
- 4.2 Programming Overview
- 4.3 RS-232 Configuration
- 4.4 Ethernet Configuration
- 4.5 Command Reference
- 4.5.1 System-Related Commands
- 4.5.2 Status System Commands
- 4.5.3 SETUP Configuration Commands and Queries
- 4.5.4 Protection Commands and Queries
- 4.5.5 Ramp Configuration Commands and Queries
- 4.5.6 Ramping State Commands and Queries
- 4.5.7 Switch Heater Command and Query
- 4.5.8 Quench State Commands and Queries
- 4.5.9 Rampdown State Queries
- 4.5.10 Trigger Functions
- 4.6 Error Messages
- 5 Service
- 5.1 System Component Maintenance
- 5.2 Troubleshooting Hints
- 5.2.1 Electrostatic Discharge Precautions
- 5.2.2 The Model 430 does not appear to be energized
- 5.2.3 FAILURE TO LOAD message displayed after power-up
- 5.2.4 Power supply unstable - magnet voltage oscillates
- 5.2.5 The power supply system will not charge the magnet.
- 5.2.6 Cannot charge the magnet at the selected ramp rate.
- 5.2.7 Cannot discharge the magnet at the selected ramp rate
- 5.2.8 Cannot charge the magnet to desired field.
- 5.2.9 Current in only one direction from 4-quadrant supply
- 5.2.10 Cannot place the magnet in persistent mode.
- 5.2.11 Cannot bring the magnet out of persistent mode.
- 5.2.12 The magnet quenches for no apparent reason
- 5.2.13 Cannot lower the magnet field
- 5.2.14 There is excessive LHe boil-off during operation.
- 5.2.15 Cannot display the magnetic field strength, only current
- 5.2.16 Cannot use remote communications commands.
- 5.2.17 Magnet current drifts unacceptably while PSwitch cooling
- 5.2.18 Model 430 appears to lock up when connecting to network
- 5.3 Additional Technical Support
- 5.4 Return Authorization
- Appendix
- A.1 Magnet Station Connectors
- A.2 LHe Level / Temp Connectors
- A.3 Programmer Shunt Terminals
- A.4 Program Out Connector
- A.5 Quench I/O Connector
- A.6 Aux Inputs Connector
- A.7 Ethernet Connector
- A.8 RS-232 Connector
- A.9 Abbreviations and Acronyms used in this Manual
- A.10 Model 430 Programmer Specifications
- A.11 Power Supply Details
- A.12 Remote Computer Communication with the Model 430
- A.13 Upgrading the Model 430 Firmware via FTP
- A.14 Upgrading the Model 430 Firmware via Flash Card Reader
- A.15 Model 430 Remote Control Application
- A.16 Model 430IP Power Supply Programmer
- A.17 Persistent Switch Operation Flowchart
- Index
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Index
entering 78
exiting 81
viewing established magnet current 31,
82
persistent switch
abbreviations 156
beep 29
control 77
cooled time 27, 29, 30, 54, 56,
79, 86, 91
cooling 24, 30, 56, 57, 76, 79,
84, 142
cooling gain 27, 30, 54, 57, 91,
142
current 55
current detect 54
defaults
cooling gain 30
cooling period 30
heating period 30
heated time 27, 30, 54, 55, 78,
80, 83, 91
heating 12, 24, 30, 40, 56, 76,
78, 85, 89, 90
heating current 27, 30, 54, 55
installed? 54, 95, 113
not installed on magnet 17, 49
ramp rate 19, 27, 29, 30, 34,
54, 56, 79, 82, 114
settings lock 66, 119
power supply
4-quadrant 14
compatibility 45
displayed current 20
displayed voltage 24
general description 3
operating characteristics 9
precise control of current 3
ps unit details 161
ps unit front panel layout 7
routine maintenance 135
system integral components 1
system interconnects 13
system rack layout 4
system terminology 154
system troubleshooting 135
voltage-voltage mode 3
power up/down sequence 21
powering system off 22
powering system on 21
power-up test 18
programmed current 31
protection password 60, 67
pswitch - see persistent switch
Q
quench detection 60, 86
disabling 57, 88
enabling 57
external in/out 87, 149
indicator 24
switch failure 88
quench rate 60
quench, magnet xvi
R
ramp modes 76
ramp rate time units 59
ramp segments 59
rampdown, external - see external rampdown
ramping
automatic ramping 76
basic relationships 74
direct current manipulation 77
example 85
manual increment or decrement 76
mode symbols 24
ramp to zero 77
segmented 33, 34, 36, 59, 62,
75, 77, 98, 116, 120,
121, 122, 123, 124,
151
states 75, 125
remote control application
command interface 184
controls Model 430 182
frequently asked questions 184
IP address 183
links 184
mirrored control 182
system name 183
view of Model 430 184
web browser depiction 182
remote interface reference - see command
return authorization 143
RJ-45 connector - see Ethernet
routine maintenance 135
RS-232 configuration
connector 106, 153, 154, 165
null-modem/crossover cable 106,
165
parameters 106
termination characters 106
S
safety
cryogens xiv
equipment xvi
legend xvii
quenches xvi
segmented ramping 59
see ramping, segmented
settings 60
settings password 67