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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Programmable Current Source
Model 725
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I N S T R U C T I O N MANUAL
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Programmable Current Source
Model 725
WARN I NG
I f c u r r e n t i s programmed t o 0 and u n i t i s i n o p e r a t e , a COMPLIANCE VOLTAGE up t o 125
v o l t s may be p r e s e n t a t t h e o u t p u t t e r m i n a l s . For maximum o p e r a t o r s a f e t y t h e Model 7 2 5
C u r r e n t Source s h o u l d always b e s e t t o STANDBY mode when no c u r r e n t o u t p u t i s needed.
The u n i t s h o u l d a l s o b e s e t t o STANDBY p r i o r t o c h a n g i n g r a n g e o r p o l a r i t y . This w i l l
e n s u r e t h a t no t r a n s i e n t c u r r e n t s w i l l b e g e n e r a t e d .
WARN I NG
T h i s i n s t r u m e n t i s n o t a p p r o v e d f o r use i n "hazardous l o c a t i o n s " as d e f i n e d i n t h e
N a t i o n a l E l e c t r i c a l Code, C l a s s e s 1 , 1 1 , and I l l .
Class'l: Those l o c a t i o n s i n w h i c h f l a m m a b l e gases o r v a p o r s a r e o r may be p r e s e n t i n
the a i r i n q u a n t i t i e s s u f f i c i e n t t o produce e x p l o s i v e o r i g n i t a b l e m i x t u r e s .
Class 1 1 : Those l o c a t i o n s t h a t a r e hazardous because o f t h e p r e s e n c e o f c o m b u s t i b l e
dust.
Class I l l : Those l o c a t i o n s t h a t a r e hazardous because o f t h e p r e s e n c e o f e a s i l y i g n i t a b l e ~
fibers or flyings.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Programmable Current Source
Model 725
CONTENTS
Sect i o n Page
CONTENTS .................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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1 . GENERAL D E S C R I P T I O N
1-1. GENERAL 1-1
1-2. WARRANTY INFORMATION
1-3. CHANGE NOTICE
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1-1
2. OPERATION .................................. 2-1
2-1.
2-2.
2-3.
GENERAL
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CONTROLS
I NDI CATORS 2-
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2-4. C O N N E C T I O N S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
2-5. REMOTE PROGRAMMING AND CONTROL 2-6
2-6. MEASUREMENT CONSIDERATIONS
2-7. PRELIMINARY PROCEDURES
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2-9
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2-8. OPERATING C H A R A C T E R I S T I C S
3. C I R C U I T D E S C R I P T I O N
2-11
3- 1
3-1. G E N E R A L . ,
3-2. THEORY OF OPERATION
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3- 1
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3-3. C I R C U I T R Y
3-4. S W I T C H I N G
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4. A C C E S S O R I E S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-1. GENERAL
4-1
4- 1
5. MAINTENANCE
5-1. GENERAL
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5- 1
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5-2. S E R V I C I N G SCHEDULE
5-3. PARTS REPLACEMENT
5-1
5- 1
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5-4. C A L I B R A T I O N
5-5. TROUBLESHOOTING
5-1
5- 1
6. C A L I B R A T I O N
6-1. GENERAL
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6- 1
6-2. T E S T EQUIPMENT ............................
6-3. C A L I B R A T I O N PROCEDURES
6-1
6- 1
7. REPLACEABLE PARTS
7-1. GENERAL
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7- 1
7-2. ORDERING INFORMATION
7-3. FACTORY S E R V I C E
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7- 1
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7-4. CROSS REFERENCE OF MANUFACTURERS
7-5. COMPONENT LAYOUTS
7-1
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7-6. SCHEMATICS .............................. 7-1
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Programmable Current Source
Model 725
I LLUSTRAT IONS
F i g u r e No. Title Page
1-1 . . ..
Model 725 Programmable C u r r e n t Source...... 1-1
2- 1
2- 1
2-2 ...... ..
Model 725 F r o n t Panel
Model 725 Rear Panel .. ..... 2-2
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2-3 Schematic o f O u t p u t Connections 2-3
2-4 T r i a x i a l Connector Schematic 2-3
2-10
2-5
2-6 ..........................
R e s i s t i v e Load
F l o a t i n g Supply 2-1 1
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2-7 Capac i t i ve Load 2-12
2-8 Voltage L i m i t C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s 2-12
3- 1
4- 1
6- 1
Model 725 B l o c k Diagram
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Model 1004 Rack Mounting K i t
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3- 1
4- 1
6-0
6-2
Chassis
AccuracyCheck ..................... . . . . .
Top View
R e g u l a t i o n Check
6-5
6-6
6-3
6-4 .............
C u r r e n t Model Vs. V o l t a g e Mode Waveforms 6-6
7- 1
7-2
Component Layout, PC-22%
Component Layout, PC-438
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7-1 1
7-3
7-4
Schematic Diagram
Schematic Diagram - ...........
Model 725 A m p l i f i e r
Model 725 Power Supply
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Programmable Current Source
Model 725
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SECTION 1 . GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
1-1. GENERAL. The Model 7 2 5 i s a c o m p l e t e l y programmable c u r r e n t s o u r c e . Ranges a r e
programmed b y a BCD code. The m a g n i t u d e o f t h e c u r r e n t ( a s a % of f u l l s c a l e ) i s pro-
grammed b y use o f a Kepco S N - 3 D i g i t a l - t o - A n a l o g C o n v e r t e r o r e q u i v a l e n t . Specifications
f o r t h e Model 7 2 5 a r e g i v e n i n T a b l e 1 - 1 .
1-2. WARRANTY INFORMATION. The w a r r a n t y i s s t a t e d on t h e i n s i d e f r o n t c o v e r o f t h e
manual.
1-3. CHANGE NOTICE. Improvements o r changes t o t h e i n s t r u m e n t n o t i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t o t h e
manual w i l l b e e x p l a i n e d on a Change N o t i c e Sheet a t t a c h e d t o t h e i n s i d e back c o v e r .
IMPORTANT
The A symbol can b e f o u n d i n v a r i o u s p l a c e s i n t h i s I n s t r u c t i o n Manual. Carefully
r e a d t h e a s s o c i a t e d CAUTION s t a t e m e n t s w i t h r e g a r d t o p r o p e r use and h a n d l i n g o f
the instrument. Damage t o t h e i n s t r u m e n t may o c c u r i f t h e s e p r e c a u t i o n s a r e i g n o r e d .
Thet symbol can b e f o u n d i n v a r i o u s p l a c e s i n t h e I n s t r u c t i o n Manual. T h i s
symbol i n d i c a t e s t h o s e a r e a s o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t w h i c h a r e p o t e n t i a l shock h a z a r d s .
C a r e f u l l y r e a d t h e a s s o c i a t e d W A R N I N G s t a t e m e n t s w i t h r e g a r d t o p r o p e r use and
h a n d l i n g o f t h e i n s t r u m e n t . S e r i o u s p e r s o n a l i n j u r y may r e s u l t i f t h e s e p r e c a u t i o n s
a r e ignored.
FIGURE 1-1. Model 7 2 5 Programmable C u r r e n t Source.
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Programmable Current Source
Model 725
TABLE 1 - 1 .
SPECIFICATIONS
Model 7 2 5 P r o g r a m m a b l e C u r r e n t S o u r c e
GENERAL: The Model 725 p r o v i d e s c o n s t a n t PROGRAMMING:
c u r r e n t under program c o n t r o l .
Functions: Range, p o l a r i t y , s e l e c t i o n o f
Range, p o l a r i t y , o p e r a t e / s t a n d b y
1 o f 4 c o m p l i a n c e l i m i t s , and
and s e l e c t i o n o f compliance l i m i l
operate/standby are a l l d i r -
a r e a l l d i r e c t l y programmable.
e c t l y programmable. Magnitude
M a g n i t u d e i s programmed b y u s e o f
i s programmed b y a 0-IOV s i g -
a Kepco SN-3 D i g i t a l t o A n a l o g
n a l f o r 0-100% o f f u l l r a n g e .
C o n v e r t e r or e q u i v a l e n t .
Compatible Logic: TTL o r DTL. Maximum i n p u t
OUTPUT: (when u s e d w i t h Kepco Model SN-3) l o a d , 10 TTL l o a d s , e x c e p t
DC C u r r e n t : IOOnA t o IOOmA f u l l s c a l e i n o p e r a t e / s t a n d b y where d r i v i n g
seven decade ranges. c i r c u i t m u s t s i n k 60mA.
Voltage: F o u r d i g i t a l l y s e l e c t a b l e comp- L o g i c Power: An e x t e r n a l 5 V ( t 0 . 2 5 V ) @
l i a n c e l i m i t s a r e v a r i a b l e be- 250mA T T L - c o m p a t i b l e l o g i c
tween 12 v o l t s and 90 v o l t s . With supply i s required.
no c o m p l i a n c e l i m i t programmed, ISOLATION: 1090hms; d i g i t a l l o w t o o u t p u t
constant current i s maintained t o
low.
a t l e a s t 100 v o l t s .
ENVIRONMENT: 20" t o 30