Agilent/Keysight N8957A Autoranging System DC Power Supply 1500V 30A

Agilent/Keysight N8957A Autoranging DC Power Supply The Agilent/Keysight N8957A is a, autoranging DC power supply the rigorous demands of automated testing in research and development, design verification, and manufacturing environments. This single-output, programmable power supply delivers 3000W of power with precise voltage and current control, offering exceptional stability and accuracy within a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor. Its autoranging capability allows for flexible output configurations, providing either high voltage or high current from a single unit, thus optimizing efficiency and reducing the need for multiple power supplies.

Technical Specifications * Model: N8957A

• Manufacturer: Keysight Technologies (formerly Agilent Technologies)
• Output Power: 3000 W
• Output Voltage: Up to 30 V (autoranging)
• Output Current: Up to 100 A (autoranging)
• Autoranging Capability: Enables flexible output of voltage and current combinations, maximizing power utilization.
• Number of Outputs: 1
• Programming Accuracy: * Voltage: ±(0.1% of setting + 0.05% of full scale) * Current: ±(0.2% of setting + 0.1% of full scale)
• Readback Accuracy: * Voltage: ±(0.05% of reading + 0.05% of full scale) * Current: ±(0.1% of reading + 0.1% of full scale)
• Load Regulation: * Voltage: ≤ 0.02% * Current: ≤ 0.05%
• Line Regulation: * Voltage: ≤ 0.01% * Current: ≤ 0.02%
• Ripple and Noise (20 Hz to 20 MHz): * Normal Mode Voltage: ≤ 15 mVrms * Normal Mode Current: ≤ 20 mArms * Common Mode: ≤ 20 mVrms
• Transient Response: Voltage and current return to within 1% of the setting within 500 µs after a 50% to 100% load change.
• Protection Features: * Overvoltage Protection (OVP) * Overcurrent Protection (OCP) * Over-Temperature Protection (OTP) * Output Enable/Disable
• Efficiency: High efficiency to minimize heat dissipation and power consumption.

Electrical Characteristics * Input Voltage Range: Selectable 187-264 VAC, 50/60 Hz (derated performance at lower input voltages).

• Input Current: < 20 A RMS at full load (230 VAC).
• Power Factor: > 0.98 at full load (230 VAC).
• Inrush Current: Limited to prevent nuisance tripping of input circuit breakers.

Interfaces and Control * Remote Sensing: Compensates for voltage drop across output leads to ensure accurate voltage at the load.

• Analog Programming: Standard analog control (voltage and current) via BNC connectors.
• Digital Interfaces: * LAN (LXI Compliant) * USB * Optional GPIB (requires specific configuration or adapter)
• SCPI Command Set: Industry-standard programming commands for ease of integration into automated test systems.
• Front Panel Interface: * High-resolution color display for monitoring voltage, current, power, and status. * Rotary encoder and soft keys for local control and configuration.

Physical Characteristics * Form Factor: 1U Rackmount

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.72 in. x 19.0 in. x 18.8 in. (43.7 mm x 482.6 mm x 477.5 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 29.8 lb (13.5 kg)
• Cooling: Forced-air cooling with internal fans. Fan speed adjusts automatically based on temperature.
• Rack Mountability: Designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting.

Compatibility and Application * Target Applications: * Automated Test Equipment (ATE) * Product Design and Verification * Manufacturing Test * Semiconductor Testing * Aerospace and Defense Testing * Battery Test and Formation

• Integration: Compatible with major test automation software platforms and programming languages (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, C++). Why Choose Aumictech for Agilent/Keysight N8957A? At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end power solutions equipment. Whether you need a reliable source for precise voltage and current control, a compact form factor for space-constrained test racks, or seamless integration into your automated test systems, our team ensures the Agilent/Keysight N8957A delivers maximum performance for your application.