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Regulated DC Power Supply


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Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
Model: 6216A


Description


It is a well-regulated, Constant Voltage/Constant Current supply that will furnish full rated output voltage at the maximum rated output current or can be continuously adjusted throughput the output range.




Specifications


LOAD REGULATIONLINE REGULATION
Constant VoltageConstant CurrentConstant VoltageConstant Current
< 4 mV for a load current change equal to the voltage rating of the supply< 500 uA for a load voltage change equal to the voltage rating of the supply< 4 mV for a ± 10 % change in the nominal line voltage at any output voltage and current within rating< 500 uA for a ± 10 % change in the nominal line voltage at any output voltage and current within rating



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Operating Instructions


  1. Set AC toggle switch upward to on position; indicator should light.
  2. To operate as a constant voltage supply set meter selection to volts position.
  3. To operate as a constant current supply set meter selection to mA position.
  4. There are fine (inner) and coarse (outer) adjustment knobs for each particular selection.
  5. The "GND" terminal refers to case ground.



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keywords: voltage source, current source, electrical source.


Document created August 07 1996. Original author: Phil Scolieri.
Last updated 08/19/96. Revised by David Harrison.