1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your Siglent Technologies SDL1020X-E Programmable DC Electronic Load and SDS1202X-E Digital Oscilloscope. These instruments are designed for precision measurement and testing in various applications, including power supply testing, battery analysis, and signal integrity verification. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the devices to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage.
2. Siglent SDL1020X-E Programmable DC Electronic Load
2.1. Característiques i capacitats
The SDL1020X-E is a high-performance programmable DC electronic load designed for a wide range of testing requirements. Key features include:
- Single channel operation with DC 150 V/30 A input, total power up to 200 W.
- 3.5-inch TFT-LCD display for clear data visualization.
- Supports 4 static modes: Constant Current (CC), Constant Voltage (CV), Constant Resistance (CR), and Constant Power (CP).
- Dynamic modes with adjustable frequencies: CC Dynamic mode up to 25 kHz, CP Dynamic mode up to 12.5 kHz, CV Dynamic mode up to 0.5 Hz.
- Resolution of 1 mV/1 mA for precise control.
- Adjustable current rise times from 0.001 A/µs to 2.5 A/µs.
- List function supporting up to 100 editable steps for complex test sequences.
- Remote communication via RS232, USB, and LAN interfaces.
2.2. Configuració
To set up the SDL1020X-E Electronic Load:
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove the electronic load from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of shipping damage. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the provided power cord to the AC input on the rear panel of the device and then to a grounded AC power outlet. Ensure the voltage coincideix amb els requisits del dispositiu.
- Connexió de càrrega: Connect the device under test (DUT) to the input terminals on the front panel. Observe correct polarity (+ and -).
- Encesa inicial: Press the power button on the front panel. The device will perform a self-test and display the main interface.
- Remote Interface (Optional): If using remote control, connect the appropriate RS232, USB, or LAN cable to your computer and install the necessary drivers and software as per the detailed user manual.
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Siglent SDL1020X-E Electronic Load, showing the display, control buttons, and input terminals.
Figura 2: posterior view of the Siglent SDL1020X-E Electronic Load, highlighting the power input, fuse, and communication ports (RS232, LAN, USB).
2.3. Operating the Electronic Load
The SDL1020X-E offers various operating modes for different testing scenarios:
- Constant Current (CC) Mode: Maintains a constant current draw from the DUT. Use the front panel controls to set the desired current value.
- Vol. Constanttage (CV) Mode: Manté un volum constanttage across the DUT. Set the target voltage using the controls.
- Constant Resistance (CR) Mode: Simulates a constant resistance load. The current drawn will vary with the voltage.
- Constant Power (CP) Mode: Maintains a constant power dissipation. The current and voltage will adjust to keep the power constant.
- Mode dinàmic: Allows for rapid switching between two load levels (A/B) in CC, CV, CR, or CP modes. Configure the levels, dwell times, and rise/fall times.
- Mode de llista: Program a sequence of up to 100 steps with different load parameters and durations. This is ideal for automated testing and characterization.
Refer to the comprehensive user manual for detailed instructions on configuring each mode, setting parameters, and interpreting measurement results.
2.4. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and accuracy of your SDL1020X-E:
- Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni dissolvents.
- Ventilació: Ensure adequate airflow around the device. Do not block the ventilation openings.
- Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el dispositiu en un entorn net i sec quan no l'utilitzeu.
- Calibració: Periodic calibration by qualified personnel is recommended to maintain measurement accuracy.
2.5. Specifications (SDL1020X-E)
| Paràmetre | Valor |
|---|---|
| Entrada Voltage Rang | 0-150 V |
| Interval de corrent d'entrada | 0-30 A |
| Potència màxima | 200 W |
| Voltage Resolució | 1 mV |
| Resolució actual | 1 mA |
| CC Dynamic Mode | Fins a 25 kHz |
| CP Dynamic Mode | Fins a 12.5 kHz |
| CV Dynamic Mode | Fins a 0.5 Hz |
| Current Rise Time | 0.001 A/µs ~ 2.5 A/µs |
| Mostra | TFT-LCD de 3.5 polzades |
| Interfícies | RS232, USB, LAN |
3. Siglent SDS1202X-E Digital Oscilloscope
3.1. Característiques i capacitats
The SDS1202X-E is a powerful 200 MHz digital oscilloscope, utilizing Siglent's innovative SPO technology for superior signal fidelity and performance. Key features include:
- 200 MHz bandwidth, 2 channels.
- Temps real sampling rate up to 1 GSa/s.
- Record length up to 14 Mpts for capturing long waveforms.
- Minimum vertical input range of 500 µV/Div for observing small signals.
- Innovative digital trigger system with high sensitivity and low jitter.
- Waveform capture rate of 400,000 frames/sec (sequence mode) for capturing infrequent events.
- 256-level intensity grading display function and color temperature display mode.
- Standard serial bus triggering and decoding support for IIC, SPI, UART, RS232, CAN, and LIN.
- History waveform recording and sequential triggering for extended waveform analysis.
- 1M points FFT math function for high-frequency resolution signal spectra analysis.
- Hardware co-processor for fast and accurate measurements.
3.2. Configuració
To set up the SDS1202X-E Digital Oscilloscope:
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove the oscilloscope and its accessories (probes, power cord) from the packaging. Inspect for any damage.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the power cord to the AC input on the rear panel and then to a grounded AC power outlet.
- Connexió de la sonda: Connect the oscilloscope probes to the input channels (CH1, CH2) on the front panel. Ensure a secure BNC connection.
- Compensació de la sonda: Before making measurements, compensate the probes using the dedicated probe compensation signal output on the front panel. Adjust the trimmer on the probe until a flat-top square wave is displayed.
- Encesa inicial: Press the power button. The oscilloscope will boot up and display the waveform grid.
Figura 3: Frontal view of the Siglent SDS1202X-E Oscilloscope, showing the display, control panel, and input channels.
Figura 4: Angle view of the Siglent SDS1202X-E Oscilloscope displaying a waveform, illustrating its user interface.
3.3. Funcionament de l'oscil·loscopi
The SDS1202X-E offers a wide array of functions for signal analysis:
- Controls verticals: Adjust the vertical scale (Volts/Div) and position for each channel to fit the waveform on the screen.
- Controls horitzontals: Adjust the horizontal scale (Time/Div) and position to view different time segments of the waveform.
- Sistema de disparador: Configure the trigger type (Edge, Pulse, Video, Slope, etc.), source, and level to stabilize repetitive waveforms and capture specific events.
- Funcions de mesura: Use the built-in measurement tools to automatically calculate parameters like frequency, period, peak-to-peak voltage, RMS, etc.
- Funcions matemàtiques: Perform mathematical operations on waveforms, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) for frequency domain analysis.
- Descodificació: Utilize the serial bus decoding feature to analyze data from IIC, SPI, UART, RS232, CAN, and LIN protocols.
- Emmagatzematge: Save waveforms, setups, and screenshots to internal memory or a USB flash drive.
For detailed instructions on advanced features and specific measurement techniques, consult the full SDS1202X-E user manual.
3.4. Manteniment
To maintain the performance and lifespan of your SDS1202X-E:
- Neteja: Utilitzeu un suau, damp drap per netejar el casing and screen. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Cura de la sonda: Handle probes carefully. Avoid bending or stressing the cables. Store them properly when not in use.
- Medi ambient: Operate the oscilloscope within its specified temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid dusty or corrosive environments.
- Actualitzacions de firmware: Reviseu periòdicament el fabricant weblloc web per a actualitzacions de firmware per garantir un rendiment òptim i l'accés a noves funcions.
3.5. Specifications (SDS1202X-E)
| Paràmetre | Valor |
|---|---|
| Ample de banda | 200 MHz |
| Canals | 2 |
| S en temps realampli Rate | 1 GSa/s |
| Profunditat de memòria | 14 Mpts |
| Interval vertical | 500 µV/Div - 10 V/Div |
| Waveform Capture Rate | 400,000 wfms/s (Sequence Mode) |
| Mostra | TFT-LCD de 8 polzades |
| Tipus de disparador | Edge, Pulse, Video, Slope, Runt, Window, Interval, Dropout, Pattern, Serial |
| Decoding Protocols | IIC, SPI, UART, RS232, CAN, LIN |
| FFT Points | 1M points |
4. Solució de problemes generals
This section provides general troubleshooting tips for common issues. For more specific problems, refer to the detailed user manuals for each product or contact technical support.
- El dispositiu no s'encén:
- Check if the power cord is securely connected to both the device and the power outlet.
- Comproveu que la presa de corrent funcioni.
- Check the fuse on the rear panel (for SDL1020X-E). Replace if blown with a fuse of the correct rating.
- No Display/Garbled Display:
- Reinicieu el dispositiu.
- Assegureu-vos que la brillantor de la pantalla no estigui configurada al mínim.
- Incorrect Measurements (Oscilloscope):
- Perform probe compensation.
- Check probe attenuation settings on the oscilloscope to match the probe (e.g., 1X, 10X).
- Ensure proper grounding of the oscilloscope and the circuit under test.
- Electronic Load Not Drawing Current:
- Verify the input connections are secure and correct polarity is observed.
- Check if the load is enabled (ON/OFF button).
- Ensure the set parameters (current, voltage, resistance, power) are within the capabilities of the DUT and the electronic load.
5. Garantia i Suport
Siglent Technologies products are manufactured to high quality standards and are typically covered by a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Siglent website. Technical support is available through the Siglent customer service channels, which may include online resources, email support, and phone support. When contacting support, please have your product model and serial number ready.
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