1696 Series
Programmable DC Switching Power Supplies
Discontinued Model 1698
Discontinued: December 19, 2019 MSRP $409 / 1 Yr Warranty
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- Programmable DC Power Supply, 1-60 VDC, 0-3.3 A
- Model 1698B
DC Power supply with front panel resolution of 10 mV / 1 mA, and includes USB and RS485 interfaces.
The 1696, 1697, and 1698 Programmable Switching DC Power Supplies use new switching technologies to offer more power at a lower cost than traditional linear power supplies. The RS232 interface allows you to remotely control the power supply or program a sequence of different voltages and current limits that can be used in an automated test application.
- RS232 interface
- Data logging capability
- Output disable
- Over voltage protection
- Constant voltage operation
- Constant current operation (current limiting)
- Easy-to-use
- Large easy to read LCD displays
- RS232 to RS485 Adapter required for RS485 applications
| Model | Voltage | Current | MSRP |
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Documentation
Software
| Description | Version | Download |
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| Operating & Calibration Software (Supports Windows(R) 2000/XP) | 052412 | 169x_software.zip |
| Operating Software (Supports Windows(R) 2000/XP) | N/A | AK169x.zip |
| Calibration Software (Supports Windows(R) 2000/XP) | N/A | AK169x_cal.zip |
| LabVIEW Driver | V1.0 | LV169x.zip |
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RS 232 to RS 485 Adaptor
Model ATR-2485
RS 485 Adaptor to connect multiple power supplies together on one COM port
MSRP $104.00
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30A Hook-up Cable Set
Model TL 30
30 Amp test leads that are ideal for bench power supply applications that require clip termination such as battery charging. Note that the spade lug connector will not connect to power supplies with banana only jacks. The power supply must have a threaded binding post.
- #10 Spade Lug to Large 3" Battery Clips
- Jaws open to 0.75" (19 mm)
- 30A rating
- Black and Red pair
- Approximate overall length 30" (0.75m)
MSRP $19.00
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Power Supply Test Leads Set
Model TLPS
This accessory kit combines safety and functionality. A must have for anyone who uses power supplies or loads.
- Medium and large insulated alligator clips
- Black and red components
- Sense lead included
Description Max current Red and black test lead (120 cm) 25 A Spade lug adapters (6 & 4 mm) 36 A Standard alligator clips 3 A 4 mmBanana plug adapters 36 A Large insulated alligator clips 36 A Red and black sense leads (10 cm) 3 A MSRP $57.00
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100 cm Premium Spade Connector Test Lead Set
Model TLPWR31
High quality red and black cable dual diameter spade connectors for connecting to power supplies or DC loads.
- Length: 1 meter
- Rated current: 30 A
- Connectors: 6/4 mm Spade lug
- Wire material: flexible silicon jacket
MSRP $45.00
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200 cm Premium Spade Connector Test Lead Set
Model TLPWR32
High quality red and black cable dual diameter spade connectors for connecting to power supplies or DC loads.
- Length: 2 meter
- Rated current: 30 A
- Connectors: 6/4 mm Spade lug
- Wire material: flexible silicon jacket
MSRP $56.00
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USB to Serial (RS232) Adapter
Model USB2RS
USB to serial converter to allow the connection of RS232 intstruments to a PC via a USB interface.
- Supports both USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 interface
- Product that use a Null Modem/Cross cable will need to connect this adapter to the crossed cable
- Link to USB Driver
MSRP $37.00
| File | Description |
| power_supply_guide.pdf | Power Supply Selection Guide |