California Instruments AST3001 AC/DC Power Source
The California Instruments AST3001 Asterion Series power source exemplifies cutting-edge technology in a compact 2U chassis, delivering a robust power output of 3000VA. Designed for versatility, this power source features dual AC voltage output options—0-200 VAC and 0-400 VAC—and operates across a wide frequency range of 16 Hz to 1000 Hz. Additionally, it supports two distinct DC output ranges, 0-250 VDC and 0-500 VDC, along with an advanced combined AC+DC mode.
With the capability to power an extensive array of AC and DC loads, the AST3001 is ideal for both reactive loads (inductive and capacitive) and non-linear loads that require high crest factor performance, handling ratios up to 7:1 with ease. This power source stands out for its precision output, showcasing high accuracy, low distortion, and a rapid dynamic response, making it a key asset for various testing and simulation applications.
The Asterion Series takes programmability to the next level, offering an impressive range of features: AC and DC output capabilities, expansive frequency output range, arbitrary and harmonic waveform generation, sequencing of transient lists, and advanced digital power analyzer measurements. Users can benefit from real-time waveform displays and can configure the AST3001 in multi-phase systems, enhancing its utility in sophisticated setups.
Specifications of the California Instruments AST3001 AC/DC Power Source:
AC Power |
3000VA |
Voltage Low/High |
0-200V / 0-400V |
Frequency |
16-1000Hz |
Peak Current Low/High |
5A / 2.5A |
Power Factor |
100% Rated output |
For comprehensive specifications and technical details, refer to the datasheet.