The HMP2020 Programmable Power Supply is a model of power supply produced by Keysight Technologies (formerly Agilent Technologies). It is designed for applications requiring precision power delivery and control. Below are some key features and details about the HMP2020:
Key Features:
- Output Voltage and Current:
- It typically offers an output of 0 to 20 V and 0 to 2 A, which can be adjusted based on the needs of the specific application.
- It is a dual-output power supply with the ability to supply voltage and current simultaneously to different devices.
- Precision and Accuracy:
l Known for its high precision, the HMP2020 can provide fine control over voltage and current, making it suitable for testing, development, and troubleshooting electronic devices.
- Programmability:
- The HMP2020 features programmability, meaning it can be controlled through external interfaces such as SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments), allowing remote operation and integration into automated test systems.
- It can be controlled via interfaces such as USB, GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus), or LAN (Ethernet).
- Built-in Display and User Interface:
- It includes a built-in LCD display that shows the output voltage, current, and other important parameters.
- The user interface is designed for ease of use with intuitive knobs, buttons, and a clear digital readout.
- Multiple Protection Features:
l The HMP2020 offers various protection mechanisms, including overvoltage and overcurrent protection, making it reliable for sensitive tests.
- Low Ripple and Noise:
- It has low ripple and noise characteristics, making it ideal for precision testing and sensitive applications where clean power is critical.
Applications:
- Electronics Testing: Used in the development, testing, and repair of electronic devices and components.
- Powering Prototypes: Providing power for custom-designed electronics during prototyping.
- Educational Use: Common in academic laboratories for electronics experiments.
Automated Test Systems: Can be integrated into automated systems for production testing of devices.