The Agilent/Keysight 6268A is a 1.2 kW DC power supply engineered for precision electronic testing and system integration in demanding laboratory and production environments. This unit delivers 0–40 V and 0–30 A in constant voltage/constant current (CV/CC) mode, with 0.01% line regulation and microvolts-level ripple and noise for stable, repeatable measurements.
Technical Specifications
• Output Power: 1.2 kW (1200 W)
• Voltage Output: 0 to 40 V
• Current Output: 0 to 30 A
• Output Mode: Constant Voltage / Constant Current (CV/CC)
• Line Regulation: 0.01%
• Ripple and Noise: Microvolts-level
• Analog Programming: Voltage (0 to −5 V) and current (0 to +5 V) via rear panel
• Remote Sensing: Supported for lead-drop compensation
• Overvoltage Protection: Adjustable
• Overcurrent Protection: Integrated
• Built-in Measurements: Voltage and current readout
• Input Voltage: 180–235 Vac or 360–440 Vac (3-phase)
• Display: Analog meters for voltage and amperage
• Programming Interfaces: HP-IB (IEEE-488), RS-232, SCPI compliant
– Key Features
• Load transient response under 50 µs
• High-speed active down-programmer capable of sinking full rated current
• Remote sensing to eliminate load-lead voltage drops
• Three-state memory save and recall
• Keypad lock for secure operation
• Low output noise and ripple for signal integrity in sensitive circuits
– Typical Applications
• Electronic circuit design and prototype testing
• Component characterization and evaluation
• System integration and burn-in procedures
• Automated test environments with programmable power control
• Research and development bench work
– Compatibility & Integration
The 6268A supports analog voltage and current programming, remote sensing, and voltage tracking via rear-panel connections. IEEE-488 (HP-IB) and RS-232 interfaces enable remote instrument control and data logging in automated test systems. SCPI command compatibility ensures straightforward integration into existing measurement software and test frameworks.
