The BK Precision 9132C is a versatile, triple-output, linear programmable DC power supply designed for demanding electronic testing and development applications. It offers independent control over three isolated outputs, providing flexibility for various power configurations. The unit is suitable for benchtop use or integration into automated test systems.
### Technical Specifications
**General**
* **Manufacturer:** BK Precision
* **Model:** 9132C
* **Product Type:** Programmable Triple Output DC Power Supply
* **Technology:** Linear Regulation
* **Form Factor:** 19-inch half-rack, allowing for side-by-side rack mounting of two units.
* **Operating Temperature:** 10°C to 40°C
* **Storage Environment:** -20°C to 70°C
* **Operating Humidity:** Maximum 95% relative humidity
* **Altitude:** Up to 2000 meters
* **Installation Category:** II
* **Pollution Degree:** 2
* **Included Accessories:** Power cord, instruction manual, test report, certificate of calibration
**Electrical Output Specifications**
* **Number of Outputs:** 3 (Independent and electrically isolated)
* **Output Voltage (Channel 1 & 2):** 0 VDC to 60 VDC
* **Output Current (Channel 1 & 2):** 0 ADC to 3 ADC
* **Output Voltage (Channel 3):** 0 VDC to 5 VDC
* **Output Current (Channel 3):** 0 ADC to 3 ADC
* **Maximum Power:** 375 W
* **Voltage Regulation (Load):** 0.01% + 3mV
* **Voltage Regulation (Line):** 0.01% + 3mV
* **Current Regulation (Load):** 0.1% + 3mA
* **Current Regulation (Line):** 0.1% + 3mA
* **Ripple:** 1mV rms
* **Programming Resolution (Voltage):** 1 mV
* **Programming Resolution (Current):** 1 mA (Note: One source indicates 0.1 mA)
* **Voltmeter Accuracy:** 0.03% + 10mV
* **Ammeter Accuracy:** 0.1% + 5mA
**Power Configuration Modes**
* **Series Mode:** Combines channels to increase output voltage
* **Parallel Mode:** Combines channels to increase output current
* **Tracking Mode:** Allows channels to maintain a programmed ratio with user-configurable settings
* **Bipolar Operation:** Independent and isolated outputs can be configured to create positive and negative outputs between channels 1 and 2
**Protection Features**
* **Overvoltage Protection (OVP):** Configurable limit to prevent excessive voltage output
* **Overtemperature Protection (OTP):** Protects the unit from internal overheating
* **Keylock Function:** Enables front panel lockout to prevent unintended parameter changes
**User Interface and Control**
* **Display:** VFD (Vacuum Fluorescent Display)
* **Simultaneous Display:** Voltage and current settings for all three channels are displayed concurrently
* **Front Panel Controls:** Keys and rotary knob with convenient cursors for quick voltage and current setting
* **Memory Settings:** Store and recall up to 36 instrument settings
* **Output On/Off Control:** Fully programmable output control for each channel
* **Timer-Controlled Output:** Adjustable from 0.1 to 99999.9 seconds
**Interfaces**
* **Standard Interfaces:** USB (USBTMC-compliant), RS-232
* **Remote Control:** Supports SCPI commands for PC-based control
* **Software:** Provided PC software application for control, test sequence generation, and data logging
* **LabVIEW Driver:** NI certified LabVIEW driver and softpanel available
* **Data Dashboard Integration:** Compatible with Data Dashboard for LabVIEW apps for remote monitoring via iOS, Android, or Windows 8 tablets/smartphones
* **GPIB Interface:** Not included in the 9132C model (distinguishes it from the 9132B)
**Physical Dimensions**
* **Width:** 8.45 inches (214.5 mm)
* **Height:** 3.47 inches (88.2 mm)
* **Depth/Length:** 13.96 inches (445 mm) (Note: One source lists length as 17.52 inches (445.00mm), and another as 445mm)
* **Weight:** 33.07 lbs (15 kg) (Note: One source lists gross weight as 12.9037 kg)
**Applications**
* Production Testing
* Telecommunications
* Research and Development (R&D)
* Electronic Service
* Laboratories
Why Choose Aumictech for the BK Precision 9132C?
At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end electronic test and measurement equipment. Whether you need a versatile triple-output power supply for complex R&D projects, a reliable unit for automated production testing, or precise voltage and current control for laboratory applications, our team ensures the BK Precision 9132C delivers maximum performance for your specific application.
