Agilent/Keysight 6050A DC Power Supply

The Agilent/Keysight 6050A is a modular DC electronic load mainframe that provides a configurable foundation for power source testing. It accepts up to six 60501B/60502B/60503B modules or three 60504B/60507B modules, delivering a maximum total power of 1,800 W. A single GPIB address enables complete control and readback of all installed load modules through one interface.

– Technical Specifications

Power & Configuration
• Maximum total power: 1,800 W (dependent on installed modules)
• Load module capacity: Up to six 60501B, 60502B, or 60503B; up to three 60504B or 60507B
• Voltage accuracy: 0.07% +40 mV
• Load regulation: 4 mV; 0.5 mA
• Operating temperature: 0 °C to 55 °C
• Power requirement: 120 Vac, 50/60 Hz

Physical
• Dimensions: 177 mm (H) × 426 mm (W) × 625 mm (D)
• Weight: 21 lb
• Operating environment: Indoor, installation category II, pollution degree 2, maximum 95% relative humidity, altitudes to 2000 m

– Key Features

Control & Programmability
• GPIB (IEEE-488) remote control of current, voltage, and resistance
• GPIB readback of current, voltage, and power
• Programmable pulse waveform generation with adjustable amplitude, frequency, duty cycle, and slew rate
• Constant current, constant voltage, constant resistance, and constant power operating modes
• Analog voltage control in constant current mode
• Remote voltage sense in constant voltage mode
• Six volatile user-definable states and one power-up state for settings recall
• Parallel operation capability in constant current mode for increased power handling
• VXIplug&play driver support
• Electronic calibration support

Protection
• Over-current, over-voltage, overpower, over-temperature, and reverse polarity protection

– Typical Applications

Design verification, manufacturing test, and research and development of DC power sources requiring modular, programmable load configurations with precision measurement and waveform capabilities.

– Compatibility & Integration

The mainframe accepts user-installable Agilent/Keysight load modules including 60501B, 60502B, 60503B, 60504B, and 60507B, enabling custom test system configurations. Single GPIB address simplifies integration into automated test environments.