California Instruments 501TC AC Power Source

The California Instruments 501TC is a single-phase AC power source designed for testing and simulating various AC power conditions. It offers precise control over amplitude, frequency, and phase angle, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring stable and reliable AC power. This unit can be employed in standalone single-phase configurations or integrated into multi-phase systems.

### Technical Specifications

* **Output Power:** 500 VA
* **Output Voltage Ranges:**
* 0-135 VAC
* 0-270 VAC
* **Output Frequency:** 45 Hz to 5 kHz
* 400 Hz available on special order
* **Total Harmonic Distortion:**
* Less than 0.15% from 45 Hz to 999.9 Hz
* Less than 0.3% from 45 Hz to 9999 Hz
* Less than 0.30% from 200 Hz to 600 Hz
* Less than 0.5% from 45 Hz to 5 kHz
* **Amplitude Stability:**
* ±0.02% per 24 hours at 23°C
* ±0.25% for 24 hours at constant line, load, and ambient temperature conditions (after one hour warm-up)
* **Line Regulation:** ±1% over the range from 45 Hz to 5 kHz when tested at unity power factor
* **Load Regulation:** ±1% over the range from 45 Hz to 5 kHz when tested at unity power factor
* 0.25% for a 10% input line voltage change

### Electrical Specifications

* **Input Voltage Ranges:**
* 105-125 VAC
* 115 VAC
* 208 VAC
* 220 VAC
* 230 VAC
* 240 VAC
* 208 to 234 VAC (for three-phase 115 volt applications)
* 210 to 270 VAC (for three-phase 230 volt applications)
* **Input Frequency:** 48-65 Hz
* **Maximum Input Power:** 1900W
* **Input Phase:** 1 Phase

### Interfaces

* The 501TC is designed to be driven by a companion oscillator, such as the Series 815T Fixed Frequency Oscillators or the T Series plug-in oscillators.
* These oscillators provide the precision drive signals for the power amplifier.
* Controllers for the T Series are available with local control, local programming, and remote programming capabilities.

### Physical Characteristics

* **Dimensions:** 7″ high x 19″ wide x 21″ deep
* **Weight:** 80 lbs (unit), 90 lbs (shipping)
* **Color:** Grey, 26440 per Federal Standard 595 with black silk-screened lettering.

### Compatibility

* Can be stacked in multi-phase systems to generate higher power outputs.
* Compatible with Zero Manufacturing Company Model CTN118 rack slides for rack mounting.

Why Choose Aumictech for California Instruments 501TC?
At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end AC power source equipment. Whether you need precise voltage and frequency control for product testing, simulation of various power line conditions, or reliable AC power for laboratory applications, our team ensures the California Instruments 501TC delivers maximum performance for your application.