Keysight (Agilent) U8001A DC Power Supply, 30 V, 3 A, 90 W

The Keysight U8001A is a 90 W single-output DC power supply delivering 0–30 V at 0–3 A, designed for laboratory, manufacturing, and educational testing environments. It combines precise voltage and current regulation with low output noise and fast transient response, making it suitable for device characterization, bench testing, and development work. Non-programmable control via front-panel adjustment and three saved operating states enable straightforward operation without software configuration. Built-in overvoltage and overcurrent protection safeguard connected equipment during test cycles.

– Technical Specifications

• Output: 0–30 V, 0–3 A, 90 W maximum
• Line Regulation: < 0.01% + 2 mV (CV mode); < 0.02% + 2 mA (CC mode)
• Load Regulation: < 0.01% + 2 mV (CV mode); < 0.02% + 2 mA (CC mode)
• Output Ripple and Noise: 12 mVpp; < 1 mVrms; 3 mArms (20 Hz to 20 MHz bandwidth)
• Readback Accuracy: ±0.35% + 20 mV (voltage); ±0.35% + 20 mA (current)
• Transient Response: 50 µsec for load changes
• Output Impedance: < 380 ppm/°C (current regulation)
• Protection: Integrated overvoltage protection (OVP) and overcurrent protection (OCP)

– Key Features

• Backlit LCD display with rotary knob and keypad controls
• Keypad lock function prevents accidental front-panel adjustments
• Three memory slots for saving and recalling operating states
• Standby output function for reduced idle power consumption
• Physical lock mechanism on rear panel for secure storage
• Dual AC input: 110 V or 230 V ac

– Typical Applications

• Component and subsystem characterization
• Bench power for prototype development
• Parametric testing in manufacturing QA
• Educational laboratory demonstrations

– Compatibility & Integration

Binding posts support standard test lead connections. CSA, C-tick, and CE certifications confirm compliance with regional safety standards for Installation Category II, Pollution Degree 2 indoor environments.