Bk Precision BK-8500 Electronic Load 1 mA - 30 A 0.1 - 120 Vdc 0 - 300 W BK-8500 Data Sheet
Product codes
BK-8500
Power-on state
The default power-on instrument state is to not remember the instrument mode settings before the
last power-down. If you wish to have the mode settings remembered across a power-down, power-
up cycle, use the following keystrokes:
last power-down. If you wish to have the mode settings remembered across a power-down, power-
up cycle, use the following keystrokes:
Key
Display
Shift + Menu
:CONFIG
Enter
:INITIAL CONFIG
▽
:INPUT RECALL
▽
:POWER-ON RECALL
Enter
:OFF <DEFAULT>
▽
:ON
Enter
:POWER-ON RECALL
Esc
:CONFIG
Esc
Standard voltage/current display
Constant current mode
In constant current mode, the DC load will sink a constant current, regardless of the voltage at its
terminals. To set up the DC Load to operate in constant current mode and in the steady state
condition, use the following keystrokes:
terminals. To set up the DC Load to operate in constant current mode and in the steady state
condition, use the following keystrokes:
8500 DC Load Series
Version: September 2, 2009
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Steady state
Transient
Dynamic
A
B
Repeat
Time