964i Series Operating Manual - December 12, 2022
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About this Manual .........................................................................................................................................................4
Warranty Information ...................................................................................................................................................5
SECTION 1 –PRODUCT INFORMATION..........................................................................................................................6
Features.........................................................................................................................................................................6
Available 964i Options...................................................................................................................................................6
Interfacing Options ....................................................................................................................................................6
Rack Mounting Option...............................................................................................................................................6
Cable Options ............................................................................................................................................................6
SECTION 2 –TERMINALS, RELAYS and BANKS ...............................................................................................................7
Hexadecimal Code Table ...............................................................................................................................................7
SECTION 3 –RELAY CARDS.............................................................................................................................................8
HV series................................................................................................................................................................8
LV series.................................................................................................................................................................9
HC-4 .....................................................................................................................................................................10
SECTION 4 –SAFETY.....................................................................................................................................................13
Power and Grounding..................................................................................................................................................13
Terminals and Wiring...................................................................................................................................................13
SECTION 5 –INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................................................14
General Specifications .................................................................................................................................................14
Initial Inspection ..........................................................................................................................................................14
Mounting Position and Orientation.............................................................................................................................14
Installing in a 19” Rack Enclosure ................................................................................................................................14
Cooling.........................................................................................................................................................................15
Connecting to a ViTREK 95x or V series Tester ............................................................................................................15
SECTION 6 –FRONT PANEL OPERATION......................................................................................................................16
SECTION 7 –COMPENSATING FOR LEAKAGE CURRENTS AND CONTACT RESISTANCES .............................................18
Contact Resistance ......................................................................................................................................................18
Leakage Currents .........................................................................................................................................................19
SECTION 8 –CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING INTERFACES .....................................................................................20
Controlling the 964i using the RS232 Interface ...........................................................................................................20
Specifications...........................................................................................................................................................20
Configuration...........................................................................................................................................................20
Connection...............................................................................................................................................................21
Controlling the 964i by the GPIB Interface..................................................................................................................21
Configuration...........................................................................................................................................................21