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California Instruments TL Series : Specifications
Controller
Parameter 251TL 351TL
Type Programmable Programmable
Controls Digital Encoders Digital Encoders
Readouts dual 4 digit LCD’s dual 4 digit LCD’s
Non Volatile Setups (with -OP1 option) 1 (8) 1 (8)
Output
Parameter 251TL 351TL
AC Power maximum 250 VA 350 VA
Load Connection Rear panel terminal block
Floating neutral
Rear panel terminal block
Floating neutral
Voltage
High range / Low range 0 - 270 V RMS 0 - 135 V RMS
Accuracy 16-100Hz ± 0.1 % FS ± 0.1 % FS
Accuracy 100-5000Hz ± 0.2 % FS ± 0.2 % FS
Accuracy 5000-8000Hz ± 0.3 % FS ± 0.3 % FS
Resolution 0.1 V 0.1 V
Load Regulation
<2000Hz
0.1 % FS 0.1 % FS
Load Regulation
2000-5000 Hz
0.15 % FS 0.15 % FS
Load Regulation
>5000 Hz
0.25 % FS 0.25 % FS
Line Regulation
10% Line change
± 0.02 % FS ± 0.02 % FS
T.H.D. (into a resistive load) 16-999Hz < 0.5 % < 0.5 %
T.H.D. (into a resistive load) 1000-8000Hz < 2.0 % < 2.0 %
Output Noise
full scale at full power
-.73 dB Max. -.73 dB Max.
Frequency (See V-F Rating chart)
Range 16-8000 Hz 16-8000 Hz
Accuracy ± 0.02 % ± 0.02 %
Resolution 16-79.99Hz 0.01 Hz 0.01 Hz
Resolution 80-799.9Hz 0.1 Hz 0.1 Hz
Resolution 800-8000Hz 1 Hz 1 Hz
Current
RMS Current
High / Low Vrange
1.2 / 2.4 A RMS 1.4 / 2.8 A RMS
Peak Current
High / Low Vrange
3.0 / 6.0 A peak 3.0 / 6.0 A peak
Maximum
Power Ratings
The 351TL is rated for 350 VA of power down to 90 % of voltage
range. The 251TL is rated for 250 VA of power down to 78 % of voltage range.
Protection
Adj. Current limit Resolution 0.1 A RMS
Modes Const. Voltage or Const. Current
Over Temperature and Over Voltage
Input
Connection Rear panel terminal block
Line Voltage
2 wire + GND
100, 115, 200, 230 ± 10% V RMS
Line Current < 16 A RMS
Line Frequency 47 - 440 Hz
Holdup Time 10 ms
Measurements (* Requires Option -OP1)
Current Range 4.000 A RMS
Peak Current*
Accuracy
0.2 % FS + 0.3 % rdng
Peak Current* Resolution 0.001 / 0.01 A RMS
Peak Current*
Range
12.00 A
Voltage* Accuracy 0.5 % FS + 0.5 % rdng
Voltage* Resolution 0.01 / 0.1 A
Voltage* Range 0 - 300.0 V RMS
Power* Accuracy 0.1 % FS + 0.05 % rdng
Power* Resolution 0.1 V RMS
Power* Range 400.0 W
Power Factor* Accuracy 0.5 % FS
Resolution 0.2 W
Power Factor* Range 0.00 - 1.00
Resolution 0.01
Remote Control (* Requires Option -OP1)
Requires Option -OP1)
Interface*
RS232C and IEEE-488
IEEE Functions SH1, AH1, T8, L3, RL2
RS232C settings 19200,8,n,1
Command Language SCPI
Remote Inhibit* Output shut down TTL in, active low BNC
Function Strobe*
On V or F change
TTL out, active low BNC
Physical
Dimensions HxWxD 5.25 x 19 x 22 inches
133 x 483 x 560 mm
Weight (net) 75 lbs / 34 kg
Vibration and Shock Designed to meet NSTA-1A
Temperature Operating 0 to 40 ° C
Temperature Storage - 40 to + 85 ° C
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