BK Precision 8550 Series
Electronic load with 175 and 350W models
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The 8550 Series DC electronic loads provide many features and capabilities typically found in performance instruments, at a value price. Capable of sinking 350W in a compact benchtop form factor, this series is well equipped for testing and evaluating power supplies, DC-DC converters, batteries, battery chargers, and photovoltaic arrays.
Configurable list, transient, and automatic test modes offer dynamically changing load conditions for evaluating a variety of DC sources. The dedicated battery discharge mode simplifies battery testing.
- High power density, up to 350W in compact 2U half-rack form factor
- Transient mode up to 20kHz in CC mode
- CC/CV/CR/CW operating modes
- Front panel remote sense
- List mode programming
- Automatic test mode
- Overvoltage (OVP), overcurrent (OCP), Overpower (OPP) protection, remote reverse voltage (RRV), and key-lock function
- Thermostatically-controlled fans for quiet operation
- Short-circuit test
- Configurable battery discharge test
- CR-LED mode to simulate the loading behaviour of typical LEDs
- Adjustable voltage/current slew rate
- Front panel USB host port for logging measurement data
- Operating software and battery test software provided
- RS232 and Handler interfaces
Product Variants
| Model | Price | |
|---|---|---|
8550Electronic load 150V / 30A / 175W |
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8551Electronic load 150V / 60A / 350W |
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