The Keysight (formerly Agilent) E3647A is a high-performance, 58W dual-output programmable DC power supply designed for both benchtop and rack-mounted system environments. It offers clean, reliable power with low ripple and noise, featuring dual output channels with dual range capability (0 to 35 V / 0.8 A or 0 to 60 V / 0.5 A) and standard GPIB and RS-232 interfaces.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesGPIB (IEEE-488), RS-232 (9-pin)
DisplayVacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD)
Acoustic Noise< 40 dBA (with fan speed control)
Warm-Up Time30 minutes
Calibration Interval1 year

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100 Vac / 115 Vac / 230 Vac (±10%), 47 Hz to 63 Hz, 260 VA max
Operating Temperature0 to 40 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)212.8 mm × 133.0 mm × 348.3 mm
Weight9.2

Output Ratings and Capabilities

ParameterValue
Number of Channels2
Rated Output Power60 W
Output 1 Range 1 Rating0 to 35 V / 0 to 0.8 A
Output 1 Range 2 Rating0 to 60 V / 0 to 0.5 A
Output 2 Range 1 Rating0 to 35 V / 0 to 0.8 A
Output 2 Range 2 Rating0 to 60 V / 0 to 0.5 A
Output Voltage Isolation240 Vdc relative to ground

Load and Line Regulation

ParameterValue
Voltage Load Regulation< 0.01% + 3 mV
Current Load Regulation< 0.01% + 250 µA
Voltage Line Regulation< 0.01% + 3 mV
Current Line Regulation< 0.01% + 250 µA

Ripple and Noise

ParameterValue
Constant Voltage Ripple (Vp-p)< 8 mVpp
Constant Voltage Ripple (Vrms)< 1 mVrms
Constant Current Ripple (Irms)< 4 mArms
Common Mode Noise Current< 1.5 µArms

Programming Accuracy and Resolution

ParameterValue
Voltage Programming Accuracy (Output 1)< 0.05% + 10 mV
Voltage Programming Accuracy (Output 2)< 0.05% + 10 mV
Current Programming Accuracy (Both Outputs)< 0.2% + 10 mA
Voltage Programming Resolution5 mV
Current Programming Resolution1 mA

Readback Accuracy and Resolution

ParameterValue
Voltage Readback Accuracy (Output 1)< 0.05% + 5 mV
Voltage Readback Accuracy (Output 2)< 0.05% + 5 mV
Current Readback Accuracy (Output 1)< 0.15% + 5 mA
Current Readback Accuracy (Output 2)< 0.15% + 5 mA
Voltage Readback Resolution5 mV
Current Readback Resolution1 mA

Transient Response and Dynamic Performance

ParameterValue
Transient Recovery Time< 50 µs (to recover within 15 mV after 50% to 100% load change)

Protection Features

ParameterValue
Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) Range 11 V to 40 V
Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) Range 21 V to 66 V

System Connectivity and Interfaces

ParameterValue
Remote Sensing Compensation VoltageUp to 1 V per lead (2 V total)

Physical and Mechanical

ParameterValue
Form FactorHalf-rack, 3U
Cooling SystemFan cooled

Environmental and Standards

ParameterValue
Storage Temperature Range-20 °C to 70 °C
Operating Humidity RangeUp to 80% RH (non-condensing)

Performance

ParameterValue
Voltage Temperature Coefficient< 0.01% + 3 mV per °C
Current Temperature Coefficient< 0.02% + 0.5 mA per °C
Voltage Drift (8 hours)< 0.03% + 3 mV
Current Drift (8 hours)< 0.1% + 2.5 mA
Command Processing Time< 10 ms (average time for output to change after receiving GPIB command)
Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) Accuracy< 0.5% + 0.5 V
Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) Activation Time< 1.5 ms (OVP > 3 V), < 10 ms (OVP <= 3 V)
Auto-Tracking ModeNot supported
Output Enable/DisableYes

Programming & Control

ParameterValue
Non-Volatile Memory States3 storage locations (states 1 to 3)
Programming LanguageSCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments)

Power Supply

ParameterValue
Maximum Input Power155 VA

Compliance

ParameterValue
Safety ComplianceCertified to CSA C22.2 No. 1010.1, EN 61010-1, UL 3111-1
EMC ComplianceComplies with CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A, EN 50082-1, EN 55011

Protection

ParameterValue
Over-Current Protection (OCP)Programmable electronic OCP
Over-Temperature Protection (OTP)Yes

Power

ParameterValue
AC Input Frequency47 Hz to 63 Hz
AC Input Voltage100 Vac / 115 Vac / 230 Vac (±10%, option dependent)

Inputs & Outputs

ParameterValue
Output TerminalsFront-panel binding posts and rear-panel screw terminals
Remote Sensing TerminalsRear-panel screw terminals

Technology

Linear

Applications

General purpose benchtop testing, automated electronic test systems, and education.

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