The Yokogawa PZ4000 is a high-performance precision power analyzer designed for research and development. It features a wide measurement bandwidth of DC to 2 MHz and high-speed sampling up to 5 MS/s, enabling accurate capture of fluctuating voltage and current waveforms. With support for up to 4 input elements, advanced harmonic analysis up to the 500th order, and FFT capability, it provides comprehensive power calculations and spectral analysis for modern electrical and electronic systems.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesGPIB, RS-232, External Trigger, VGA Output, 3.5-inch FDD
Display10.4-inch color TFT LCD (640 x 480 pixels)

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100 to 120 VAC / 200 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, max. 300 VA
Operating Temperature5 to 40 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)426 x 177 x 430 mm
WeightApprox. 15 kg

Input Module Specifications

ParameterValue
Maximum Number of Input Elements4
A/D Converter Resolution12-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate5 MS/s
Measurement Frequency BandwidthDC, 0.1 Hz to 2 MHz
Voltage Input ImpedanceApprox. 10 MOhm (parallel with approx. 35 pF)
Voltage Crest Factor3 (at rated input)
Current Crest Factor3 (at rated input)
Voltage Measurement Ranges (Direct)30 V, 60 V, 100 V, 150 V, 300 V, 600 V, 1000 V (RMS)
Current Measurement Ranges (Direct, 5A Module)100 mA, 200 mA, 500 mA, 1 A, 2 A, 5 A (RMS)
Current Measurement Ranges (Direct, 30A Module)1 A, 2 A, 5 A, 10 A, 20 A, 30 A (RMS)
External Current Sensor Input Ranges100 mV, 200 mV, 500 mV, 1 V, 2 V, 5 V, 10 V
Maximum Allowed Input Voltage (Direct)1000 Vrms or 1500 Vpeak
Standard Memory Depth100 kwords/channel
Optional Memory Depth (/M1)1 Mwords/channel
Optional Memory Depth (/M2)4 Mwords/channel

Measurement Accuracy & Range

ParameterValue
Basic Voltage Accuracy±(0.1% of reading + 0.05% of range) at 50/60 Hz
Basic Current Accuracy±(0.1% of reading + 0.05% of range) at 50/60 Hz
Basic Active Power Accuracy±(0.1% of reading + 0.05% of range) at 50/60 Hz
Influence of Power Factor±0.15% of apparent power (at cos phi = 0, 50/60 Hz)
Temperature Coefficient±0.03% of range/°C
Frequency Measurement Range0.1 Hz to 2 MHz

Measurement Parameters & Functions

ParameterValue
Measured ParametersU, I, P, S, Q, lambda, phi, f, Up+, Up-, Ip+, Ip-
Integration ParametersAh (current integration), Wh (active power integration)
Integration ModesStandard, Continuous, Real-time (with timer control)
Measurement Update RateApprox. 100 ms to 20 s
Line Filter Cutoff Frequencies500 Hz, 2 kHz, 20 kHz, 100 kHz, Off
Frequency Filter Cutoff Frequencies500 Hz, 2 kHz, Off

Harmonic & Spectral Analysis

ParameterValue
Harmonic Measurement MethodPLL synchronization or External clock
Fundamental Frequency Range10 Hz to 1.2 kHz
Maximum Measured Harmonic Order500th order
FFT PointsUp to 100,000 points
FFT Window FunctionsRectangular, Hanning
Harmonic Analysis ParametersHarmonic components of U, I, P, phi, and THD

Motor Evaluation Functions (Optional)

ParameterValue
Torque Input TypeAnalog (voltage) or Pulse (with /MTR option)
Speed Input TypeAnalog (voltage), Pulse, or Phase A/B (with /MTR option)

Display & User Interface

ParameterValue
Display Type10.4-inch Color TFT LCD
Display Resolution640 x 480 pixels
Waveform Display FormatsVoltage, current, and power waveforms with zoom and split screen
Vector Display CapabilitiesVectorial representation of voltage, current, and phase angle
Bar Graph Harmonic DisplayDisplays harmonic levels up to 500th order as a bar graph

Interfaces & Connectivity

ParameterValue
GPIB InterfaceIEEE-488 compliant, standard
VGA/Video Output PortD-sub 15-pin, standard
External Trigger Input/OutputBNC connectors, standard (for Master-Slave synchronization)
Supported Storage Media Slot3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive (FDD), PCMCIA (PC Card) slot (standard)
D/A Output Channels16 channels (with optional /DA)

Power Supply & Environmental

ParameterValue
Rated Supply Voltage Range100 to 120 VAC / 200 to 240 VAC
Power Supply Frequency Range50/60 Hz
Power ConsumptionMax. 300 VA (fully configured)
Operating Temperature Range5 to 40 °C
Operating Humidity Range20% to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature Range-25 to 60 °C
Warm-up Time30 minutes

Safety & Compliance

ParameterValue
Safety StandardsEN61010-1 compliant
EMC StandardsEN55011, EN50082-2

Physical Characteristics

ParameterValue
Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)426 x 177 x 430 mm (excluding feet and projections)
Weight (Fully Populated Mainframe)Approx. 15 kg (with 4 modules)
Weight (Empty Mainframe)Approx. 11 kg

Measurement Inputs

ParameterValue
Current Input Impedance (5A Module)Approx. 100 mΩ in series with 0.07 µH
Current Input Impedance (30A Module)Approx. 5 mΩ in series with 0.07 µH
Maximum Continuous Input Current (5A Module)7 Arms
Maximum Continuous Input Current (30A Module)40 Arms

Options

ParameterValue
Built-in Printer Option (/B5)Thermal line-dot system, 112 mm paper width
SCSI Interface Option (/C2)SCSI-2 compliant, half-pitch 50-pin connector
Internal HDD Option (/C8)2.5-inch IDE hard disk drive
Ethernet Interface Option (/C10)10BASE-T, RJ-45 connector
User-Defined Computation Option (/G5)Enables custom equations and math operators
Motor Evaluation Option (/H3)Motor Evaluation Option (/MTR) = Calculates motor efficiency using analog/pulse torque and speed inputs
Analog Speed/Torque Input Range (Option /H3)Analog Speed/Torque Input Range (Option /MTR) = ±1 V, ±2 V, ±5 V, ±10 V, ±20 V
Pulse Speed/Torque Input Frequency (Option /H3)Pulse Speed/Torque Input Frequency (Option /MTR) = 2 Hz to 1 MHz

Triggering

ParameterValue
Trigger ModesAuto, Auto Level, Normal, Single
Trigger SourcesVoltage (U1-U4), Current (I1-I4), External (EXT)

Physical / Mechanical

ParameterValue
Weight of 5A Input Element (Model 253710)Approx. 0.9 kg
Weight of 30A Input Element (Model 253752)Weight of 30A Input Element (Model 253750/253751) = Approx. 1.0 kg

General Specifications

ParameterValue
Number of Input Element Slots4

Interfaces

ParameterValue
RS-232 Baud Rates1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400 bps
RS-232 Connector TypeD-Sub 9-pin (male)
GP-IB Address Range0 to 30

PC Card Slot

ParameterValue
PC Card Slot TypeType II (PCMCIA)
Number of PC Card Slots1

Floppy Disk Drive

ParameterValue
Floppy Disk Drive Media Support3.5-inch 2HD/2DD floppy disks

Option /B5 (Built-in Printer)

ParameterValue
Printer TypeThermal line dot printing
Printer Paper Width112 mm
Printer Effective Recording Width104 mm

Option /C2 (SCSI Interface)

ParameterValue
SCSI StandardSCSI-2 compliant
SCSI ConnectorAmphenol half-pitch 50-pin (pin type)

Option /C10 (Ethernet Interface)

ParameterValue
Ethernet Physical Layer10BASE-T
Ethernet ConnectorRJ-45

D/A Output

ParameterValue
D/A Output Voltage Range±5 V FS
D/A Output Resolution12-bit

Inputs & Outputs

ParameterValue
External Clock Input LevelTTL
External Start/Stop Input LevelTTL

Environmental & Safety

ParameterValue
Overvoltage CategoryCAT II
Pollution Degree2
Maximum Operating Altitude2000 m

Technology

Digital Sampling Power Analyzer

Applications

R&D power analysis, motor drive evaluation, inverter efficiency measurement, high-frequency power spectrum analysis