Keysight N6700 User’s Guide 5Contents1 – Quick Reference....................................................................................................... 7The Keysight N6700 Modular Power System – At a Glance ........... 8The Front Panel – At a Glance ....................................................... 11The Rear Panel – At a Glance ........................................................ 11Front Panel Display – At a Glance ................................................. 12Front Panel Keys – At a Glance ..................................................... 13Front Panel Menu Reference ......................................................... 14SCPI Command Summary ............................................................. 162 – Installation ............................................................................................................. 23General Information ....................................................................... 24Inspecting the Unit ......................................................................... 25Installing the Unit ........................................................................... 26Connecting the Line Cord .............................................................. 30Connecting the Outputs ................................................................. 31Remote Sense Connections ........................................................... 36Parallel Connections ...................................................................... 38Series Connections......................................................................... 40Additional Load Considerations ..................................................... 42Connecting the Auxiliary Voltage Measurement Input ................. 443 – Getting Started ...................................................................................................... 45Turning the Unit On ........................................................................ 46Selecting an Output Channel ......................................................... 46Entering an Output Voltage Setting .............................................. 46Entering a Current Limit Setting .................................................... 47Enabling the Output ....................................................................... 47Using the Front Panel Menu .......................................................... 48Connecting to the Interfaces ......................................................... 50Communicating Over the LAN ....................................................... 57Securing the Interfaces .................................................................. 594 – Operating the Power System ................................................................................. 61Programming the Output ............................................................... 62Synchronizing Output Steps .......................................................... 68Programming Output Lists ............................................................. 72Making Measurements ................................................................... 77Using the Digitizer .......................................................................... 79Using the Protection Functions ..................................................... 87External Data Logging.................................................................... 91System-Related Operations ........................................................... 95