The FAST-Bi-1K5 series comprises high-precision, digital 4-quadrant power supplies with bipolar, bidirectional, and regenerative functionality. They enable controlled energy input and output in all four quadrants and efficiently feed excess energy back into the grid. This makes them ideal for dynamic testing tasks in research, development, and industry.
General features of the series
- Full 4-quadrant operation (bipolar, bidirectional, regenerative)
- Control modes: Constant Current (CC), Constant Voltage (CV), Constant Power (CP), Constant Resistance (CR)
- Digital, configurable control with PID auto-tuning
- High accuracy: <0.01% output accuracy
- Temperature stability: <0.0002%/K
- Long-term stability (8 h): < 0.001%
- Rapid Dynamics: Rise Time < 70 µs, 5 kHz closed-loop bandwidth
- Integrated 100 kHz waveform generator and 4-channel oscilloscope via web GUI
- Communication: 10/100/1000 Mbit Ethernet (TCP-IP/UDP) + 2× SFP+
- 19”-2U stand-alone device with local color display
- Parallel connection of up to 4 devices (max. 6 kW)
- Extensive protection and interlock functions
Typical applications
- Battery testing with Energy Recovery
- Test benches for high-voltage components
- PV and power electronics testing
- Magnet and coil applications
- Configurable electronic load (active load)
Variant FB1K5020100X – FAST-Bi-1K5 20-100:
The FB1K5020100X is the highest voltage variant of the FAST-Bi-1K5 series and delivers ±20 A at ±100 V. With an increased power rating of 2,000 W, it offers the widest voltage range within the product family and is ideally suited for high-voltage applications with moderate Power requirements.
Comparison with other variants of the FAST-Bi-1K5 series
- FB1K5150010X (150-10): Very high current at low voltage (1,500 W)
- FB1K5100020X (100-20): High current at moderate voltage (1,500 W)
- FB1K5050040X (50-40): Medium voltage range (1,500 W)
- FB1K5030050X (30-50): Extended voltage range up to ±50 V (1,500 W)
- FB1K5020100X (20-100): Maximum voltage range up to ±100 V and maximum power (2,000 W)
Product features:
- Output current: ±20 A
- Output voltage: ±100 V
- Rated power: 2,000 W
- Equivalent switching frequency: 200 kHz
- Efficiency: > 87 % (AC/DC and DC/AC)
- 24-bit setting & readback for current and voltage
- Input: 180–264 VAC / 47–63 Hz
- Dimensions: 19” x 2U x 587 mm
- Weight: 15 kg