B&K Precision 8614-BK Programmable DC Electronic Load

Overview

The B&K Precision 8614-BK is a 1500W programmable DC electronic load designed for testing and validating DC power supplies, converters, batteries, and battery chargers. It supports multiple operating modes including constant current, constant voltage, constant resistance, and constant power.

Key Features

• 1500W power rating
• CC/CV/CR/CW operating modes
• 16-bit voltage and current measurement system with 1 mV / 0.1 mA resolution
• Transient mode up to 25 kHz in CC mode
• 100 programmable memory locations for storing and recalling test setups
• Adjustable slew rate in CC mode
• Flexible triggering options: front panel, external input, timer, or bus
• Built-in battery test function with voltage level, capacity level, and timer stop conditions
• CR-LED mode to simulate typical LED loading behavior
• Remote sense capability
• Analog current control and monitoring
• Thermostatically controlled fan
• Multiple interfaces: USB (USBTMC-compliant), RS232, GPIB with SCPI command support
• Protection: OVP, OCP, OPP, OTP, and local/remote reverse voltage (LRV/RRV) protection

Applications

• Power supply testing and validation
• DC converter evaluation
• Battery and charger testing
• LED circuit testing
• OCP/OPP protection validation

Included Accessories

• User manual
• Power cord
• Certificate of calibration
• Test report