GW Instek PEL-5006G-600-420 High Power DC Electronic Load

Overview

The GW Instek PEL-5006G-600-420 is a high-power single-channel DC electronic load from the PEL-5000G series with a power rating of 6kW, maximum output voltage of 600V, and maximum output current of 420A. The turbo mode function allows up to 1.5 times the rated power or current to be used within 2 seconds, enabling evaluation of transient load conditions. This load is specifically designed for testing and verification of batteries, electric vehicle chargers, charging stations, and EV battery management systems.

Key Features

• 6kW power rating with 600V maximum voltage and 420A maximum current
• Turbo mode allows 1.5× rated power or current for 2 seconds
• 5-digit simultaneous display of voltage, current, and power on large LCD
• Supports parallel connection of up to 8 units for maximum 48kW capacity
• Multiple operation modes: CC, CR, CP, CV, CV+CL, CV+PL, Dynamic, and Short Circuit
• Parallel operation functions in CC, CR, CP, and CV modes
• Surge test mode for capacitive load transient testing
• SEQ Load mode with programmable step changes from 0.02 to 999000 ms
• Built-in battery discharge, BMS, short circuit, OCP, and OPP test modes
• GPIB, RS232, USB, and LAN communication interfaces
• Integrated slow-start protection for safe high-voltage connections

Applications

• Battery discharge testing and capacity verification
• Electric vehicle charger testing and validation
• EV battery and charging station performance evaluation
• Battery management system (BMS) testing
• Research and development of power systems
• Quality control and production testing
• Automatic test equipment (ATE) systems

Included Accessories

• Operation manual
• Banana plugs
• BNC-BNC cable
• HD-DSUB 15-pin parallel wire
• PEL-028 handles
• PEL-031 rack mount kit