GW Instek PHU 1500-30 DC Power Supply

Overview

The GW Instek PHU 1500-30 is a single-channel programmable DC power supply from the PHU Series, designed for high-power testing applications. It delivers 1500V output at 30A with 15kW power capacity, utilizing SiC (silicon carbide) components for high power density in a compact 3U form factor. The unit supports wide voltage and current ranges, making it suitable for photovoltaic systems, electric vehicles, automotive electronics, and demanding research applications.

Key Features

• Output specifications: 1500V, 30A, 15kW power
• Multi-range output for flexible voltage and current combinations
• Advanced Web Server (AWS) control via web browser without additional software installation
• Adaptive Parallel Connection (APC) supporting up to 10 units for combined 150kW capacity
• Constant Current/Constant Voltage (C.C/C.V) priority modes
• Adjustable voltage and current rise and fall times
• SiC component design for high efficiency and power density
• 3U rack-mount form factor (19" standard)
• Communication interfaces: USB, LAN, RS-232/485, GPIB, CAN Bus, DeviceNet, Anybus, and isolated analog control
• Comprehensive protection: OVP, OCP, OHP, UVL, AC Fail, FAN Fail
• Panel lock, three preset functions, bleeder control, and internal resistance function
• Optional functions: Datalogger, MPPT, Solar Array Simulator, AH/WH Meter, Battery Simulation

Applications

• Photovoltaic (PV) system testing and simulation
• Electric vehicle (EV) battery and power system testing
• Automotive electronics development and validation
• High-power electronic component characterization
• Research and laboratory high-power DC source applications

Included Accessories

• AC Input Terminal Cover
• DC Output Terminal Cover
• 2x Handles
• Sensing Connector and Sensing Connector Cover
• Digital I/O Control Connector
• Parallel Control Dummy Connector
• 2x DC Output Terminal Screws
• Safety Guide