New Industry Products

300W Electronic Load claims outstanding Price/Performance

May 07, 2014 by Jeff Shepard

The new EL9712B 300W electronic load available now from Intepro Systems is part of the growing series of very competitively priced electronic loads being introduced by the company. Designed specifically for research and development, inspection, service and test requirements in industry, research laboratories, training centers and education, the EL9712B electronic load has an input rating of 0-15A and 0-500V, a 2-year warranty and is available on a 4-week lead-time. Any current carrying component (e.g. connectors and terminals) may be tested and a wide range of dynamic load conditions may be simulated including solar cell and fuel cell loading, LED testing and battery discharge profiles.

The new EL9712B electronic load offers 6 modes of operation (CC, CR, CV, CC+CV, CR+CV) with fast rise-times and features dual range 16-bit resolution measurements with the accuracy of a digital multi-meter and the convenience of a single connection. The loads are fully protected against OP, OC, OV, OT and reverse polarity ensuring operational reliability and protection for the device under test. Special features include 999 measurements/hour, constant current mode soft-start, dynamic pulsing and programmable duty cycles.

The simple to use digital front-panel offers full manual control and remote control of the EL9712B electronic load is available via USB connection. The EL9712B electronic load has been designed for easy integration into larger automated systems and may be controlled by Intepro’s open-source PowerStar software suite.

Stu Gibson of Intepro Systems commented, “Our new range of very flexible and competitively priced electronic loads will allow us to find new customers in small laboratories, OEM’s and education. The flexibility of the new EL9712B electronic load allows it to grow into part of a larger, automated system extending its useful life”. The EL97 series of electronic loads are priced from $US600 to $US8,000 depending on model.