Tektronix Power Analyzer PA4000 series

Tektronix PA4000 Power Analyzers deliver highly accurate, multi-channel power, energy, and efficiency measurements. Precisely-matched inputs, unique Spiral Shunt ™ technology, and advanced signal processing deliver high accuracy even with highly modulated waveforms and crest factors as high as 10. The versatile PA4000 offers comprehensive power measurements. Dual current shunts provide optimal resolution from microwatts to kilowatts. Harmonics analysis up to the 100 th harmonic, and motor analysis with torque and speed inputs are included in the standard instrument. Every PA4000 comes with multiple PC interfaces, PC software, and USB flash drive support to help you collect and analyze data.

Applications

• Power Loss Measurement at Switching Device
• Characterization of Power Semiconductor Devices
• Optimal Drive Characterization of Synchronous Rectifiers
• Measurement and Analysis of Ripple and Noise
• Precompliance Testing to IEC Standard EN61000 3-2 Class A, MIL
• Standard 1399 Section 300A, and up to 400 Harmonics
• Debugging Active Power Factor Correction Circuits

Features & Benefits

• Power Loss Measurements at the Switching Device for Improving Switching Power Supply Efficiency
• Customizable Safe Operating Area Mask Testing with Linear and Log Scale for Reliability Testing
• Automatic Ripple Measurement Setup eliminates Manual Processes
• Precompliance Testing to the EN61000-3-2 Class A and MIL Standard 1399 Section 300A Standards reduces Compliance Test Time and Risk
• Automated THD, True Power, Apparent Power, Power Factor, and Crest Factor Features eliminate Tedious Manual Calculations
• Modulation Analysis quickly provides Accurate Active Power Factor Characterization
• Deskew Wizard ensures Accurate, Time-correlated Results

Correct Scale Factor and Unit Display while using Third-party Current Probes eliminates Manual Calculations and Human Error

Download PDF: PA4000 Multi Phase Power Analyzer Datasheet