8600B 150 W Programmable DC Electronic Load
Brand: B&K Precision · SKU: 8600B · MPN: 8600B · Category: Components
The 8600/B Series programmable DC electronic loads provide the performance of modular system DC electronic loads in a compact benchtop form factor. This model is capable of 150W max power, 120V max voltage, and 30A max current. It supports Constant Current (CC), Constant Voltage (CV), Constant Resistance (CR), and Constant Power (CW) operating modes. It features fast transient operation speeds up to 25 kHz, high 16-bit measurement resolution and accuracy, and flexible triggering capabilities. Standard interfaces include USB (USBTMC-compliant) and RS232 serial interfaces for remote communication. The B model omits the GPIB interface found in the non-B version. It is suitable for testing DC power supplies, DC-DC converters, batteries, battery chargers, and photovoltaic arrays. It includes a built-in battery test function and CR-LED mode. Protection features include OVP/OCP/OPP/OTP and local/remote reverse voltage (LRV/RRV) protection.
Specifications
| List Mode | Yes |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | USB (USBTMC-compliant), RS232 |
| Max Current | 30 A |
| Max Voltage | 120 V |
| Operating Modes | CC, CV, CR, CW |
| Max Power Rating | 150 W |
| Transient Mode Speed | Up to 25 kHz |
| Battery Test Function | Yes |
| Measurement Resolution | 16-bit (1 mV / 0.1 mA) |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | N/A |
| Dimensions | Compact 19" half-rack form factor. |
Key Features
The 8600B is a 150W programmable DC electronic load from B&K Precision's 8600/B Series, designed for benchtop testing of various DC power sources. It offers high-speed transient response (up to 25 kHz) and 16-bit measurement accuracy across CC, CV, CR, and CW modes. This model comes standard with USB and RS232 interfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this 8600B 150 W Programmable DC Electronic Load (8600B) is 100% genuine B&K Precision hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This 8600B 150 W Programmable DC Electronic Load includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the 8600B 150 W Programmable DC Electronic Load compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the 8600B.
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