Xantrex Technology XDC 20-300SL Power Supply User Manual


 
Current Sharing
Overview
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Current Share
Configuration
Units are programmed in a mode such that it is already in current sharing mode on
power up. This feature is not user-modifiable. Please contact the manufacturer for
assistance if you wish to change this.
Most configurable settings available on a master 6kW unit are disabled on the slave
units for protection. All the queries are still available.
Setup
Current
Sharing
Network
To set up multiple supplies for current share operation, follow these steps:
1. Power down the units. Connect the CAN ports of all paralleled units as explained
in “CANbus Setup”.
2. Make load connections. It is recommended to keep load cables the same length
if possible. See Figure 3.1.
3. Power up the master.
4. Power up the slaves one at a time.
5. Set the voltage and current on the master, then enable the output.
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