The California Instruments Asterion line of AC power sources by AMETEK Programmable Power combines intelligence and flexibility with high power to create an advanced platform of programmable AC power sources.
This easy-to-configure design features sophisticated technology for delivering high-performance, single, and three-phase AC sources.
Its sleek design packs maximum power density into a low-profile form factor with an intuitive touchscreen interface placing that power at your fingertips.
Centralized control and unparalleled modularity make Asterion the most adaptable platform on the market. Its groundbreaking capabilities set the standard for affordable, precision power sources.
| KEY FEATURES |
| High power density in 1U / 2U / 4U / 14U chassis up to 18kVA |
| Intuitive touch panel control |
| Innovative iX2™ current doubling technology |
| Multi-language display for global operation |
| Auto paralleling for higher power |
| Single phase 1U models and 1 or 3 phase selectable 2U / 4U / 14U models |
| Complete avionic test suites (optional) |
| ATE version available in 1U, 2U and 4U models |
| Standard LXI LAN, USB and RS232, optional GPIB |
| SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Models | Number of Chassis | Phase Out | Description | Size |
| AST0501A1 | 1 | 1 | Programmable 500VA, 1 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 1U |
| AST0751A1 | 1 | 1 | Programmable 750VA, 1 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 1U |
| AST1501A1 | 1 | 1 | Programmable 1500VA, 1 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 1U |
| AST3001A1 | 1 | 1 | Programmable 3000VA, 1 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 2U |
| AST1503A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 1500VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 2U |
| AST2253A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 2250VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 2U |
| AST3003A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 3000VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 2U |
| AST4503A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 4500VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 4U |
| AST6003A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 6000VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 4U |
| AST12K3A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 12000VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 14U |
| AST18K3A1 | 1 | 1 or 3 | Programmable 18000VA, 1/3 Phase, Dual Voltage Range | 14U |
NOTE:
Please see Data Sheet for Option Matrix (Resources Tab)
