Programmable DC Power Supplies for Precision Test Applications
Chroma programmable DC power supplies provide stable, accurate, and flexible DC output for engineering labs, automated test systems, production lines, and high-power validation environments. Choose from benchtop, rack-mounted, modular, high-voltage, high-current, solar array simulator, and bidirectional regenerative DC power supply platforms designed for demanding electronic test applications.
Whether you are powering a device under test, simulating real-world voltage deviations, validating EV power electronics, testing batteries, evaluating PV inverters, or building a scalable ATE system, Chroma DC power supplies deliver the control, measurement accuracy, protection, and programmability engineers need for repeatable test results.
The Best DC Power Supplies Designed for Advanced Control and Measurement
Chroma DC power supplies cover a wide range of voltage, current, and power levels for both laboratory and rack-mounted applications. Many models support constant-power operating envelopes, precision voltage and current readback, output trigger signals, programmable sequencing, and complex DC transient waveform generation for testing how a device responds to spikes, drops, ramps, and other voltage deviations.
- Programmable voltage and current output for repeatable engineering and production tests
- Constant-power operation for wider voltage/current coverage from a single supply
- Precision readback for accurate monitoring of output voltage and current
- Transient waveform generation to simulate voltage deviations and dynamic test events
- Sequencing and trigger control for automated test workflows
- Protection features including over-voltage and over-current protection
- Remote-control options for integration into automated test systems
- Benchtop, rack-mount, modular, and regenerative platforms for different test environments
How to choose the right DC power supply
Compare Chroma Programmable DC Power Supplies
Start with the required voltage, current, and power range. Then consider whether the test requires constant-power operation, high-speed transients, precision readback, rack mounting, remote interfaces, sequencing, regenerative operation, or system-level scalability. The guide below helps engineers choose the right Chroma DC power supply family for benchtop development, rack-mounted ATE, PV inverter testing, battery and EV component validation, high-current production, and bidirectional regenerative test systems.
| Product family | Power range | Voltage range | Current range | Best fit | Why choose it | Next step |
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62000L
Programmable Benchtop DC Power Supply
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108W, 150W | 0~60V | 0~7A | Engineering benches, development, troubleshooting, and cost-effective DC source needs. | Best entry point Use when you need compact programmable DC output without a high-power rack system. |
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62000P
Programmable DC Power Supply
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600W, 1200W, 2400W, 5000W | 0~600V | 0~120A | Programmable lab testing, ATE integration, DC-DC converter tests, voltage dropout, spikes, drops, and sequencing. | Best for transients Choose this family for constant-power operation, precision readback, trigger signals, and complex DC transient waveforms. |
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62000E
1U Programmable DC Power Supply
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1.7kW, 3.4kW, 5kW single channel or three 1.7kW channels per unit | 0~1200V | 22.5A max. | High-density rack systems, automated test stations, and space-constrained multi-channel configurations. | Best rack density Use when cabinet space is limited and you need programmable output in a 1U chassis. |
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62000H-S
Solar Array Simulator DC Power Supply
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2kW, 5kW, 10kW, 15kW | 150V, 600V, 1000V, 1800V | 0~40A, 1500A system | PV inverter validation, MPPT performance evaluation, I-V curve simulation, and solar array emulation. | Best for PV Choose this family when the test requires programmable I-V curves and fast transient response. |
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62000H
High Voltage Programmable DC Power Supply
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5kW, 10kW, 15kW | 0~1000V | 0~375A | High-voltage power conversion, telecom, industrial, battery charge/simulation, and solar-panel simulation test needs. | Best high-voltage source Use when you need high-voltage DC output with precision readback, trigger signals, and transient waveform capability. |
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62075H-30N
Ultra-High Stability DC Power Supply
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7.5kW | 0~30V | 0~250A | Synchrotron accelerator beamlines, magnet systems, and precision current-source applications. | Best stability Choose this model when ultra-stable output, high accuracy, low ripple, and responsiveness are critical. |
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62000D
Bidirectional DC Power Supply + Regenerative Load
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6kW, 12kW, 18kW, 36kW, 45kW | 0~100V, 600V, 1200V, 1800V, 2000V | 0~540A | Batteries, bidirectional EV components, PV inverters, power conversion systems, and source/sink testing. | Best source/sink option Use when the DUT must both receive power and return power during bidirectional or regenerative operation. |
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62000B
Modular DC Power Supply
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Up to 1.5kW per module; up to 120kW per system | 1~150V | Up to 2000A system | High-current systems, burn-in, plating, electrolysis, production lines, and scalable bulk-power applications. | Best scalable current Choose this family for modular expansion, N+1 redundancy, hot-swap maintenance, and CAN bus control. |
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62000DC
DC Power Supply - Widest Operating Region
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6kW, 12kW, 18kW | 0~1800V | Up to 540A | Low-voltage/high-current and high-voltage/low-current DUTs that need wide operating-region coverage. | Best wide range Use when one platform must cover multiple voltage and current combinations in a constant-power envelope. |
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Advantages include:
- Repeatable Turn-On
- Waveform Transients and Sequencing
- High Accuracy Readbacks
- Constant Power Operating Envelope
DC Power Supply Application Notes
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