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Manson Lab Power Supply Python Library for Serial Programming

Prerequisites

Installing Python3:

  • Debian/Ubuntu

     $ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip
    
  • macOS (tested on macOS 10.14 Mojave)
    Install HomeBrew:

     $ /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
    

    Install Python3:

     $ brew install python3
    

Installing pySerial:

see pySerial Docs

  • Debian/Ubuntu

     $ sudo apt-get install python3-serial
    
  • macOS

     $ python3 -m pip install pyserial
    

Compatible Power Supply models

Manson Specs B&K Precision (OEM) Multicomp (OEM) Peaktech (OEM) Voltcraft (OEM)
HCS-3100 1..18V 0..10A PPS-11810
HCS-3102 1..36V 0..5A PPS-11360
HCS-3104 1..60V 0..2.5A PPS-11603
HCS-3150 1..18V 0..15A
HCS-3200 1..18V 0..20A 1688B PPS-13610
HCS-3202 1..36V 0..10A 1687B PPS-16005
HCS-3204 1..60V 0..5A 1685B PPS-11815
HCS-3300 1..16V 0..30A DPPS-16-30
HCS-3302 1..32V 0..15A DPPS-32-15
HCS-3304 1..60V 0..8A DPPS-60-8
HCS-3400 1..16V 0..40A 1565 DPPS-16-40
HCS-3402 1..32V 0..20A 1575 DPPS-32-20
HCS-3404 1..60V 0..10A DPPS-60-10
HCS-3600 1..16V 0..60A 1900B 1570 DPPS-16-60
HCS-3602 1..32V 0..30A 1901B 1580 DPPS-32-30
HCS-3604 1..60V 0..15A 1902B 1585 DPPS-60-15
NTP-6521 1..20V 0.25..5A MP710079
NTP-6531 1..36V 0.25..3A MP710080
NTP-6561 1..60V 0.25..1.6A MP710081
NTP-6621 1..20V 0.25..5A
NTP-6631 1..36V 0.25..3A
NTP-6661 1..60V 0.25..1.6A
SSP-8080 0..16V 0..5A
SSP-8160 0..42V 0..10A CPPS-160-42
SSP-8162 0..84V 0..5A CPPS-160-84
SSP-8320 0..42V 0..20A CPPS-320-42
SSP-8322 0..84V 0..10A CPPS-320-84
SSP-9081 0.5..36V 0..5A MP710083

Please note that this library has only been tested with a Manson HCS-3202 power supply so far.
Support for all other models was added only by using the vendor's command references and specs.

Running the Test Suite using an emulated Instrument

$ python3 run_test_emulated_instruments.py

To see the available options:

$ python3 run_test_emulated_instruments.py --help

Running the Test Suite using a real Instrument

$ python3 run_test_real_instrument.py COMPORT

e.g.
$ python3 run_test_real_instrument.py /dev/ttyUSB0

To see the available COMPORTs:

$ python3 run_test_real_instrument.py list

To see the available options:

$ python3 run_test_real_instrument.py --help

Running the Example Script using a real Instrument

$ python3 run_example_real_instrument.py COMPORT

e.g.
$ python3 run_example_real_instrument.py /dev/ttyUSB0

To see the available COMPORTs:

$ python3 run_example_real_instrument.py list

To see the available options:

$ python3 run_example_real_instrument.py --help

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