Thank you for purchasing the Sequence Creation Software SD027-
PWR-01 Wavy for PWR-01.
SD027-PWR-01 Wavy for PWR-01 is a software application that enables
you to create and execute the sequences on Kikusui PWR-01 series
regulated DC power supplies via the connected PC.
• You can create and edit sequences easily by using a mouse.
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During sequence execution, the software indicates the point being
executed.
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You can monitor the voltage and current, and save the monitored
data to a file.
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The software displays the monitored data as a real-time monitor graph.
Package contents
The Wavy for PWR-01 package contains the following items.
• Program CD-ROM
• SD027-PWR-01 Wavy for PWR-01 Setup Guide (this guide)
Applicable version
This guide applies to version 6.x of SD027-PWR-01 Wavy for PWR-01.
To find out the version of the Wavy, click on the Help menu and select
About Wavy.
Wavy for PWR-01 applies to PWR-01 series with the firmware Ver. 1.0x
and later. To Check the firmware version, see the PWR-01 series manual.
Trademarks
Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All
company names and product names used in this manual are generally
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Copyrights
The contents of this guide may not be reproduced, in whole or in part,
without the prior consent of the copyright holder. The specifications of
this product and the contents of this guide are subject to change without
prior notice.
© 2017 KIKUSUI Electronics Corporation
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before using Wavy, carefully read the PWR-01 series manual.
Be sure to connect and handle the device properly. Improper connections
or handling may lead to serious accidents, injury, and fire.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• Core2 or higher
• Windows 10, Windows 8.1, or Windows 7
• 2 GB RAM (Minimum)
• 10 GB or more of free hard-disk space
• A display that supports 1024 x 768 or higher resolution (96 DPI)
• CD-ROM drive
• Mouse
• RS232C, USB, or LAN (depending on the interface to use)
If you intend to perform the sequence for a long duration of time, be sure
to install sufficient RAM for better performance. It is recommended to
install RAM larger than 4 GB.
VISA library needs to be installed on your PC
INSTALLATION
An administrator account is required for the following installation.
Installing the VISA library
To use Wavy, VISA library needs to be installed on your PC.
VISA (Virtual Instrument Software Architecture) library is a standard
specification for measurement instrument connection software, which
was developed by VXIplug&play Sytems Alliance. One of the following
VISA libraries is required.
• NI-VISA by National Instruments (Ver.4.0 or later)
•
Keysight VISA by Keysight Technologies (formerly Agilent Technolo-
gies) (Keysight IO Libraries Suite14.2 or later)
• KI-VISA Ver 5.1.2 or later
KI-VISA is an original VISA library developed by Kikusui Electronics Cor-
poration, which supports IVI VISA 5.0 specification. You can download
the latest version of this library through our website (http://www.kikusui.
co.jp/download/).
If NI-VISA or Keysight VISA is already installed on your PC, you do not
need to install KI-VISA.
Part No. Z1-006-720, IB032602
Nov. 2017
Sequence Creation Software Setup Guide
SD027-PWR-01 Wavy for PWR-01
Ver 6.x
http://www.kikusui.co.jp/en
Website
KIKUSUI ELECTRONICS CORP.
1-1-3 Higashiyamata, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama,
224-0023, Japan
Tel: +81-45-
482-6353 Fax: +81-45-482-6261
1
Insert the CD-ROM to your CD-ROM drive.
A setup window appears. Otherwise, double-click AutoRun.
exe included in the CD-ROM.
2
Click Install under 1. The installation of the VISA library
for using the USB or LAN.
Click Install (x64) for 64-bit OS or Install (x86) for 32-bit OS.
The VISA library installation initiates. In case that a VISA library
has already been installed, the VISA library and its version are
displayed.Do not install multiple VISA libraries on a single PC.
Installing Wavy
1
Insert the CD-ROM to your CD-ROM drive.
A setup window appears. Otherwise, double-click AutoRun.
exe included in the CD-ROM.
2
Click Install under 2. The Installation of WAVY.
3
Follow the instructions until the installation is complete.
4
Click Close.
Uninstalling Wavy
From Control Panel, open Programs and then Programs and Features,
and uninstall Kikusui SD027-PWR-01 Wavy for PWR-01.
STARTING WAVY
Before starting Wavy, make sure that the power-saving mode and the
screen saver are truned off and all the other applications are closed on
your PC.
When your PC supports either Advanced Power Management (APM) or
sleep mode, turn off these functions.
Changing the DPI setting may result in improper appearance of the dis-
play.
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To start Wavy,click on the Start menu and select All Programs.
Then, select Kikusui, SD027-PWR-01, and Wavy for PWR-01 in
this order.
VIEWING THE OPERATION GUIDES
The operation guides contain information on how to use Wavy and
description of interface settings.
Manual is available in two versions: HTML help and PDF
Adobe Reader is required to view the operation guide in PDF format.
• To open the HTML help, click Help and then Help (English).
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To open the PDF version of the operation guide, click on the Start
menu and select All Programs, Kikusui, SD027-PWR-01, and then
Operation Manual (English).