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PVP-SeriesHigh-voltage power. Precisely controlled.

Digitally controlled high-voltage DC power supplies, 1.5 kV to 30 kV, 500 W to 3 kW, with reversible or floating output. One platform, regulated to a hundredth of a percent.

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30 kV
Max voltage
Up to 2 A
Output current
Up to 3 kW
Output power
< 0.01%
Stability / 8 h
The PVP-Series line

One platform.
1.5 kV to 30 kV.

Every PVP-Series supply shares the same digital regulation core, the same color TFT control, and the same Ethernet, RS232, and SCPI interfaces. Pick the voltage and power class your test bench needs.

Berkeley Nucleonics PVP-Series high-voltage DC power supply

1.5 kV high current

2 kW to 3 kW, up to 2 A

High-current 1.5 kV class for loads that draw real amperage. Floating, potential-free output or electrically reversible polarity, depending on the variant.

Models PVP-1500-1400 · PVP-1500-2000
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Berkeley Nucleonics PVP-Series high-voltage DC power supply

5 to 10 kV

2 kW to 3 kW, reversible

Mid-voltage workhorses for HV test and characterization. Positive, negative, or electrically reversible polarity, earth-referenced, with 16-bit setting resolution.

Models PVP-5000-400 · PVP-5000-600 · PVP-10000-200 · PVP-10000-300
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Berkeley Nucleonics PVP-Series high-voltage DC power supply

20 to 30 kV

500 W, positive or negative

High-voltage, low-current class for precision HV references, capacitor charging, and breakdown work. Tight ripple and stability hold steady out to 30 kV.

Models PVP-20000-25 · PVP-30000-17
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Key Specifications

Digital regulation, fielded.

30 kV

Max voltage

DC output to 30 kV across the line, with voltage classes from 1.5 kV up.

3 kW

Max power

Power classes of 500 W, 2 kW, and 3 kW from a single-phase AC input with active PFC.

Up to 2 A

Output current

Up to 2000 mA on the high-current 1.5 kV class for demanding loads.

< 0.01%

Stability over 8 h

Voltage and current stability within 0.01% of nominal over an 8 hour window.

Reversible + floating

Output polarity

Electrically reversible positive or negative, earth-referenced, or floating potential-free output.

Ethernet / RS232 / SCPI

Remote control

Ethernet and RS232 on board with a full SCPI command set for automated test integration.

16-bit

Setting resolution

16-bit voltage and current setting from roughly 0.01% to 100% of nominal.

2U benchtop or rack

Form factor

2U high (3.5 in), 19-inch rack-mount or benchtop with an integrated adapter.

Applications

Where PVP-Series goes to work.

Each application ships with a technical brief covering setup, method, and the PVP-Series configuration that fits. Click for more or submit your application.

Flagship

Semiconductor HV Test

High-voltage qualification, reliability, and quality testing across the semiconductor production floor.

 E-Mobility

E-Mobility & EV

Battery, powertrain, and component HV test for electric vehicles, plus calibration setups.

 Power Electronics

Double-Pulse SiC / GaN

Double-pulse switching characterization for wide-bandgap SiC and GaN power devices.

 Production

End-of-Line Test

Repeatable, SCPI-driven HV test stations for end-of-line quality gates and pass/fail screening.

 Metrology

Calibration & Metrology

Precision HV reference for calibration labs, with 16-bit setting and tight long-term stability.

 Research

R&D HV Lab

A flexible, fully programmable HV source for university and corporate research benches.

 Pulsed Power

Capacitor Charging

Controlled, repeatable charging for pulsed-power and energy-storage experiments.

 Analytical

Mass Spectrometry

Clean, low-ripple bias for ion sources, optics, and detectors, with reversible polarity for dual-mode work.

 Imaging

X-Ray Systems

Stable tube bias with controlled ramp and arc protection for inspection, NDT, and analytical X-ray.

 Beam

E-Beam & Ion Beam

Floating, stable acceleration and extraction voltage for beam sources, implantation, and deposition.

 Process

Electrostatic & Coating

Controllable fields with gentle ramp and arc handling for precipitation, coating, and deposition.

 Detection

Detectors & Nuclear

Ultra-low-ripple, stable bias for PMTs, detectors, drift chambers, and beamline electrodes.

Bring high voltage under control.

Talk to a Berkeley Nucleonics engineer about the PVP-Series voltage class, power, and polarity that fit your test bench.

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