Berkeley Nucleonics HVX-Series high-voltage power supply

HVX-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.

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

One platform.
1.5 kV to 30 kV.

Every HVX-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 HVX-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 HVX-1500-1400 · HVX-1500-2000
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Berkeley Nucleonics HVX-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 HVX-5000-400 · HVX-5000-600 · HVX-10000-200 · HVX-10000-300
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Berkeley Nucleonics HVX-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 HVX-20000-25 · HVX-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 HVX-Series goes to work.

Each application ships with a technical brief covering setup, method, and the HVX-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

Up to 2 A at 1.5 kV for inverter, converter and motor test, with a floating output for potential-free rigs.

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

Holds calibration points with 0.01 percent eight-hour stability and 16-bit setting, read through a reference divider and voltmeter.

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

Time-of-flight acceleration and liner rails within a stated mass budget, plus electrode conditioning and high-voltage qualification.

Imaging

X-Ray Systems

Low-ripple bias to 30 kV for benchtop XRF, soft X-ray sources and tube conditioning.

Beam

E-Beam & Ion Beam

Stable, low-ripple extraction, focus and sub-30 kV acceleration stages, with arc detection.

Process

Electrostatic & Coating

Electrospinning, sputter bias, electrostatic chucks and laboratory precipitation cells to 30 kV, with ramp control and arc detection.

Detection

Detectors & Nuclear

Kilowatt-class supplies for ion sources, accelerator electrodes, bias buses and high-voltage test; PMT and SiPM bias belongs on low-current sources.

Bring high voltage under control.

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

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