FAQ: Can the E3600 series power supplies sink current like a load?

No. The E3600 series are output only power supplies. If there is risk of current being sourced back into the E3600, a series diode is recommend to protect the E3600.

Applies to: E3620A, E3630A, E3631A, E3632A, E3633A, E3634A, E3640A, E3641A, E3642A, E3643A, E3644A, E3645A, E3646A, E3647A, E3648A, E3649A

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