FAQ: Can I parallel N8900 series power supplies with N5700 series power supplies?

No you cannot. These power supply families have completely different designs. Connecting them in parallel will damage the units.

Applies to: N8920A, N8921A, N8923A, N8924A, N8925A, N8926A, N8928A, N8929A, N8930A, N8931A, N8932A, N8934A, N8935A, N8937A, N8937APV, N8940A, N8941A, N8943A, N8944A, N8945A, N8946A, N8948A, N8949A, N8950A, N8951A, N8952A, N8954A, N8955A, N8957A, N8957APV

Applies to: N5740A, N5741A, N5742A, N5743A, N5744A, N5745A, N5746A, N5747A, N5748A, N5749A, N5750A, N5751A, N5752A, N5761A, N5762A, N5763A, N5764A, N5765A, N5766A, N5767A, N5768A, N5769A, N5770A, N5771A, N5772A

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