FAQ: Is it normal to see a large voltage (> than the output rating) when my unit is connected to an inductor and I disable the output?

This can happen when there is a sharp change in current on an inductor. You need to be aware of this because a large voltage can potentially damage the power supply.

Applies to: 6680A, 6681A, 6682A, 6683A, 6684A

Applies to: 6690A, 6691A, 6692A

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