ITECH Solar Array Simulation

SAS1000L Software
Installation Instruction
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Content
Chapter1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Software Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Software Matching Relationship and Mode of Access .........................................................................................1
Chapter2 Installing Software ......................................................................................................................... 2
2.1 Installing Operating System ..................................................................................................................................2
2.2 Installing NI VISA ..................................................................................................................................................2
2.3 Installing SAS Software .........................................................................................................................................5
2.4 Uninstalling SAS software.....................................................................................................................................6
 Introduction

Chapter1 Introduction
1.1 Software Introduction
SAS1000L is a kind of easy-to-use and practicable control software designed
by Itech Electronic Co., Ltd. It is mainly used for MPPT test of photovoltaic
array/modular/battery. When used with PV curve simulation of IT6500C Series
power supply and IT6000C/IT6000B/IT-M3600 Series power supply which is
equal to or less than 15KW, this product enables all tests via computer control
for the photovoltaic array/modular/battery and provides great convenience in
remote control.

NOTE
When used with power supply which is more than 15KW, the SAS1000L software will prompt
“Enter Demo Mode” and can’t connect with the instrument.

1.2 Software Matching Relationship and Mode of

Access
Software matching relationship required by SAS test software is as follows:
Item Version Obtained Method
Operating Windows7/Windows8/ Download from the official website
System Windows10
NI-VISA V16.0 or above Download according to the original
regulations, the download site is:
http://search.ni.com/nisearch/app/main
/p/bot/no/ap/tech/lang/en/pg/1/sn/ssna
v:dwl/q/NI%20VISA%20DOWNLOAD/
OFFICE 2007 or above Download from the official website
SAS1000L V2.1.0 Obtained from delivery CD
Software

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Chapter2 Installing Software

2.1 Installing Operating System
Install operating systems of corresponding versions based on installation
requirements. For detailed installation steps, refer to corresponding operation
guidance on Windows operating system installation software.
To use Export function of SAS test software, be sure to install OFFICE
software.

2.2 Installing NI VISA

NI-VISA is a VISA I/O standard implemented by NI. It provides the
programming interfaces between hardware and application development
environments like NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI and Measurement Studio
(used for Microsoft Visual Studio).

Operation Steps
1. Run setup.exe in the folder Install Package.

2. Click “Next” and select the Destination Directory.

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3. Click “Next” and select the components to be installed. If there are no

special requirements, keep as default.

4. Click “Next” and select whether to check the check box as shown below in
the “Product Notifications” page.

5. Click “Next”. Read and accept the terms in the License Agreement.

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6. Click “Next”.

7. Click “Next”.

8. Click “Next”.

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9. Click “Next” to install.

10. After the installation is complete, the following page displays.

11. Click “Next”, and the message of “Restart Computer” will pop up. Restart
the computer to make driver installation effective.

2.3 Installing SAS Software

The steps below describe how to install SAS test software.

Operation Steps
1. Double click setup file, enter the interface shown below.

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2. Click “Next”, enter the interface shown below.

3. Click “Install”, the software starts installing. After the installation process,
the interface below will show.

4. Click “Finish”. The icon “ ” will show on the computer desktop.

2.4 Uninstalling SAS software

To uninstall, use the “Add or Remove Programs” in Windows Control Panel.

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