200kV ~ 400kV Range
LQHVF 260kV/3000pF Capacitive Voltage Divider: Industry-Leading 6000:1 Precision Instrument
Ultra-High-Ratio Measurement for Critical HV Applications
The LQHVF 260kV/3000pF sets new standards in high-voltage measurement with its groundbreaking 6000:1 voltage ratio - the highest precision available for commercial 260kV systems. Engineered for research laboratories and precision testing facilities, this solution delivers:
Unprecedented 6000:1 ratio for microvolt-level resolution
286kV insulation withstand (110% rated voltage)
Broad 20-300Hz frequency coverage for resonant systems
Scalable architecture for voltages up to 520kV
Breakthrough Measurement Resolution
With 6000:1 ratio, 260kV measurements resolve to 43.3V - enabling use with standard laboratory instruments for unprecedented precision.
6000:1 Voltage Ratio
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification | Performance Advantage |
---|---|---|
Rated Voltage | 260kV | EHV system testing capability |
Rated Capacitance | 3000pF | Optimal for resonant circuits |
Nominal Ratio | 6000:1 | Industry's highest precision |
Ratio Error | ≤±1% | Exceeds IEC 60060-2 Class 0.5 |
Accuracy | ≤±1.5% | Laboratory-grade measurement |
Frequency Range | 20-300Hz | Covers sub-harmonic to VLF applications |
Insulation Level | 286kV/60s | 110% rated voltage withstand |
Dielectric Loss | <0.5% | Minimal signal distortion |
20Hz
→
300Hz
Innovative Design Features
Ultra-Precision Capacitor Array
Multi-stage capacitor network achieves 6000:1 ratio with ≤±1% error across frequency range.
Removable Corona Rings
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy rings prevent discharge and detach for compact transport.
Stabilized Removable Base
Low-center-of-gravity design with vibration damping for measurement stability.
Frequency-Optimized Construction
Low-inductance design maintains accuracy across 20-300Hz spectrum.
Advanced Measurement Capabilities
Dual-Stage Serial Connection
Measure up to 520kV using series configuration while maintaining 6000:1 ratio precision.
Variable Frequency Operation
Special lead-wire interface connects directly to VF power sources for resonant testing at any frequency in 20-300Hz range.
Industry Applications
High-Energy Physics Research
Precise measurement of particle accelerator voltages with microsecond response.
Precision Calibration Labs
Reference standard for calibrating 200kV+ measurement systems.
Ultra-HV Component Testing
Characterization of insulation materials at 260kV with 0.01% resolution.
Operational Advantages
Unmatched Resolution: 43.3V equivalent at 260kV enables micro-discharge detection
Frequency Flexibility: Constant accuracy across 20-300Hz range
Thermal Stability: ONAN cooling maintains ≤0.1% ratio drift during 1-hour tests
Scalable Architecture: Single (260kV) or series (520kV) configurations
"The 6000:1 ratio provides resolution previously impossible at 260kV - we've detected partial discharges 50% smaller than with conventional dividers."
- Director, High-Voltage Research Facility
Installation & Safety Protocol
Site Preparation: Level surface with 5m clearance radius
Assembly: Secure corona rings using laser alignment markers
Grounding: Dual 35mm² cables to independent ground rods
Connection: Use double-shielded measuring leads
Configuration: Select single-stage or series mode
Safety: Maintain 6m clearance during 286kV withstand tests
Calibration: Verify ratio with reference standard before critical tests
Compliance & Standards
Certified to highest precision standards:
IEC 60060-1/2: High-voltage test techniques
IEEE 4: Standard for HV testing
ISO/IEC 17025: Testing laboratory competence
ASTM D1868: Standard test method for detection and measurement of partial discharge
NIST-traceable calibration certificate included with each unit.