B&K Precision 1687B vs Siglent SPD3303X-E

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Siglent SPD3303X-E rates 3.6 among multi-output bench power supplys; the B&K Precision 1687B rates 3.1 among single output ones. The B&K Precision 1687B costs $51 less ($408 vs $459).

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B&K Precision 1687B vs Siglent SPD3303X-E

Scores side by side

These two sit in different type classes (multi-output and single output), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightSiglent SPD3303X-EB&K Precision 1687B
Overall rating3.6/53.1/5
Value 25%25 $2.09 per watt ($459, 220 W rated)42 $1.13 per watt ($408, 360 W rated)
Output quality 20%96 0.3 mVrms ripple and noise33 5 mVrms ripple and noise
Resolution 15%25 10 mV / 10 mA setting resolution50 resolution not published (neutral score used)
PC control 15%100 USB, LAN with SCPI50 USB
Protection & features 10%20 stored setups50 over-voltage protection, stored setups
Warranty 15%100 3-year warranty50 2-year warranty

Specifications

Siglent SPD3303X-EB&K Precision 1687B
Output
TypePower supplyPower supply
RegulationLinearSwitching
Channels31
Channel ratings32 V/3.2 A, 32 V/3.2 A, 2.5/3.3/5 V/3.2 A1-36 V/10 A
Max voltage32 V36 V
Max current3.2 A10 A
Rated power220 W360 W
Ripple and noise0.3 mVrms5 mVrms / 50 mVp-p
Precision
Setting resolution10 mV / 10 mA-
Readback resolution10 mV / 10 mA-
Control
PC interfacesUSB, LANUSB, analog remote
SCPIYes-
Stored setups53
Over-voltage protection-Yes
Build
Weight17.6 lb5.2 lb
Warranty3 years2 years

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