AFX SERIES® OPERATION MANUAL
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Command Syntax
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTect:TOUT
Description
This command sets the programmable delay to hold off when the
current trip protection level is exceeded. If the load current remains
at or above this current level during this time period, the output will
turn off at the end of the time delay.
Note: This command serves the same purpose as the
“[SOURce:]PROTect”TDELAY” command and is provided for backward
compatibility with PPS UPC controllers.
Parameters
0 – 65535
Parameter Format
<nr1>
Example
CURR:PROT:TOUT 2
Query Format
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTect:TOUT?
Returned Data Format
<nr1>
Query Example
CURR:PROT:TOUT?
2
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTect:LEVel
Description
This command sets the programmable current trip level for all
phases. The value set cannot exceed the maximum current capability
of the power source as returned by the
“[SOURce:]CURRent:LIMit#:MAX?” command.
If the load current exceeds the current trip set point, the source will
turn off its output after the “CURRent:PROTect:TOUT” delay time
outs and generate a fault message.
Parameters
0.00 – MAX
Parameter Format
<nr2>
Example
CURR:PROT:LEV 24.0000
Query Format
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTect:LEVel?
Returned Data Format
<nr2>
Query Example
CURR:PROT:LEV?
24.0000
8.7.5
Current Protection Programming Commands
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]CURRent:OVerload
Description
This command turns the overload current mode on or off
Parameters
[ 0 | OFF | 1 | ON ]
Parameter Format
<b>
Example
SOUR:CURR:OV ON
Query Format
[SOURce:]CURRent:OVerload?
Returned Data Format
<b>
Query Example
CURR:OV?
1
