Section 2: General operation
Series 2280 Precision DC Power Supply Reference Manual
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To select a measurement range using the front-panel Measure Settings screen:
1. Press the
MENU
key.
2. Under Measure, select
Settings
.
3. Select the button next to
Range
. The Range dialog box is displayed.
4. Select the range.
If the instrument displays an overflow message, select a higher range.
You can set specific measurement ranges or allow the instrument to choose the ranges
automatically.
For a current measurement, send the command:
SENSe:CURRent:RANGe <n>
Where
<n>
is the positive full-scale value of the measurement range.
To set the range for a concurrent measurement, send the command:
SENSe:CONCurrent:RANGe <n>
For voltage measurements, the instrument supports only one range.
You can set specific measurement ranges or allow the instrument to choose the ranges
automatically.
