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7-8
Sweep Operation
Model 2520 User’s Manual
Remote sweep operation
Staircase sweep commands
summarizes remote commands used for linear and log staircase sweep opera-
,” for more details on these commands.
Table 7-2
Linear and log staircase sweep commands
Command
Description*
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:MODE SWEep
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:STARt <current>
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:STOP <current>
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:STEP <current>
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:CENTer <current>
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:SPAN <current>
:SOURce[1]:SWEep:SPACing <type>
:SOURce[1]:SWEep:POINts <points>
:SOURce[1]:SWEep:DIRection <direction>
Select staircase sweep mode.
Specify sweep start current (0 to 5.0).
Specify sweep stop current (0 to 5.0).
Specify sweep step current (0 to 5.0).
Specify sweep center current (0 to 5.0).
Specify sweep span current (0 to 5.0).
Select staircase sweep type (LINear or LOGarithmic).
Set number of sweep points (2 to 1000).
Set sweep direction. UP (sweep start to stop) or DOWN
(sweep stop to start).
* Maximum DC mode current is 500mA. Maximum pulse mode current is 5A.
Summary of Contents for 2520
Page 250: ...A Specifications ...
Page 254: ...B StatusandErrorMessages ...
Page 262: ...C DataFlow ...
Page 266: ...D IEEE 488BusOverview ...
Page 281: ...E IEEE 488andSCPI ConformanceInformation ...
Page 285: ...F MeasurementConsiderations ...
Page 308: ...G GPIB488 1Protocol ...
Page 312: ...H ExamplePrograms ...
Page 317: ...I ContinuousPulseMode ...