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2600S-901-01 Rev. C / January 2008
Section 12: Instrument Control Library
Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
setup functions and attribute
The functions and attribute in this group are used to save/recall setups and to set the power-on setup.
Attribute
The saved setup to recall when the unit is turned on.
Usage
n = setup.poweron
-- Reads the power-on setup.
setup.poweron = n
-- Writes the power-on setup.
n
-- Setup number to recall on power up (0 to 5).
Remarks
For an n setting of 0, the unit powers up to the factory default (reset) setup. For an
n setting of 1 to 5, the unit powers up to a user saved setup.
Details
See “
Example
Sets unit to power on to the factory defaults:
setup.poweron = 0
Function
Recalls settings from a saved setup.
Usage
setup.recall(n)
n
Setup number to recall (0 to 5).
Remarks
For an
n
setting of 0, the unit recalls the factory default (reset) setup. For an
n
setting
of
1 to 5, the unit recalls a user saved setup.
Details
See “
Example
Recalls the user-setup at location 2:
setup.recall(2)
Function
Saves the present setup as a user-setup.
Usage
setup.save(n)
n
Setup number to save (1 to 5).
Remarks
Numbers 1 through 5 are used to designate user-setup locations. When you save
at one of these locations, the previous setup at that location is overwritten.
Details
See “
Example
Saves the present setup at location 5:
setup.save(5)
smuX functions and attributes
The functions and attributes in this group are used to control basic source-measure operations of
the SMUs and perform calibration.
Remarks
This function will write the given string to the serial port where it can be read by equipment
(e.g., component handler) connected to the other end of the serial port. No terminator
characters are added to the data. The
data
will be written exactly as is.
Also see
Example
Writes data string “1 2 3 4” to the serial port:
serial.write("1 2 3 4")
setup.poweron
setup.recall
setup.save
smuX.cal.adjustdate
X= SMU channel (a or b)
(Models 2635 and 2636 only)
Attribute
Adjustment date of the last calibration adjustment