Tektronix KEITHLEY 2200 Series, Programming Reference Manual

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Commands Listed in Alphabetical Order
[SOURce:]APPly (No Query Form)
This command is used to select channels and set voltage and current level using a
single command.
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Syntax
[SOURce:]APPly
{CH1|CH2|CH3},[Voltage|Max|Min],[Current|Max|Min]
[SOURce:]APPly [CH1|CH2|CH3]
Related Commands
This command can replace the following commands:
INST CH1, VOLT 3V,
and CURR 1A. (See example below.)
Arguments
CH1, CH2, or CH3
are the three channels (two for two channel instrument
models).
Voltage.
Voltage
is a fl exible decimal number (NRf) that may be type NR1,
NR2 or NR3. It speci fi es the voltage setting, which can range from 0 to the
maximum nameplate voltage of the power supply.
MAX
sets the voltage to the maximum level (note that the maximum level may be
somewhat higher than the nameplate).
MIN
sets the voltage to the minimum level (0 V).
Current.
Current
is a fl exible decimal number (NRf) that may be type NR1,
NR2 or NR3. It speci fi es a level between the minimum current and maximum
nameplate current level for the power supply.
MAX
sets the current to the maximum level.
MIN
sets the current to the minimum level (0 A).
Examples
[SOURCE:]APPLY CH1,3V,1A
would set channel 1 to 3 volts, 1 amps.
[SOURce]:CHANnel:OUTPut:[STATe]
This command is used to individually control the output state of the single,
currently-speci
fi ed channel.
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Series 2200 Programmable Multichannel DC Power Supplies Programmer Manual 2-25