Section 7: SCPI command reference
Model 2281S-20-6 DC Power Supply and Battery Simulator Reference Manual
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:ENTRy[n]:FUNCtion
This command sets the instrument to work in one of its functions.
Type
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Command and query
Power cycle
Save settings
ENTRy
Usage
:ENTRy[n]:FUNCtion <mode>
:ENTRy[n]:FUNCtion?
[n]
Channel number: for single-channel instruments, the value is 1
<mode>
The functions of the instrument are represented as:
POWer
- Power supply
TEST
- Battery test
SIMulator
- Battery simulator
If you set mode as
ENTRy
, you will enter the startup screen
Details
This command sets the instrument to work in one of its functions.
If you use this command to query, the instrument will return the active function after the query.
Once you switch to another function, the data in the buffer will be cleared.
If you send a syntactically correct command but not supported in the corresponding work mode, error
700, "Command not permitted in this work mode" occurs.
Example
:ENTR:FUNC SIM
Set the instrument to work in the battery simulator
function.
Also see
None
