Tektronix PWS4205, Programmer'S Manual

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Commands Listed in Alphabetical Order
Examples
VOLT:PROT 30V
VOLT:PROT?
might return
30
, which would be the OVP threshold in volts.
[SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection:STATe
This command activates, deactivates, or checks the status of overvoltage
protection (OVP).
Group Source
Syntax
[SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection:STATe {0|1|OFF|ON}
[SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection:STATe?
Related Commands
[SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection[:LEVel] , [SOURce:]VOLTage:RANGe
Arguments
0
or
OFF
sets the over voltage protection to off.
1
or
ON
sets the over voltage protection to on.
Returns
0|1
means the over voltage protection is off.
Examples
VOLT:PROT:STAT 1
VOLT:PROT:STAT?
might return
1
, which would indicate that overvoltage
protection is active.
[SOURce:]VOLTage:RANGe
This command limits the maximum voltage that can be programmed on the power
supply. This command corresponds to the front-panel Max Voltage setting that
can be found under the Protection submenu. This function is different from OVP,
since it cannot turn the output off.
Group Source
Syntax
[SOURce:]VOLTage:RANGe {<voltage>|MIN|MAX|DEF}
[SOURce:]VOLTage:RANGe?
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