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Programmable AC Power Source

APS-7000 Series

PROGRAMMING MANUAL

Revision 1.1 January 2015

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Page 1: ...Programmable AC Power Source APS 7000 Series PROGRAMMING MANUAL Revision 1 1 January 2015 ISO 9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 2: ...or written consent of Good Will company The information in this manual was correct at the time of printing However Good Will continues to improve products and reserves the rights to change specification equipment and maintenance procedures at any time without notice Good Will Instrument Co Ltd No 7 1 Jhongsing Rd Tucheng Dist New Taipei City 236 Taiwan All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 3: ...TARTED 8 APS 7000 Series Overview 9 Appearance 12 REMOTE CONTROL 18 Interface Configuration 19 Command Syntax 38 Command List 42 Status Register Overview 117 Error List 129 APPENDIX 138 APS 7000 Default Settings 138 INDEX 140 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 4: ...ible condition Safety Symbols These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the instrument WARNING Warning Identifies conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life CAUTION Caution Identifies conditions or practices that could result in damage to the APS 7000 or to other properties DANGER High Voltage Attention Refer to the Manual Protective Conductor Terminal Earth gro...

Page 5: ...urement categories EN 61010 1 2010 specifies the measurement categories and their requirements as follows The APS 7000 falls under category I Measurement category IV is for measurement performed at the source of low voltage installation Measurement category III is for measurement performed in the building installation Measurement category II is for measurement performed on the circuits directly co...

Page 6: ...y dry non conductive pollution occurs The pollution has no influence Pollution degree 2 Normally only non conductive pollution occurs Occasionally however a temporary conductivity caused by condensation must be expected Pollution degree 3 Conductive pollution occurs or dry non conductive pollution occurs which becomes conductive due to condensation which is expected In such conditions equipment is...

Page 7: ...which is marked with the letter N or coloured Blue or Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or P or coloured Brown or Red If in doubt consult the instructions provided with the equipment or contact the supplier This cable appliance should be protected by a suitably rated and approved HBC mains fuse refer to the rating information on the e...

Page 8: ...his chapter describes the power source in a nutshell including its main features and front rear panel introduction APS 7000 Series Overview 9 Series lineup 9 Main Features 9 Accessories 10 Appearance 12 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 9: ...0 Vrms Main Features Performance Low output ripple and noise Excellent and feature rich measurement capacity Standard maximum output voltage is 310Vrms Maximum output voltage and frequency of 600Vrms APS 003 Option 999 9Hz APS 004 Option Features OVP OCP and OTP protection Variable voltage frequency and current limiter Sequence and simulation function Large 4 3 inch panel Globally adjustable power...

Page 10: ...ype II Power cord APS 7050 4300 31000101 UL CSA Type I Power cord APS 7100 4300 B1000201 PSE Type II Power cord APS 7100 62PS 7K0SC401 x1 5302 01613001 x1 Mains terminal cover set APS 7050 62PS 7K0SC701 x1 5302 01613001 x2 Mains terminal cover set APS 7100 GTL 123 Test leads 1x red 1x black Optional Capacity Part number Description APS 003 Output Voltage Capacity 0 600Vrms APS 004 Output Frequency...

Page 11: ...es Part number Description GRA 423 APS 7000 rack mount kit APS 001 GPIB interface card APS 002 RS 232 USB interface card Download Name Description gw_aps inf USB driver All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 12: ...et Menu Test Preset keys LCD display Function keys Display mode key Arrow keys Scroll wheel Voltage Frequency Current setting and limit Keypad Range Shift Cancel Enter Lock keys Output key Item Description Power Switch Turns on the mains power Front Voltage Output Socket Neutral GND Line Output voltage terminal using a regional universal plug There is a Euro and a Universal regional plug CAUTION M...

Page 13: ...e instrument into the Sequence Simulation and Program Control mode Preset Key Preset Puts the instrument into Preset mode Arrow Keys The arrow keys are used to select the digit power of a value that is being edited V V V Limit Used for setting the output voltage V Limit Shift V Used for setting the output voltage limit value F F F Limit Used for setting the output frequency F Limit Shift F Used fo...

Page 14: ...in the number entry dialog when a value is edited using the arrow keys or the scroll wheel The Cancel key can also be used to cancel function setting menus or dialogs Shift Key Shift Turns on the shift state which enables shortcut operations Output Key Output Turns the output on or off Number Pad 0 1 4 2 5 8 3 6 9 Lock Unlock 7 On Phase Surge Dip IPK CLR Off Phase Ramp ALM CLR ARB Trigger Local Us...

Page 15: ...ge RAMP Shift 5 Quick settings for Ramp control ALM CLR Shift 6 Clears alarms On Phase Shift 7 Sets the on phase for the output voltage Surge Dip Shift 8 Quick settings for Surge Dip control IPK CLR Shift 9 Clears peak current hold All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 16: ...igger Out Trigger In Out On Off COM LAN J1 OUTPUT Fan GPIB Line voltage input GPIB RS232 RS 232 USB Device Sync Signal Output Rear panel voltage output terminal Remote control Ethernet port Line voltage input APS 7050 APS 7100 Opt int port Line Voltage Input APS 7050 115 230V 15 50 60Hz 1 8kVA MAX Voltage Input 115 230 15 VAC Line frequency 50Hz 60 Hz Automatically switchable All manuals and user ...

Page 17: ...the output is on Signal Output Signal Output Connector for monitoring PASS FAIL and PROCESSING output signals when using the Program mode Remote Control Trigger Out Trigger In Out On Off COM J1 Connector for controlling the TRIGGER IN TRIGGER OUT and OUT ON OFF states Ethernet Port LAN The Ethernet port is used for remote control and digital monitoring from a PC Optional Interface Slot Optional GP...

Page 18: ...E CONTROL This chapter describes basic configuration of IEEE488 2 based remote control Interface Configuration 19 Command Syntax 38 Command List 42 Status Register Overview 117 Error List 129 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 19: ...re the USB interface can be used for remote control Please see the user manual for installation details Steps 1 Connect the Type A Type B USB cable from the PC to the rear panel USB B port 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display Menu 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 6 Rear USB and press Enter 4 Go to the Speed setting and set the USB speed Speed Full Auto 5 If the conn...

Page 20: ...otely control the APS 7000 via the serial port RS 232 configuration Connector BD 9 male Parameters Baud rate data bits parity stop bits Pin Assignment 12 34 5 6789 2 RxD Receive data 3 TxD Transmit data 5 GND 4 6 9 No connection Pin Connection Use a Null Modem connection RS 232C cable as shown in the diagram below APS PC RxD Pin2 RxD Pin2 GND Pin5 GND Pin5 TxD Pin3 TxD Pin3 All manuals and user gu...

Page 21: ...ey The Menu setting will appear on the display Menu 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 7 Serial Port and press Enter 4 Go to the Function Active setting and turn the serial port connection on Function Active ON OFF 5 Set the remaining serial port settings Baud rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 default 19200 38400 57600 115200 Data bits 7 8 default Parity None default odd even Stop bits 1 default 2 Serial...

Page 22: ...ings in Windows see the Device Manager For example in WinXP go to the Control panel System Hardware tab Note If you are not familiar with using a terminal application to send receive remote commands from the serial port or via a USB connection please page 23 for more information Run this query command via the terminal after the instrument has been configured for RS 232 USB remote control page 20 1...

Page 23: ...ilar functionality Note Realterm can be downloaded on Sourceforge net free of charge For more information please see http realterm sourceforge net Operation 1 Download Realterm and install according to the instructions on the Realterm website 2 Connect the APS 7000 via USB page 20 or via RS 232 page 19 3 If using RS 232 make note of the configured baud rate stop bits and parity 4 Go to the Windows...

Page 24: ...grams RealTerm realterm Tip to run as an administrator you can right click the Realterm icon in the Windows Start menu and select the Run as Administrator option 6 After Realterm has started click on the Port tab Enter the Baud Parity Data bits Stop bits and Port number configuration for the connection The Hardware Flow Control Software Flow Control options can be left at the default settings Pres...

Page 25: ...nd tab In the EOL configuration check on the LF check boxes Enter the query idn Click on Send ASCII 8 The terminal display will return the following GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 26: ...can be used for remote control Please see the user manual for installation details GPIB Configuration 1 Connect a GPIB cable from the PC to the GPIB on the interface card GPIB 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display Menu 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 8 GPIB and press Enter 4 If the GPIB card is installed successfully the Card Status will show Plugged in 5 Go to the ...

Page 27: ...e At least 2 3 of the devices turned On No loop or parallel connection GPIB Function Check Functionality check Please use the National Instruments Measurement Automation Controller software to confirm GPIB LAN functionality See the National Instrument website http www ni com for details Operation 1 Start the NI Measurement and Automation Explorer MAX program Using Windows press All manuals and use...

Page 28: ...3 Press the Scan for Instruments button 4 In the Connected Instruments panel the APS 7000 should be detected as Instrument 0 with the address the same as that configured on the APS 7000 5 Double click the Instrument 0 icon 2 3 4 5 6 Click on Visa Properties 7 Click on Open Visa Test Panel All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 29: ...text box 10 Click on the Query button to send the IDN query to the instrument 11 The instrument identification string will be returned to the buffer area GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX manufacturer model serial number software version 8 9 11 10 12 The function check is complete All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 30: ...rnet Parameters MAC Address display only DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Address DNS Server Socket port fixed at 2268 Ethernet Configuration 1 Connect a LAN cable from the PC to the Ethernet port on the rear panel LAN 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display Menu 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 5 LAN and press Enter 4 If the LAN cable is installed correctly a c...

Page 31: ...s set to OFF configure the remaining LAN parameters IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server LAN configuration Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the LAN settings All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 32: ... example http XXX XXX XXX XXX in a web browser after the instrument has been configured for LAN page 30 The web interface allows you to View the system and information and the network configuration View the analog control pinout View the dimensions of the unit View the operating area Example All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 33: ...SA Run time Engine page or downloads at the following URL http www ni com visa Requirements Firmware V1 00 Operating System Windows XP 7 8 8 1 Functionality check 1 Start the NI Measurement and Automation Explorer MAX program Using Windows press Start All Programs NI MAX 2 From the Configuration panel access My System Devices and Interfaces Network Devices 3 Press Add New Network Device Visa TCP I...

Page 34: ... Select Manual Entry of Raw Socket from the popup window 4 5 Enter the IP address and the port number of the APS 7000 The port number is fixed at 2268 6 Double click the Validate button and press Next All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 35: ...7000 connection In this example the Alias is APS 8 Click finish 7 8 9 The IP address of the power supply will now appear under Network Devices in the configuration panel Select this icon now 10 Press Open VISA Test Panel All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 36: ...ould be set as Line Feed n 11 12 Click the Input Output icon Under the Basic I O tab make sure IDN n is entered in the Select or Enter Command drop box 13 Click Query The APS 7000 will return the machine identification string into the buffer area GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 37: ...REMOTE CONTROL 37 13 12 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 38: ...e Each keyword node of a SCPI command is separated by a colon For example the diagram below shows an SCPI sub structure and a command example RMS MEASure SCALar VOLTage FREQuency CURRent RMS MEASure SCALar FREQuency Command types There are a number of different instrument commands and queries A command sends instructions or data to the unit and a query receives data or status information from the ...

Page 39: ...d must begin at the last node of the first command Example meas volt curr A semi colon and colon are used to combine two commands from different nodes Example meas volt sour volt Note Further explanation A semi colon is used to connect two commands A colon at the start of a command indicates that the command starts from the root node The first command can ignore that first colon Any commands after...

Page 40: ...d Below are examples of correctly written commands Long form STATus PRESet STATUS PRESET status preset Short form STAT PRES stat pres Square Brackets Commands that contain square brackets indicate that the contents are optional The function of the command is the same with or without the square bracketed items as shown below For example the query OUTPut STATe has two valid forms OUTPut STATe and OU...

Page 41: ...4 8 5 NR3 floating point 4 5e 1 8 25e 1 NRf any of NR1 2 3 1 1 5 4 5e 1 block data Definitive length arbitrary block data A single decimal digit followed by data The decimal digit specifies how many 8 bit data bytes follow Message Terminator LF Line feed code All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 42: ...TA TRACe SEQuence STORe 53 DATA TRACe SIMulation CLEar 53 DATA TRACe SIMulation RECall 53 DATA TRACe SIMulation STORe 54 Initiate Commands INITiate IMMediate NAME 55 INITiate IMMediate TRANsient 55 Measure Commands MEASure SCALar CURRent CFACtor 56 MEASure SCALar CURRent HIGH 56 MEASure SCALar CURRent PEAK CLEar 56 MEASure SCALar CURRent PEAK HOLD 57 MEASure SCALar CURRent RMS 57 MEASure SCALar FR...

Page 43: ... QUEStionable EVENt 65 STATus QUEStionable CONDition 65 STATus QUEStionable ENABle 65 STATus QUEStionable NTRansition 65 STATus QUEStionable PTRansition 66 STATus PRESet 66 STATus WARNing CONDition 67 STATus WARNing ENABle 67 STATus WARNing EVENt 68 STATus WARNing NTRansition 68 STATus WARNing PTRansition 68 System Commands SYSTem BEEPer STATe 70 SYSTem COMMunicate GPIB SELF ADDRess 70 SYSTem COMM...

Page 44: ...CONFigure RAMP MODE 76 SYSTem CONFigure RAMP VOLTage 77 SYSTem CONFigure RAMP TIME 77 SYSTem CONFigure MODE 78 SYSTem CONFigure PHASe 78 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP MODE 78 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP SITE 79 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP VOLTage 79 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP WIDTh 80 SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut MODE 80 SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut SOURce 81 SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger OUTPut MODE 81 SYSTem CONFigure TR...

Page 45: ...ion CSINe CLIP 95 SOURce FUNCtion CSINe SDIP 96 SOURce FUNCtion CSINe STAircase 97 SOURce FUNCtion CSINe TYPE 97 SOURce FUNCtion SHAPe IMMediate 98 SOURce PHASe STARt IMMediate 99 SOURce PHASe STOP IMMediate 99 SOURce READ 99 SOURce SEQuence CPARameter 100 SOURce SEQuence CSTep 101 SOURce SEQuence SPARameter 101 SOURce SEQuence STEP 102 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal CODE 102 SOURce SIMulation ABNorma...

Page 46: ...e SIMulation NORMal 1 2 FREQuency 110 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STARt ENABle 110 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STARt IMMediate 111 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STOP ENABle 111 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STOP IMMediate 112 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 TIME 112 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 VOLTage 113 SOURce SIMulation REPeat COUNt 113 SOURce SIMulation REPeat ENABle 113 ...

Page 47: ...ons Syntax ABORt IEEE 488 2 Common Commands CLS 47 ESE 48 ESR 48 IDN 48 OPC 49 RCL 49 RST 49 SAV 50 SRE 50 STB 50 TST 50 WAI 51 TRG 51 CLS Set Description The CLS command clears all the event registers including the status byte event status and error queue Syntax CLS All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 48: ...eared after it is read Query Syntax ESR Return parameter NR1 Returns the bit sum of the Standard Event Status Event register and clears the register IDN Query Description Queries the manufacturer model name serial number and firmware version of the APS Query Syntax IDN Return parameter string Returns the instrument identification as a string in the following format GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEYXXXXXX T1 0...

Page 49: ... outstanding commands have completed RCL Set Description Recalls the contents stored in memory slot M0 M9 These memory slots are mapped to the preset settings Syntax RCL NR1 MAX MIN Parameter NR1 0 9 as memory M0 M9 MIN Recalls the M0 memory contents MAX Recalls the M9 memory contents RST Set Description Performs a device reset Configures the unit to a known configuration default settings This kno...

Page 50: ...sters of the Status Byte register are able to generate service requests Syntax Query Syntax SRE NR1 SRE Parameter NR1 0 255 Return parameter NR1 Returns the bit sum of the Service Request Enable register STB Query Description Queries the bit sum of the Status Byte register with MSS Master summary Status replacing the RQS bit bit 6 Query Syntax STB Return parameter NR1 Returns the bit sum of the St...

Page 51: ...ds or queries from being executed until all outstanding commands have completed Syntax WAI TRG Set Description The TRG command is able to generate a get Group Execute Trigger If the unit cannot accept a trigger at the time of the command an error message is generated 211 Trigger ignored Syntax TRG All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 52: ...ACe SEQuence CLEar Set Description Clears the sequence data for the selected save memory Seq0 Seq9 Syntax DATA TRACe SEQuence CLEar NR1 MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR1 0 9 MIN 0 MAX 9 Example DATA SEQ CLE 1 Clears the sequence data from Seq1 DATA TRACe SEQuence RECall Set Description Loads the sequence data This command is the equivalent to recalling a sequence memory in the Sequence mode Syntax DAT...

Page 53: ...ata from Seq1 DATA TRACe SIMulation CLEar Set Description Clears the simulation data for the selected save memory SIM0 SIM9 Syntax DATA TRACe SIMulation CLEar NR1 MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR1 0 9 MIN 0 MAX 9 Example DATA SIM CLE 1 Clears the simulation data from SIM1 DATA TRACe SIMulation RECall Set Description Loads the simulation data This command is the equivalent to recalling a simulation mem...

Page 54: ...Mulation STORe Set Description Saves the simulation data This command is the equivalent saving a simulation memory in Simulation mode SIM0 SIM9 Syntax DATA TRACe SIMulation STORe NR1 MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR1 0 9 SIM0 SIM9 MIN 0 MAX 9 Example DATA SIM STOR 1 Saves the data from SIM1 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 55: ...he TRANSient trigger OUTPut Starts the OUTput trigger MEMory Starts the MEMory trigger SDIP Starts the SDIP Surge Dip trigger Example INIT NAME TRAN Starts the transient trigger INITiate IMMediate TRANsient Set Description This command controls the enabling of output triggers When a trigger is enabled a trigger causes the specified action to occur If the trigger system is not enabled all triggers ...

Page 56: ...URRent CFACtor Query Description Returns the output current crest factor Query syntax MEASure SCALar CURRent CFACtor Return parameter NR2 Returns the crest factor MEASure SCALar CURRent HIGH Query Description Returns the output current maximum peak value Ipk Note Current maximum peak value is defined as the highest peak value in the complete period Syntax MEASure SCALar CURRent HIGH Return paramet...

Page 57: ...re SCALar FREQuency Query Description Returns the SYNC signal source frequency in Hz Syntax MEASure SCALar FREQuency Return NR2 Returns the SYNC frequency in Hz 500Hz or 999 9Hz with option MEASure SCALar POWer AC APParent Query Description Returns the apparent power VA Syntax MEASure SCALar POWer AC APParent Return NR2 Returns the apparent power in VA MEASure SCALar POWer AC PFACtor Query Descrip...

Page 58: ...rns the reactive power in VAR MEASure SCALar POWer AC REAL Query Description Returns the active power in Watts Syntax MEASure SCALar POWer AC REAL Return NR2 Returns the power in W MEASure SCALar VOLTage RMS Query Description Returns the voltage Vrms Syntax MEASure SCALar VOLTage RMS Return NR2 Returns the voltage in Vrms All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 59: ...tax MEMory SAV NR1 MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR1 0 9 MINimum 0 MAXimum 9 Example MEMory SAV 1 Save the settings to M1 MEMory RCL Set Description Recalls the settings from memory slot M0 M9 These memory slots are mapped to the preset settings Equivalent to the RCL command Syntax MEMory RCL NR1 MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR1 0 9 MINimum 0 MAXimum 9 Example MEMory RCL Recall the settings to M1 All man...

Page 60: ...re trigger is generated These memory slots are mapped to the preset settings Syntax Query Syntax MEMory TRIGgered NR1 MINimum MAXimum MEMory TRIGgered Parameter Return parameter NR1 0 9 MIN 0 MAX 9 Example MEMory TRIGgered 1 Recalls M1 when a software trigger is generated All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 61: ...arameter bool Returns the power on state OUTPut PROTection CLEar Set Description Clears the protection circuits OCP OTP Syntax OUTPut PROTection CLEar OUTPut STATe Set Query Description Sets or queries the output state of power source Syntax Query Syntax OUTPut STATe bool OFF ON OUTPut STATe Parameter OFF 0 Turns the output off ON 1 Turns the output on Return parameter bool Returns output status o...

Page 62: ...d TRG ON 1 Turns the output on when a software trigger is generated TRG Example The following example shows how to configure and trigger the output trigger SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut MODE MANual TRIGger OUTPut SOURce BUS TRG IMMediate EXTernal Trigger Input from Rear Panel After you receive a trigger from the trigger source you can then turn the output ON OFF OUTPut STATe TRIGgered bool OFF ON...

Page 63: ...Tus QUEStionable CONDition 65 STATus QUEStionable ENABle 65 STATus QUEStionable NTRansition 65 STATus QUEStionable PTRansition 66 STATus PRESet 66 STATus WARNing CONDition 67 STATus WARNing ENABle 67 STATus WARNing EVENt 68 STATus WARNing NTRansition 68 STATus WARNing PTRansition 68 STATus OPERation CONDition Query Description Queries the Operation Status register This query will not clear the reg...

Page 64: ... the bit sum of the Operation Status Event register STATus OPERation NTRansition Set Query Description Sets or queries the bit sum of the negative transition filter of the Operation Status register Syntax Query Syntax STATus OPERation NTRansition NR1 STATus OPERation NTRansition Parameter NR1 0 32767 Return parameter NR1 0 32767 STATus OPERation PTRansition Set Query Description Sets or queries th...

Page 65: ...ry Syntax STATus QUEStionable CONDition Return parameter NR1 0 32767 STATus QUEStionable ENABle Set Query Description Sets or queries the bit sum of the Questionable Status Enable register Syntax Query Syntax STATus QUEStionable ENABle NR1 STATus QUEStionable ENABle Parameter NR1 0 32767 Return parameter NR1 0 32767 STATus QUEStionable NTRansition Set Query Description Sets or queries the bit sum ...

Page 66: ... the PTRansistion filter and NTRansistion filter on the Operation Status Questionable Status and Warning Status Registers The registers filters will be reset to a default value Default Register Filter Values Setting QUEStionable Status Enable 0x0000 QUEStionable Status Positive Transition 0x7FFF QUEStionable Status Negative Transition 0x0000 Operation Status Enable 0x0000 Operation Status Positive...

Page 67: ...tionable Status Operation Status and Warning Status registers Syntax STATus PRESet STATus WARNing CONDition Query Description Queries the Warning Status register This query will not clear the register Syntax STATus WARNing CONDition Return NR1 Returns the bit sum of the Warning Condition register 0 32767 STATus WARNing ENABle Set Query Description Sets or queries the bit sum of the Warning Status ...

Page 68: ...es the bit sum of the negative transition filter of the Warning Status register Syntax Query Syntax STATus WARNing NTRansition NR1 STATus WARNing NTRansition Parameter NR1 0 32767 Return parameter NR1 0 32767 STATus WARNing PTRansition Set Query Description Sets or queries the bit sum of the positive transition filter of the Warning Status register Syntax STATus WARNing PTRansition NR1 STATus WARN...

Page 69: ...ERial RECeive TRANsmit SBITs 75 SYSTem COMMunicate TCPip CONTrol 75 SYSTem COMMunicate USB FRONt STATe 75 SYSTem COMMunicate USB REAR MODE 76 SYSTem COMMunicate USB REAR STATe 76 SYSTem CONFigure RAMP MODE 76 SYSTem CONFigure RAMP VOLTage 77 SYSTem CONFigure RAMP TIME 77 SYSTem CONFigure MODE 78 SYSTem CONFigure PHASe 78 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP MODE 78 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP SITE 79 SYSTem CONFigure ...

Page 70: ...zzer status SYSTem COMMunicate GPIB SELF ADDRess Set Query Description Sets or queries the GPIB address Note The setting will only be valid after the power has been cycled Syntax Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate GPIB SELF ADDRess NR1 SYSTem COMMunicate GPIB SELF ADDRess Parameter Return NR1 0 30 Example SYST COMM GPIB ADDR 15 Sets the GPIB address to 15 SYSTem COMMunicate LAN DHCP Set Query Descrip...

Page 71: ...e ASCII characters 20H to 7EH Example SYST COMM LAN DNS 172 16 1 252 Sets the DNS to 172 16 1 252 SYSTem COMMunicate LAN GATEway Set Query Description Sets or queries the Gateway address Note The setting will only be valid after the power has been cycled Syntax Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate LAN GATEway string SYSTem COMMunicate LAN GATEway Parameter Return string Gateway address in string format...

Page 72: ...AN MAC Return parameter string Returns the MAC address in the following format FF FF FF FF FF FF Example SYST COMM LAN MAC 02 80 AD 20 31 B1 Returns the MAC address SYSTem COMMunicate LAN SMASk Set Query Description Sets or queries the LAN subnet mask Note The setting will only be valid after the power has been cycled Syntax Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate LAN SMASk string SYSTem COMMunicate LAN S...

Page 73: ...only be controlled remotely Example SYST COMM RLST LOCAL Sets the operating mode to local SYSTem COMMunicate SERial RECeive TRANsmit BAUD Set Query Description Sets or queries the UART baud rate Note The setting will only be valid after the power has been cycled Syntax Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate SERial RECeive TRANsmit BAUD NR1 SYSTem COMMunicate SERial RECeive TRANsmit BAUD Parameter Return ...

Page 74: ...s 1 8 bits Example SYST COMM SER TRAN BITS 1 Indicates that 8 data bits are used for the UART connection SYSTem COMMunicate SERial RECeive TRANsmit PARity Set Query Description Sets or queries the parity of the UART connection Note The setting will only be valid after the power has been cycled Syntax Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate SERial RECeive TRANsmit PARity NONE ODD EVEN SYSTem COMMunicate SE...

Page 75: ...NR1 SYSTem COMMunicate SERial RECeive TRANsmit SBITs Parameter 0 1 stop bit 1 2 stop bits Return parameter 0 1 stop bit 1 2 stop bits Example SYST COMM SER TRAN SBITs 1 Indicates that one stop bit is used for the UART connection SYSTem COMMunicate TCPip CONTrol Query Description Queries the socket port number Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate TCPip CONTrol Return parameter NR1 0000 9999 Example SYST...

Page 76: ...1 FULL FULL Return parameter NR1 0 AUTO 1 FULL SYSTem COMMunicate USB REAR STATe Query Description Queries the rear panel USB B port state Query Syntax SYSTem COMMunicate USB REAR STATe Return parameter 0 NR1 Absent 1 NR1 Connected to the PC SYSTem CONFigure RAMP MODE Set Query Description Sets or queries the ramp mode for the power supply or disables the ramp mode Syntax SYSTem CONFigure RAMP MOD...

Page 77: ...tu de MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR2 Vup Vrms MINimum Minimum Vup MAXimum Maximum Vdn NR2 Vdn Vrms MINimum Minimum Vup MAXimum Maximum Vdn Return parameter NR2 NR2 Returns the Vup Vdn voltage levels Example SYST CONF RAMP VOLT 0 2000 0 3000 Returns the Vup Vdn values SYSTem CONFigure RAMP TIME Set Query Description Sets or queries the ramp Tup and Tdn parameters Syntax SYSTem CONFigure RAMP TIME NR...

Page 78: ...NR1 CONTinuous SEQuence SIMulation Query Syntax SYSTem CONFigure MODE Parameter 0 CONTinuous Continuous mode normal operating mode 1 SEQuence Sequence mode 2 SIMulation Simulation mode Return parameter NR1 CONT Continuous mode normal operating mode SEQ Sequence mode SIM Simulation mode SYSTem CONFigure PHASe Query Description Queries the phase of the system Query Syntax SYSTem CONFigure PHASe Retu...

Page 79: ...te equivalent to the T1 time setting using the panel controls Syntax SYSTem CONFigure SDIP SITE NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SYSTem CONFigure SDIP SITE MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR2 Site number 0 99 MINimum Minimum site 0 MAXimum Maximum site 99 Return parameter NR1 Returns the site in msecs NR1 SYSTem CONFigure SDIP VOLTage Set Query Description Sets or queries the surge dip voltage level Syn...

Page 80: ...NR2 Width in milliseconds MINimum Minimum width MAXimum Maximum width Return parameter NR2 Returns the width in ms SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut MODE Set Query Description Configures the mode of the rear panel trigger input Equivalent to the Input Pin Mode settings when Shift 2 Trigger is pressed using the front panel controls Syntax Query Syntax SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut MODE NR1 MANual AUT...

Page 81: ...Set Loading a preset will generate a trigger Return parameter 0 No source is assigned 1 Turning the output on will generate a trigger 2 Changing a setting will generate a trigger 3 Loading a preset will generate a trigger Example SYST CONF TRIG INP SOUR 0 No trigger source is assigned SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger OUTPut MODE Set Query Description Configures the mode of the rear panel trigger output Eq...

Page 82: ... PRESet ALL SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger OUTPut SOURce Parameter 0 NONE No source is assigned 1 OUTPut Turning the output on will generate a trigger 2 SETTing Changing a setting will generate a trigger 3 PRESet Loading a preset will generate a trigger 4 ALL The output source is any of the above actions Return parameter 0 No source is assigned 1 Turning the output on will generate a trigger 2 Changing ...

Page 83: ...imum 0 0600 seconds Example SYST CONF TRIG WIDT 0 001 001 Sets the trigger width to 1 millisecond SYSTem ERRor Query Description Queries the error queue The last error message is returned A maximum of 32 errors are stored in the error queue Query Syntax SYSTem ERRor Return parameter string Returns an error code followed by an error message as a single string Example SYSTem ERRor 100 Command error ...

Page 84: ...nel keys unlocked ON 1 Panel keys locked Return parameter bool Returns the key lock status SYSTem REBoot Set Description Reboots the PSU system Syntax SYSTem REBoot SYSTem WRELease Set Description Clears the protection circuits OCP OTP This command is functionally the same as the OUTPut PROTection CLEar command page 61 Syntax SYSTem WRELease All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 85: ...IMMediate EXTernal Trigger Idle State Trigger Initiated State Applicable commands to initiate selected immediate trigger INITiate IMMediate NAME TRANsient OUTPut MEMory INITiate IMMediate TRANsient Measurement or action initiated Applicable commands to begin triggering when the trigger source is set to immediate TRIGger OUTPut IMMediate TRIGger MEMory IMMediate TRIGger TRANsient IMMediate Applicab...

Page 86: ... OFF ON INITiate IMMediate NAME OUTPut TRG Transient Trigger Example SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut MODE MANual SOURce FREQuency TRIGgered 60 SOURce VOLTage LEVel TRIGgered AMPLitude 100 TRIGger TRANsient SOURce BUS INITiate IMMediate NAME TRANsient TRG Memory Trigger Example SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger INPut MODE MANual MEMory TRIGgered 1 TRIGger MEMory SOURce BUS INITiate IMMediate NAME MEMory TRG ...

Page 87: ... EXTernal Query Syntax TRIGger OUTPut SOURce Parameter Return parameter BUS Output trigger is generated by the bus IMMediate Output trigger is immediately generated EXTernal The output trigger is generated when an external signal triggers it Example TRIGger OUTPut SOURce EXT Sets the output trigger source to EXT TRIGger OUTPut IMMediate Set Description Generates an immediate trigger for the output...

Page 88: ...on Generates an immediate trigger for the memory trigger system Syntax TRIGger MEMory IMMediate Example TRIG MEM TRIGger SEQuence SELected EXECute Set Description Sets the control parameters of the selected step for the sequence mode This command can only be executed when the sequence mode is turned on Syntax TRIGger SEQuence SELected EXECute NR1 STOP STARt HOLD BRAN1 BRAN2 Parameter NR1 Step numb...

Page 89: ...STOP Stop the simulation TRIGger TRANsient SOURce Set Query Description Sets or queries the source of the transient trigger Syntax TRIGger TRANsient SOURce BUS IMMediate EXTernal Query Syntax TRIGger TRANsient SOURce Parameter Return parameter BUS Transient trigger is generated by the bus IMMediate Transient trigger is immediately generated EXTernal The transient trigger is generated when an exter...

Page 90: ...APS 7000 Programming Manual 90 Syntax TRIGger TRANsient IMMediate Example TRIG All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 91: ...0 SOURce SEQuence CSTep 101 SOURce SEQuence SPARameter 101 SOURce SEQuence STEP 102 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal CODE 102 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal FREQuency 103 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STARt ENABle 103 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STARt IMMediate 104 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STOP ENABle 104 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STOP IMMediate 104 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal TIME 105...

Page 92: ... SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STOP IMMediate 112 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 TIME 112 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 VOLTage 113 SOURce SIMulation REPeat COUNt 113 SOURce SIMulation REPeat ENABle 113 SOURce SIMulation TRANsition 1 2 TIME 114 SOURce VOLTage LIMit RMS 114 SOURce VOLTage RANGe 115 SOURce VOLTage LEVel TRIGgered AMPLitude 115 SOURce VOLTage LEVel IMMediate AMPLitude 116 SOURce CU...

Page 93: ... the continuous operation mode Syntax SOURce CURRent LIMit RMS AMPLitude NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce CURRent LIMit RMS AMPLitude MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR2 Irms in A MINimum Minimum settable current MAXimum Maximum settable current Return parameter NR2 Returns the Irms Example CURR LIM RMS 4 20 Returns the Irms setting SOURce FREQuency LIMit HIGH Set Query Description Sets or querie...

Page 94: ...IGgered MINimum MAXimum Parameter NR2 Frequency in Hz MINimum Minimum settable frequency MAXimum Maximum settable frequency Return parameter NR2 Returns the frequency Example FREQ TRIG 60 50 Returns the frequency setting SOURce FREQuency IMMediate Set Query Description Sets or queries the frequency for the immediate trigger Syntax SOURce FREQuency IMMediate NR2 HZ MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOUR...

Page 95: ...uery Syntax SOURce FUNCtion CSINe CFACtor CLP1 CLP2 CLP3 MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR2 Crest factor CLP1 Save slot 1 CLP2 Save slot 2 CLP3 Save slot 3 MIN 1 4 MAX 10 0 Example FUNC CSIN CFAC CLP1 2 0 Sets the crest factor to 2 0 SOURce FUNCtion CSINe CLIP Set Query Description Sets or queries the CLIP waveform settings Note The SOURce FUNCtion CSINe TYPE command must first be used...

Page 96: ... FUNCtion CSINe TYPE command must first be used to set the save slot number CLP1 2 3 and SDIP as the waveform type before this command can be executed Syntax SOURce FUNCtion CSINe SDIP CLP1 CLP2 CLP3 NR1 SQUare SINE NR2 MINi mum MAXimum NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce FUNCtion CSINe SDIP CLP1 CLP2 CLP3 MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter CLP1 Save slot 1 CLP2 Save slot 2 CLP3 Save s...

Page 97: ...P2 CLP3 NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce FUNCtion CSINe STAircase CLP1 CLP2 CLP3 MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter CLP1 Save slot 1 CLP2 Save slot 2 CLP3 Save slot 3 NR2 1 100 steps MINimum 1 step MAXimum 100 steps Example FUNC CSIN STA CLP1 50 Sets the staircase arbitrary waveform at memory CLP1 to have 50 steps SOURce FUNCtion CSINe TYPE Set Query Description Sets the selected sa...

Page 98: ...SHAPe IMMediate Set Query Description Loads the selected arbitrary waveform into the power supply The selected waveform will be output when the output is turned on Note If the CLP1 2 3 arbitrary waveforms are to be used they must first be setup before they can be output Use the SOURce FUNCtion CSINe TYPE command to set the CLP1 2 3 save slots Syntax SOURce FUNCtion SHAPe IMMediate SIN ARB1 ARB2 AR...

Page 99: ...le PHAS STAR 0 Sets the starting phase to 0 SOURce PHASe STOP IMMediate Set Query Description Sets or queries the off phase of the waveform Note Sets the off phase of the waveform after the output has been turned off Syntax SOURce PHASe STOP IMMediate NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce PHASe STOP IMMediate MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR2 Stop phase MINimum 0 º MAXimum 359 º Exa...

Page 100: ...ol OFF ON NR2 bool OFF ON NR1 CONTinue END HOLD NR1 bool OF F ON NR1 NR1 NR1 bool OFF ON NR1 bool OFF ON bool OFF ON Query Syntax SOURce SEQuence CPARameter Parameter NR2 Step Time NR2 On phase bool OFF ON On phase on 1 off 0 NR2 Off phase bool OFF ON Off phase on off NR1 CONTinue END HOLD Term settings Continue 1 End 2 Hold 3 NR1 Jump step number 0 255 bool OFF ON Jump on 1 off 0 NR1 Jump Cnt 0 2...

Page 101: ...iption Returns the currently running step number Query Syntax SOURce SEQuence CSTep Return parameter NR1 Current step number Example SEQ CSTep 1 SOURce SEQuence SPARameter Set Query Description Sets or queries the parameters for a specified step Syntax SOURce SEQuence SPARameter NR2 NR1 CONSt KEEP SWEep NR2 NR1 C ONSt KEEP SWEep NR2 NR1 CONSt KEEP SWE ep SIN NR1 Query Syntax SOURce SEQuence SPARam...

Page 102: ...et Query Description Sets or queries the current step number Syntax SOURce SEQuence STEP NR1 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce SEQuence STEP MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR1 Step number MINimum Minimum step number MAXimum Maximum step number Example SEQ STEP 1 Sets the step number to 1 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal CODE Set Query Description Sets the external trigger output for the ab...

Page 103: ...m MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR2 Frequency of abnormal step MINimum Minimum frequency MAXimum Maximum frequency Example SIM ABN FREQ 55 Sets the frequency to 55Hz SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STARt ENABle Set Query Description Enables Disables the ON Phs parameter of the abnormal step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STARt ENABle bool OFF ON Query Syntax ...

Page 104: ...le SIM ABN PHAS STAR 0 Sets ON Phs to 0 SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STOP ENABle Set Query Description Enables Disables the OFF Phs parameter of the abnormal step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STOP ENABle bool OFF ON Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation ABNormal PHASe STOP ENABle Parameter Return parameter OFF 0 Disabled ON 1 Enabled Example SIM ABN PHAS STOP ENAB 1...

Page 105: ...ime parameter of the abnormal step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation ABNormal TIME NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation ABNormal TIME MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR2 Time of the abnormal step in seconds MINimum 0 MAXimum 99 99s Example SIM ABN TIME 1 Sets the abnormal step time to 1 second SOURce SIMulation ABNormal VOLTage Set Query Description Sets or ...

Page 106: ...ep 0 Initial step 1 Normal1 step 2 Transition1 step 3 Abnormal step 4 Transition2 step 5 Normal2 step Example SIM CSTep 1 SOURce SIMulation INITial CODE Set Query Description Sets the external trigger output for the initial step parameter This option is only applicable when in the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation INITial CODE NR1 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation INITial CODE ...

Page 107: ...EQ 60 Sets the frequency to 60Hz SOURce SIMulation INITial PHASe STARt ENABle Set Query Description Enables Disables the ON Phs parameter of the initial step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation INITial PHASe STARt ENABle bool OFF ON Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation INITial PHASe STARt ENABle Parameter Return parameter OFF 0 Disabled ON 1 Enabled Example SIM INIT PHAS STAR ENAB 1 Enable ...

Page 108: ...Syntax SOURce SIMulation INITial PHASe STOP ENABle bool OFF ON Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation INITial PHASe STOP ENABle Parameter Return parameter OFF 0 Disabled ON 1 Enabled Example SIM INIT PHAS STOP ENAB 1 Enable the OFF Phs SOURce SIMulation INITial PHASe STOP IMMediate Set Query Description Sets or queries the OFF Phs parameter of the abnormal step for the Simulation mode Note Sets the off ph...

Page 109: ...r NR2 Voltage of the initial step MINimum Minimum settable voltage MAXimum Maximum settable voltage Example SIM INIT VOLT MAX Sets the initial step voltage to the maximum SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 CODE Set Query Description Sets the external trigger output for the normal 1 or normal 2 step parameter This option is only applicable when in the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 C...

Page 110: ...rmal step MINimum Minimum frequency MAXimum Maximum frequency Example SIM NORM1 FREQ 60 Sets the frequency to 60Hz SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STARt ENABle Set Query Description Enables Disables the ON Phs parameter of the normal1 or normal2 step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STARt E NABle bool OFF ON Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STARt ...

Page 111: ...rmal 2 NR2 ON Phs start phase MINimum 0 MAXimum 359 Example SIM NORM1 PHAS STAR 0 Sets ON Phs to 0 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STOP ENABle Set Query Description Enables Disables the OFF Phs parameter of the normal1 or normal2 step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STOP ENABle bool OFF ON Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 PHASe STOP ENABle Parameter Re...

Page 112: ...mum Parameter Return parameter 1 2 Normal 1 or Normal 2 NR2 OFF Phs Stop phase MINimum 0 MAXimum 359 Example SIM NORM1 PHAS STOP 0 Sets OFF Phs to 0 SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 TIME Set Query Description Sets or queries the Time parameter of the normal1 or normal2 step for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 TIME NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation NORMal 1 2 TI...

Page 113: ...ble voltage MAXimum Maximum settable voltage Example SIM NORM1 VOLT MAX Sets the normal1step voltage to the maximum SOURce SIMulation REPeat COUNt Set Query Description Sets or queries the repeat count for the Simulation mode Syntax SOURce SIMulation REPeat COUNt NR1 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation REPeat COUNt Parameter Return parameter NR1 0 255 0 infinite loop MINimum MAXimum Exa...

Page 114: ...E NR2 MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce SIMulation TRANsition 1 2 TIME MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR2 Time of the step in seconds MINimum 0 MAXimum 99 99s Example SIM TRAN1 TIME 1 Sets the step time to 1 second SOURce VOLTage LIMit RMS Set Query Description Sets or queries the voltage limit for the continuous operation mode Syntax SOURce VOLTage LIMit RMS NR2 MINimum MAXimum Quer...

Page 115: ...uto range MINimum 155V range MAXimum 600V range Return parameter NR1 Returns the voltage range 155 310 600 Example VOLT RANG R155 Sets the voltage range to 155V SOURce VOLTage LEVel TRIGgered AMPLitude Set Query Description Sets or queries the RMS voltage for the continuous operation mode normal operation mode Syntax SOURce VOLTage LEVel TRIGgered AMPLitude NR2 V MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURc...

Page 116: ...he RMS voltage for the continuous operation mode Syntax SOURce VOLTage LEVel IMMediate AMPLitude NR2 V MINimum MAXimum Query Syntax SOURce VOLTage LEVel IMMediate AMPLitude MINimum MAXimum Parameter Return parameter NR2 Vrms MINimum Minimum voltage MAXimum Maximum voltage Example VOLT 150 0 Sets the voltage to 150 0 ACV All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 117: ...roup 125 Status Byte Register Service Request Enable Register 127 Introduction to the Status Registers Overview The status registers are used to determine the status of the power supply The status registers maintain the status of the protection conditions operation conditions and instrument errors The APS Series have a number of register groups Questionable Status Register Group Standard Event Sta...

Page 118: ... 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Standard Event Status Register Event Enable 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Status Byte Register 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 Error Queue Output Buffer WAR ERR QUES MAV ESB OPER RQS MSS Service Request Enable Register 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Service Request Generation OC Over Current OT Over Temperature CAL Calibration data is invalid OP Over Power OPC Operation Complete RQC Request Control QU...

Page 119: ... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Questionable Status Register Logical OR To Status Byte Register STATus QUEStionable CONDition STATus QUEStionable EVENt STATus QUEStionable NTRansition NRf STATus QUEStionable NTRansition STATus QUEStionable PTRansition NRf STATus QUEStionable PTRansition STATus QUEStionable ENABle NRf STATus QUEStionable ENABle Bit Summary Event Bit Bit Weight Not Used 0 1 OC Ov...

Page 120: ...type of transition conditions that will set the corresponding bit in the Event Registers Use the Positive transition filter to view events that change from false to positive and use the negative transition filter to view events that change from positive to negative Positive Transition 0 1 Negative Transition 1 0 Event Register The PTR NTR Register will dictate the type of transition conditions wil...

Page 121: ...14 15 Operation Status Register Logical OR To Status Byte Register STATus OPERation CONDition STATus OPERation EVENt STATus OPERation NTRansition NRf STATus OPERation NTRansition STATus OPERation PTRansition NRf STATus OPERation PTRansition STATus OPERation ENABle NRf STATus OPERation ENABle LOCK Status SYNC Status 8 Sequence in the Hold status 12 Sequence or Simulation is in the RUN status 14 Bit...

Page 122: ...ng bit in the Event Registers Use the Positive transition filter to view events that change from false to positive and use the negative transition filter to view events that change from positive to negative Positive Transition 0 1 Negative Transition 1 0 Event Register The PTR NTR Register will dictate the type of transition conditions will set the corresponding bits in the Event Register If the E...

Page 123: ...s Register Logical OR To Status Byte Register STATus WARNing CONDition STATus WARNing EVENt STATus WARNing NTRansition NRf STATus WARNing NTRansition STATus WARNing PTRansition NRf STATus WARNing PTRansition STATus WARNing ENABle NRf STATus WARNing ENABle Not Used 8 Not Used 12 Not used 14 RMS current limiter is operating 13 Output overcurrent RMS 1 Output overcurrent Peak 3 OT Over Temperature 6 ...

Page 124: ...pe of transition conditions that will set the corresponding bit in the Event Registers Use the Positive transition filter to view events that change from false to positive and use the negative transition filter to view events that change from positive to negative Positive Transition 0 1 Negative Transition 1 0 Event Register The PTR NTR Register will dictate the type of transition conditions will ...

Page 125: ...tus Byte Register ESR Logical OR ESE NRf ESE Bit Summary Event Bit Bit Weight OPC Operation complete The OCP bit is set when all selected pending operations are complete This bit is set in response to the OPC command 0 1 RQC Request control 1 2 QUE Query Error The Query Error bit is set in response to an error reading the Output Queue This can be caused by trying to read the Output Queue when ther...

Page 126: ...ccurred The CME bit can also be set when a GET command is received within a program message 5 32 URQ User Request 6 64 PON Power On Indicates the power is turned on 7 128 Event Register Any bits set in the event register indicate that an error has occurred Reading the Event register will reset the register to 0 Enable Register The Enable register determines which Events in the Event Register will ...

Page 127: ...0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SRE NRf SRE Service Request Enable Register Logical OR STB From Operation Status Register From Questionable Status Register From Standard Event Status Register From Warning Status Register Bit Summary Event Bit Bit Weight WAR Warning Status Register The summary bit for the Warning Status Register group 1 2 ERR Error Event Queue If data is present in the Error queue the ERR bit will...

Page 128: ...tus Register OPER bit is the summary bit for the Operation Status Register Group 7 128 Status Byte Register Any bits set in the Status byte register acts as a summary register for all the three other status registers and indicates if there is a service request an error in the Error Queue or data in the Output Queue Reading the Status Byte register will reset the register to 0 Service Request Enabl...

Page 129: ...ed An IEEE 488 2 syntax error has been detected by the parser That is a controller to device message was received which is in violation of the IEEE 488 2 standard Possible violations include a data element which violates the device listening formats or whose type is unacceptable to the device An unrecognized header was received Unrecognized headers include incorrect device specific headers and inc...

Page 130: ...URR DC 104 Data type error The parser recognized a data element different than one allowed for example numeric or string data was expected but block data was encountered 108 Parameter not allowed More parameters were received than expected for the header for example the SYSTem KLOCk command only accepts one parameter so receiving SYSTem KLOCk 1 0 is not allowed 109 Missing parameter Fewer paramete...

Page 131: ...nstruments in the selected group 120 Numeric data error This error as well as errors 121 through 129 are generated when parsing a data element which apprears to be numeric including the nondecimal numeric types This particular error message should be used if the device cannot detect a more specific error 121 Invalid character in number An invalid character for the data type being parsed was encoun...

Page 132: ...t was not allowed by the device at this point in parsing 160 Block data error This error as well as errors 161 through 169 are generated when parsing a block data element This particular error message should be used if the device cannot detect a more specific error 161 Invalid block data A block data element was expected but was invalid for some reason see IEEE 488 2 7 7 6 2 for example an END mes...

Page 133: ...ities A valid program message could not be properly executed due to some device condition Execution errors shall be reported by the device after rounding and expression evaluation operations have taken place Rounding a numeric data element for example shall not be reported as an execution error Events that generate execution errors shall not generate Command Errors device specific errors or Query ...

Page 134: ...ved and recognized by the device but was ignored because of device timing considerations for example the device was not ready to respond Note a DT0 device always ignores GET and treats TRG as a Command Error 213 Init ignored Indicates that a request for a measurement initiation was ignored as another measurement was already in progress 220 Parameter error Indicates that a program data element rela...

Page 135: ...so used for self test response errors The occurrence of any error in this class should cause the device specific error bit bit 3 in the event status register IEEE 488 2 section 11 5 1 to be set The meaning of positive error codes is device dependent and may be enumerated or bit mapped the error message string for positive error codes is not defined by SCPI and available to the device designer Note...

Page 136: ...ent has detected a problem with the message exchange protocol described in IEEE 488 2 chapter 6 The occurrence of any error in this class shall cause the query error bit bit 2 in the event status register IEEE 488 2 section 11 5 1 to be set These errors correspond to message exchange protocol errors described in IEEE 488 2 section 6 5 One of the following is true An attempt is being made to read d...

Page 137: ...00 Query error This is the generic query error for devices that cannot detect more specific errors This code indicates only that a Query Error as defined in IEEE 488 2 11 5 1 1 7 and 6 3 has occurred All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 138: ...ory default settings please see the user manual Continuous Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Range 155V ACV 0 00V FREQ 60 00Hz IRMS 4 20A 8 40A ON PHS 0º OFF PHS 0º V limit 155 0Vrms F Limit 500 0Hz Ipeak Limit 16 80Arms 33 60Arms Simulation Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Step Initial Repeat 1 Time 0 10s ON Phs ON 0 Vset 0 00 OFF Phs ON 0 Fset 50 00 Trig Out LO Range HI All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 139: ...00 CT Fset 50 00 Program Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Not applicable Configuration Menu APS 7050 APS 7100 Surge Dip Control OFF Ramp Control OFF T ipeak hold msec 1ms Power ON Output OFF Buzzer ON SCPI Emulation GW Program Timer SEC seconds LAN Rear USB Serial Port GPIB N A LCD Contrast 50 LCD Brightness 50 LCD Saturation 50 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 140: ...12 Ground symbol 4 List of features 9 Model differences 9 Power on off safety instruction 5 Remote control 18 Command list 42 Command syntax 38 Error list 129 Ethernet 30 GPIB 26 LAN 30 RS232 20 Status registers 117 USB 19 Remote control function check GPIB 27 Realterm 23 RS 232 22 USB 22 Service operation about disassembly 5 Socket server function check 33 UK power cord 7 Warning symbol 4 Web ser...

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