4
5.
Press Enter to set to parallel combination. See an example of a parallel combination front panel
display below.
STEP 2 Setting the Voltage Output and the Current Limit
6.
Press CH1.
7.
Press V-‐Set.
8.
Use the arrow keys, numeric keypad, or the navigation wheel to enter the voltage output.
9.
Press Enter to set the voltage of the combined channel.
10.
Press I-‐Set.
11.
Use the arrow keys, numeric keypad, or the navigation wheel to enter the current limit.
12.
Press Enter to set the current of the combined channel.
STEP 3 Turning on the Output
13.
Press Output On/Off.
Remote Operation
The following SCPI command example configures the power supply for the parallel combination mode,
sets the voltage output to 30V, the current limit to 2.9A and turns the output on.
*RST
INST:COM:PARA
SOURCE:VOLT 30V
SOURCE:CURR 2.9A
SOURCE:OUTP ON
Wiring Channels 1 and 2 in Parallel to the DUT
Connect two wires from either the front panel binding posts or the rear panel terminals, as shown in
Figure 2 below, to your DUT. The SENSE lines are optional (rear panel only) and are used in a remote
sense connection.