IEEE488.2 Common Commands
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PWR-01 Interface Manual
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Special form numeric parameters
The special form numeric parameters MINimum, MAXimum and DEFault can be
used as substitutes for limit values when the parameter is numeric. In the example
below, the current limit is set to the minimum value.
SOURce:CURRent MINimum
Queries can be used to inquire the minimum and maximum values for most param-
eters.
SOURce:CURRent? MAX
SOURce:CURRent? MIN
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Measurement units
The default measurement units are listed below. Commands are accepted even if
measurement units are not specified.
•V (voltage)
•A (current)
•HR (hour)
MIN (minute)
•S (second)
The following optional prefixes are supported. If you use optional prefixes, specify
the measurement unit.
•M (milli)
•K (kilo)
•U (micro)
- Note -
• The unit symbols in the International System of Units contain lowercase charac-
ters. The IEEE standard uses uppercase characters. SCPI commands are not
case sensitive.
• Commands are accepted whether or not measurement units are specified.
• To enter “µ” in the data, use “U” instead.
IEEE488.2 Common Commands
*CLS
Clears all event registers including the status byte, event status, and error queue.
Clears the operation complete standby that was created by the *OPC or *OPC?
command.
Command
*CLS