LMX SERIES™ OPERATION MANUAL
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Command Syntax
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTect:LEVel
Description
This command sets the programmable current trip level for all
phases. The value set cannot exceed the maximum current capability
of the power source as returned by the
“
[SOURce:]CURRent:LIMit#:MAX?”
command.
If the load current exceeds the current trip set point, the source will
turn off its output after the “
CURRent:PROTect:TOUT
” delay time
outs and generate a fault message.
Parameters
0.00 – MAX
Parameter Format
<nr2>
Example
CURR:PROT:LEV 24.0000
Query Format
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTect:LEVel?
Returned Data Format
<nr2>
Query Example
CURR:PROT:LEV?
24.0000
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]CURRent:OVerload
Description
This command turns the overload current mode on or off
Parameters
[ 0 | OFF | 1 | ON ]
Parameter Format
<b>
Example
SOUR:CURR:OV ON
Query Format
[SOURce:]CURRent:OVerload?
Returned Data Format
<b>
Query Example
CURR:OV?
1
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]IPROTect:STATe
Description
This command turns the current protection mode on or off
Parameters
[ 0 | OFF | 1 | ON ]
Parameter Format
<b>
Example
IPROT:STAT ON
Query Format
[SOURce:]IPROTect:STATe?
Returned Data Format
<b>
Query Example
IPROT:STAT?
1
Query Format
[SOURce:]IPROTect:TRIPped?
Description
This command returns the current protection state. If the peak
current protection has been tripped, a 1 is returned.
Returned Data Format
<b>
Query Example
IPROT:TRIP?
0