Operation
Table 3-1 Command Parameters
<current>,Parameter<Ihi>, <Ilo> DescriptionThe current in amps or milliamps. If no unit is given, | Form<float> | |
| the default unit is amps. | <float>A |
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| <float>mA |
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<time> | The time in seconds or milliseconds. If no unit is given, | <float> |
| the default unit is seconds. | <float>s |
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| <float>ms |
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<voltage>, <Vlo>, | The voltage in volts or millivolts. If no unit is given, | <float> |
<Vhi> | the default unit is volts. | <float>V |
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| <float>mV |
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<mnemonics> | A combination of CV, CC, CV, OV, OT, SD, FOLD, | See registers on |
| ERR, PON, REM, ACF, OPF, and SNSP. See MASK | page |
| and UNMASK commands in the command reference |
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<state> | The state of a binary condition. | <1/ON, 0/OFF> |
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Flo ting Point Number <floa >
Variables sent with command parameters are floating point numbers. Table
Table 3-2 Floating Point Numbers
TheFloatingfloatingNumberpoint numberDefinitionhas four significant figures. Example1.234
It can be of either sign, positive or negative.-1.234 +1.234
A floating point number can have one decimal point. | 0.123 |
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| 123.4 |
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Scientific Notation | |
Use E or e after the number for a base ten exponent. | |
An integer of either sign must follow an exponent. | 10.00E+1 |
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