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Contents

Operating Manual Certification Do not Service or Adjust Alone Before Applying PowerGeneral Environmental Conditions Safety Symbols EMC Declaration Manufacturer’s Declaration Herstellerbescheinigung Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments VAC Input Power OptionBlank Front Panel Option Index Description Introduction Accessories Safety ConsiderationsOptions Instrument and Manual Identification GP-IB Compatibility GP-IB Interconnection Cables and ConnectorsOrdering Additional Manuals Model Related Documents SpecificationsIeee 6038A Performance Specifications Agilent Technologies Model 6033A 6031A 6030A6032A 6035A Supplemental Characteristics 6035A 6038A Agilent Model General Information Preparation For Use Initial Inspection Power Connection Input Power RequirementsRack Mounting Power-Cord Plug Configurations Line Voltage Option Conversion Installation Line Voltage Conversion Components Repackaging For Shipment AC Line Impedance CheckRear Panel Screw Sizes and Part Numbers Agilent Models 6030A, 6031A, 6032A, 6035A Agilent Model 6038A Agilent Model 6033A Operating Instructions Output Range For An Autoranging Power Supply Controls and Indicators Overrange Operation Controls and Indicators Description Number Controls/Indicators Operating Instructions OVP Adjust Turn-On Checkout Procedure Factory Settings, Mode Switch Connecting the Load Initial Setup and Interconnections AWG Maximum Wire Lengths To Limit Voltage DropsCross Section Area Mm2 Kft 10A 17 a Cross Section Area in mm2 Ampacity Stranded Copper Wire Ampacity Wire Size Connecting a Bypass Capacitor Overvoltage Protection OVP Foldback Protection Remote Voltage Sensing Remote Voltage Sensing Mode Switches Mode Switches Programming Mode Mode SwitchesGP-IB/RPG Voltage Resistance Protective Circuits Monitor Signals Constant Voltage Operation Local Operation Constant Current Operation GP-IB OperationReturn to Local Interface Functions Operating Instructions RQS GP-IB Address SelectionSerial Poll Register ERR RDY PON FAU INH-FLT or RLY LNK Operation Power-On Service RequestInitial Conditions Programming Syntax Output AdjustOVP Unmask CC or Fold Unmask CC,OR,FOLD Unmask CC, OR, FoldVset 5 V VSET5V VMAX? Vmax ? VMAX? IMAX? VSET? ISET? VOUT? IOUT? OVP? GP-IB Commands Range or **Response To Query Description CommandHOLD? STS? ASTS? TRG UNMASK? FAULT?SRQ OFF SRQ SRQ on SRQ SRQ? CLR ERR? SRQ OFF Vout 15VIOUT 5A Vout 15V Iout 5A TEST? ID? STS? FAULT? ASTS? ERR? UNMASK? TEST? Format of Numbers Sent from Power SupplyVSET? ISET? DLY? VOUT? IOUT? VMAX? IMAX? FOLD? HOLD? OUT? SRQ? Iset Iset 5 a Iset 5 MA VSET? OUT on RST Vmax Imax Vmax 15 Imax 5 a Vmax 15 MV Imax 5 MADLY? OUT ? HOLD? STO Output PS1 Hold ON’’ 5A’’STS? Condition Status Register Bit Position Bit WeightFold ERR Unmask CC, OR, ERR FaultUnmask TEST? No Errors Error # 10. Status Register Errors Description Analog Programming Resistance Programming of Output Voltage 10. Voltage Programming of Output Voltage Multiple-Supply Operation 12. Resistance Programming of Output Current Series Operation 14. Auto-Parallel Operation 15. Series Operation Fault Input FLT and Remote Inhibit INH Connections 16. FLT/INH Connections 19a. FLT and INH with Multiple Supplies 20. Timing Diagram Page General Information Description Using Appendix aScope of Appendix a Manual Changes Section lll Manual Changes Section ll Manual ChangesPage Page Introduction Turn-On Check Out ProcedurePossible failure Response Table B-1. ID Query Response Agilent ModelVset 20 Iset STS Overvoltage Protection Setting Table B-2. CC Check Command String Agilent ModelString Page Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments Scpi Introduction Linked Connections GP-IB Subsystem Commands Common CommandsKeywords Parameters Figure C-2. Common Command Syntax Diagram Bit Configuration of Standard Event Status Enable Register Command SyntaxMeaning and Type PON CME EXE DDE QYE ESR? *PSC *STB? ESE?ESR? OPC? Pending operations are complete when Default Value Example PSC Command Syntax PSC bool ParametersPSC? Returned Parameters NR1 RST Command Syntax*SAV NRf Parameters Example SRE? Bit Configuration of Status Byte RegisterOper 1MSS ESB MAV Ques TST? TRGWAI Abor Abort Currlev Command Syntax SOURceCURRentPROTectionSTATe bool ParametersCurrprotstat Curr Prot Stat 0 Current Protection State OFF Initcont 1 Initiatecontinuous Init Initiate ImmediateMeas CURR? Meas VOLT? Measure Voltage DC? MV Outp 1 Output State ON, Norelay Outpprot Outpprotdelmin Outputprotdelay MAXOutp Prot CLE Output Protection Clear OUTPPROTDEL? MIN OUTPPROTDEL? MAX Status Operation Registers Bit Configuration of Operation RegistersSTATOPEREVEN? Bit Configuration of Questionable Registers NTR/PTR CommandsStatpres Status Questionable Registers Statquesenab STATQUESCOND?STATQUESEVEN? Statquesntr 16 Statusquestionableptr Syst ERR? System ERROR?STATQUESNTR? STATQUESPTR? Systlang Tmsl Systemlanguage Compatibility Trigsour Volt PROT? Voltage Protection AMPLITUDE? VOLTPROTAMPL?Questionable Status Group Status Byte and Service Request Enable Registers Bit SignalQuestionable Status Group Standard Event Status Group Register PTR NTR Status Programming Examples Service Request Enable RegisterESE Status Byte Register Device-Dependent Errors Standard Event Status Register Error BitsOutput Queue SRE Error Number Command Summary Subsystem Commands Scpi Command SummaryInitimm Initcont INITCONT? MEASCURRDC? Common Commands Table C-6. Comparison of Arps and Scpi Commands ARPS/SCPI CommandsEquivalent Scpi Command ArpsPage Initialization Path NamesVoltage and Current Programming Output @PS Vset Output @PSVOUT? Enter @ PSA Voltage and Current Readback END While Power Supply Status Output Inhibit / EnablePresent Status ERR Fold Accumulated Status Serial Poll Fault and Mask RegistersOutput @PSUNMASK CC, OR, OV,AC SPOLLRESP= Spoll @PS RQS ERR RDY PON FAU Output @PSSRQ on Output @PS~SRQ OFF Service Request Programming Error Detection Delay TimeOutput @PS ERR? Enter @PSERRCODE OFF KEY Protection Functions Fault Indicator FLT and Inhibit INHOvervoltage Foldback Advanced Topics Hold ModeMachines States Output @PSSTO 10RCL 210 ! Loop Through the States 10 Times Page Index Atsl Ieee GET OC bit 98, 101 Tmsl SH1 SR1 Europe Japan United States CanadaLatin America Australia/New Zealand Asia Pacific Manual Updates