Program Listing for "A" Modules (continued)

510 PRINT "VOLTAGE CALIBRATION"

520PRINT "Set power supply according to module calibration table"

530PRINT "Press CONTINUE when ready"

540PAUSE

550OUTPUT Load;"CHAN";Chan

560OUTPUT Load;"MODE:VOLT"

570OUTPUT Load;"VOLT";Volt_hipt

580INPUT "Enter voltage across inputs for high point in volts",Hipt_volts

590OUTPUT Load;"CAL:LEV:HIGH";Hipt_volts

600OUTPUT Load;"CAL:MEAS:HIGH";Hipt_volts

610OUTPUT Load;"VOLT";Volt_lopt

620INPUT "Enter voltage across inputs for low point in volts",Lopt_volts

630OUTPUT Load;"CAL:LEV:LOW";Lopt_volts

640OUTPUT Load;"CAL:MEAS:LOW";Lopt_volts

650PRINT "Test unit to verify that main and readback values are in spec"

660PRINT "Press CONTINUE when ready to calibrate transient level"

670PAUSE

680OUTPUT Load;"VOLT";Volt_lopt

690OUTPUT Load;"TRAN:MODE TOGG"

700OUTPUT Load;"TRIG:SOUR BUS"

710OUTPUT Load;"TRAN ON"

720OUTPUT Load;"VOLT:TLEV";Volt_hipt

730OUTPUT Load;"*TRG"

740INPUT "Enter voltage across inputs for trans. point in volts",Trans_volts

750OUTPUT Load;"CAL:TLEV";Trans_volts

760OUTPUT Load;"TRAN OFF"

770PRINT "Test unit to verify that transient values are in spec"

780PRINT "Press CONTINUE when ready to calibrate next mode"

790PAUSE

800SUBEND

810!

820SUB Cal_res(Load,Chan,Res_rng,Res_hipt,Res_lopt,Flag)

830PRINT "RESISTANCE CALIBRATION, RANGE ";Res_rng

840PRINT "Set power supply according to module calibration table"

850PRINT "Press CONTINUE when ready"

860PAUSE

870OUTPUT Load;"CHAN";Chan

880OUTPUT Load;"MODE:RES"

890OUTPUT Load;"RES:RANG";Res_rng

900OUTPUT Load;"RES";Res_hipt

910INPUT "Enter voltage across inputs for high point in volts",Hipt_volt

920INPUT "Enter current through shunt for high point in amps",Hipt_curr

930Hipt_res=Hipt_volt/Hipt_curr

940OUTPUT Load;"CAL:LEV:HIGH";Hipt_res

950OUTPUT Load;"RES";Res_lopt

960INPUT "Enter voltage across inputs for low point in volts",Lopt_volt

970INPUT "Enter current through shunt for low point in amps",Lopt_curr

980Lopt_res=Lopt_volt/Lopt_curr

990OUTPUT Load;"CAL:LEV:LOW";Lopt_res

1000 PRINT "Test unit to verify that main values are in spec"

1010 PRINT "Press CONTINUE when ready to calibrate transient level"

1020 PAUSE

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