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8 – Language Dictionary

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Table 8-1. Subsystem Commands Syntax (continued)

:PROTection

[:LEVel] <n> Sets the programmable output voltage limit

:STATe <bool> Enables/disables automatic overvoltage protection tracking

VOLTage2

[:LEVel]

[:IMMediate][:AMPLitude] <n> Sets the output2 voltage level

:TRIGgered [:AMPLitude] <n> Sets the triggered output2 voltage level

STATus

:PRESet Presets all enable and transition registers to power-on

:OPERation

[:EVENt]? Returns the value of the event register

:CONDition? Returns the value of the condition register

:ENABle <n> Enables specific bits in the Event register

:NTRansition<n> Sets the Negative transition filter

:PTRansition<n> Sets the Positive transition filter

:QUEStionable

[:EVENt]? Returns the value of the event register

:CONDition? Returns the value of the condition register

:ENABle <n> Enables specific bits in the Event register

:NTRansition<n> Sets the Negative transition filter

:PTRansition<n> Sets the Positive transition filter

SYSTem

:ERRor? Returns the error number and error string

:LANGuage <language> Sets the programming language (SCPI)

:VERSion? Returns the SCPI version number

TRIGger

:SEQuence2 | :ACQuire

[:IMMediate] Triggers the measurement immediately

:COUNt

:CURRent <n> Sets the number of sweeps per current measurement

:DVM <n> Sets the number of sweeps per DVM measurement

:VOLTage <n> Sets the number of sweeps per voltage measurement

:HYSTeresis

:CURRent <n> Qualifies the trigger when measuring current

:DVM <n> Qualifies the trigger when making DVM measurements

:VOLTage <n> Qualifies the trigger when measuring voltage

:LEVel

:CURRent <n> Sets the trigger level for measuring current

:DVM <n> Sets the trigger level when making DVM measurements

:VOLTage <n> Sets the trigger level for measuring voltage

:SLOPe

:CURRent <slope> Sets the triggered current slope (POS | NEG | EITH)

:DVM <slope> Sets the triggered DVM measurement slope (POS | NEG | EITH)

:VOLTage <slope> Sets the triggered voltage slope (POS | NEG | EITH)

:SOURce <source> Sets the trigger source (BUS | INT | TRIG)

[:SEQuence1 | :TRANsient]

[:IMMediate] Triggers the output immediately

:SOURce <source> Sets the trigger source (BUS)

:SEQuence1

:DEFine TRANsient Sets or queries the SEQ1 name

:SEQuence2

:DEFine ACQuire Sets or queries the SEQ2 name

Contents

Main USERS GUIDE 2 Warranty Information CERTIFICATION WARRANTY LIMITATION OF WARRANTY EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES Safety Summary Page Declaration Page Page Acoustic Noise Information Printing History Table of Contents Page Page Quick Reference The Front Panel - At a Glance 1 A 14-character display 2 3 The Rear Panel - At a Glance 1 2 4 5 Front Panel Number Entry Front Panel Annunciators Immediate Action Keys Quick Reference - 1 15 Front Panel Menus - At a Glance 1 - Quick Reference 16 SCPI Programming Commands - At a Glance General Information Document Orientation Safety Considerations Options and Accessories Description and Model Differences Agilent 66321B Agilent 66319B Agilent 66321D and 66319D Common Features Front Panel Controls Remote Programming Output 1 Characteristic Programmable Output Resistance Output 2 Characteristic Option 521 Description (Agilent 66319B/D only) Page Installation Installation and Operation Checklist Inspection Damage Packaging Material Items Supplied Cleaning Location Bench Operation Rack Mounting Input Connections Connect the Power Cord Output Connections Output 1 Output 2 Voltage Drops and Lead Resistance Remote Sense Connections Page Load Regulation and Voltage Drop in the Remote Sense Leads Maintaining Stability while Remote Sensing Open Sense Lead Protection Local Sensing Output Compensation Page OVP Considerations Programmable Voltage Protection DVM Connections Measuring Circuits that are Not Powered by the Main Output Page Measuring Circuits that are Floating with Respect to the Main Output External Protection and Trigger Input Connections Page 3 - Installation Digital I/O Connections Computer Connections GPIB Interface Turn-On Checkout Checkout Procedure 4 - Turn-On Checkout 42 Procedure Display Explanation Turn-On Checkout - 4 43 In Case of Trouble show an error message that indicates the reason for the failure. Selftest Error Messages 4 - Turn-On Checkout Runtime Error Messages Line Fuse 45 Front panel Operation SYSTEM FUNCTION ENTRY Introduction Here is what you will find in this chapter: a complete description of the front panel controls front panel programming examples Page System Keys Function Keys Immediate Action Keys Scrolling Keys Metering Keys Output Control Keys Entry Keys . Examples of Front Panel Programming 1 - Using the Front Panel Display 2 - Setting the Output Voltage, Current, Resistance, Compensation, and Relay Mode 53 Set the output voltage Set the output current limit Set the output compensation 54 3 - Setting the Output 2 Voltage and Current (Agilent 66319B/66319D only) Set the output 2 current limit Front Panel Operation - 5 4 - Querying and Clearing Output Protection and Errors If 5 Front Panel Operation 5 Making Basic Front Panel Measurements Front Panel Operation - 5 6 Making Enhanced Front Panel Measurements 7 Making DVM Measurements (Agilent 66321D/66319D only) 8 - Programming Output Port Functions 9 - Setting the GPIB Address 10 - Storing and Recalling Instrument States Introduction to Programming External References GPIB References SCPI References 6 - Introduction to Programming VXIplug&play Power Products Instrument Drivers Supported Applications System Requirements Downloading and Installing the Driver Accessing Online Help GPIB Capabilities of the DC Source GPIB Address Introduction to SCPI Conventions Used in This Guide Types of SCPI Commands Multiple Commands in a Message Moving Among Subsystems Including Common Commands Using Queries Types of SCPI Messages The Message Unit Headers Query Indicator Message Unit Separator Root Specifier Message Terminator SCPI Data Formats Numerical Data Formats Suffixes and Multipliers Response Data Types SCPI Command Completion Using Device Clear 69 SCPI Conformance Information SCPI Conformed Commands The Agilent 66321B/D and 66319B/D conform to SCPI Version 1995.0. Non-SCPI Commands Page Programming the DC Source Introduction Programming the Output Power-on Initialization Enabling the Output Output Current Output Resistance Triggering Output Changes SCPI Triggering Nomenclature Output Trigger Model Setting the Voltage, Current, or Resistance Transient Levels Enabling the Output Trigger System Selecting the Output Trigger Source Generating Triggers Making Basic Measurements Average Measurements Controlling Measurement Samples Window Functions Measuring Output 2 Voltage and Current (Agilent 66319B/66319D only) Making Enhanced Measurements Current Ranges and Measurement Detector RMS Measurements Pulse Measurements Returning All Measurement Data From the Data Buffer Making DVM Measurements Average Measurements RMS Measurements Triggered Measurements SCPI Triggering Nomenclature Measurement Trigger Model Enabling the Measurement Trigger System Selecting the Measurement Trigger Source Selecting the Sensing Function Generating Measurement Triggers Page Pre-trigger and Post-trigger Data Acquisition Programming the Status Registers 85 Power-On Conditions Figure 7-8. DC Source Status Model 86 Operation Status Group Questionable Status Group Standard Event Status Group Status Byte Register Determining the Cause of a Service Interrupt Servicing Operation Status and Questionable Status Events Monitoring Both Phases of a Status Transition Inhibit/Fault Indicator Remote Inhibit (RI) Discrete Fault Indicator (DFI) Using the Inhibit/Fault Port as a Digital I/O Language Dictionary Subsystem Commands Page Table 8-1. Subsystem Commands Syntax (continued) Page 95 Common Commands Programming Parameters The following table lists the output programming parameters. Calibration Commands CALibrate:CURRent CALibrate:CURRent2 CALibrate:CURRent:MEASure:R3 CALibrate:CURRent:MEASure:LOWRange CALibrate:CURRent:MEASure:AC CALibrate:DATA CALibrate:DATE CALibrate:DVM CALibrate:LEVel CALibrate:RESistance CALibrate:SAVE CALibrate:STATe CALibrate:VOLTage CALibrate:VOLTage2 Display Commands DISPlay DISPlay:CHANnel DISPlay:MODE DISPlay:TEXT Measurement Commands FORMat FORMat:BORDer MEASure:ARRay:CURRent? FETCh:ARRay:CURRent? MEASure:ARRay:VOLTage? FETCh:ARRay:VOLTage? Page MEASure:CURRent:HIGH? FETCh:CURRent:HIGH? MEASure:CURRent:LOW? FETCh:CURRent:LOW? MEASure:CURRent:MAXimum? FETCh:CURRent: MAXimum? Page MEASure:VOLTage2 MEASure:VOLTage:ACDC? FETCh:VOLTage:ACDC? MEASure:VOLTage:HIGH? FETCh:VOLTage:HIGH? MEASure:VOLTage:LOW? FETCh:VOLTage:LOW? MEASure:VOLTage:MAXimum? FETCh:VOLTage:MAXimum? MEASure:VOLTage:MINimum? FETCh:VOLTage:MINimum? SENSe:CURRent:DETector SENSe:CURRent:RANGe SENSe:LEAD:STATus? SENSe:FUNCtion SENSe:PROTection:STATe SENSe:SWEep:OFFSet:POINts SENSe:SWEep:POINts SENSe:SWEep:TINTerval SENSe:WINDow Output Commands INSTrument:COUPle:OUTPut:STATe OUTPut[1 | 2] OUTPut[1 | 2]:RELay:MODE OUTPut:COMPensation:MODE OUTPut:DFI OUTPut:DFI:SOURce OUTPut:PON:STATe OUTPut:PROTection:CLEar OUTPut:PROTection:DELay OUTPut:RI:MODE [SOURce:]CURRent [SOURce:]CURRent2 [SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection:STATe [SOURce:]CURRent:TRIGger [SOURce:]CURRent2:TRIGger [SOURce:]DIGital:DATA [SOURce:]DIGital:FUNCtion [SOURce:]RESistance [SOURce:]RESistance:TRIGger [SOURce:]VOLTage [SOURce:]VOLTage2 [SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection [SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection:STATe [SOURce:]VOLTage:TRIGger [SOURce:]VOLTage2:TRIGger Status Commands STATus:PRESet STATus:OPERation? STATus:OPERation:CONDition? STATus:OPERation:ENABle STATus:OPERation:NTR STATus:OPERation:PTR STATus:QUEStionable? STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition? STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle STATus:QUEStionable:NTR STATus:QUEStionable:PTR System Commands SYSTem:ERRor? SYSTem:LANGuage SYSTem:VERSion? Trigger Commands ABORt INITiate:SEQuence INITiate:NAME INITiate:CONTinuous:SEQuence1 INITiate:CONTinuous:NAME TRANsient TRIGger TRIGger:SOURce TRIGger:SEQuence2 TRIGger:ACQuire TRIGger:SEQuence2:COUNt:CURRent TRIGger:ACQuire:COUNt:CURRent TRIGger:SEQuence2:COUNt:DVM TRIGger:ACQuire:COUNt:DVM TRIGger:SEQuence2:COUNt:VOLTage TRIGger:ACQuire:COUNt:VOLTage TRIGger:SEQuence2:HYSTeresis:CURRent TRIGger:ACQuire:HYSTeresis:CURRent TRIGger:SEQuence2:HYSTeresis:DVM TRIGger:ACQuire:HYSTeresis:DVM TRIGger:SEQuence2:HYSTeresis:VOLTage TRIGger:ACQuire:HYSTeresis:VOLTage TRIGger:SEQuence2:LEVel:CURRent TRIGger:ACQuire:LEVel:CURRent TRIGger:SEQuence2:LEVel:DVM TRIGger:ACQuire:LEVel:DVM TRIGger:SEQuence2:LEVel:VOLTage TRIGger:ACQuire:LEVel:VOLTage TRIGger:SEQuence2:SLOPe:CURRent TRIGger:ACQuire:SLOPe:CURRent TRIGger:SEQuence2:SLOPe:DVM TRIGger:ACQuire:SLOPe:DVM TRIGger:SEQuence2:SLOPe:VOLTage TRIGger:ACQuire:SLOPe:VOLTage TRIGger:SEQuence2:SOURce TRIGger:ACQuire:SOURce TRIGger:SEQuence1:DEFine TRIGger:SEQuence2:DEFine Common Commands *CLS *ESE *ESR? *IDN? *OPC *OPT? *PSC *RCL *RST *SAV *SRE *STB? *TRG *TST? *WAI Page 139 A Specifications Specifications A - Specifications 140 Supplemental Characteristics Specifications - A A - Specifications B Performance, Calibration, and Configuration Introduction Equipment Required Measurement Techniques Test Setup Electronic Load Current-Monitoring Resistor Performance Tests Programming Constant Voltage (CV) Tests CV Setup Voltage Programming and Readback Accuracy (performance, calibration) CV Load Effect (performance) CV Source Effect (performance) CV Noise (performance) Transient Recovery Time (performance) t v Transient vt Constant Current (CC) Tests 1A Range Current Readback Accuracy (performance, calibration) 0.02A Range Current Readback Accuracy (performance, calibration) Current Sink (-CC) Operation (performance, calibration) CC Load and Line Regulation (performance) CC Load Effect (performance) CC Source Effect (performance) CC Noise (performance) Resistance Tests Resistance Programming (performance, calibration) DVM Tests DVM Measurement Accuracy (calibration) Performance Test Equipment Form Performance Test Record Form Page Performing the Calibration Procedure Front Panel Calibration Menu 157 Front Panel Calibration Procedure Voltage Programming and Measurement Calibration Agilent 66319B/D Output 2 Voltage Programming and Measurement Calibration 158 1A-Range Current Measurement Calibration 0.02A-Range Current Measurement Calibration 159 AC Current Measurement Calibration Agilent 66319B/D Output 2 Current Programming Measurement Calibration Resistance Calibration 160 Calibration Error Messages Errors that can occur during calibration are shown in the following table. Changing the Calibration Password Calibration Over the GPIB Performing the Configuration Procedure Page C Error Messages Error Number List C Error Messages 164 Error Messages - C Page D Example Programs Pulse Measurements Current Pulse Measurement Using BASIC D Example Programs 168 Example Programs - D Voltage Pulse Measurement Using VISA Library Calls D Example Programs Example Programs - D 171 Page E Line Voltage Conversion Open the Unit Configure the Power Transformer Install the Correct Line Fuse E Line Voltage Conversion 230 VAC 100 VAC 120 VAC 220 VAC Index * + 0 D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T U V W Agilent Sales and Support Office Manual Updates