Figure B-2. Basic Calibration Program | Agilent Technologies E4356A

Figure B-2. BASIC Calibration Program (continued)

480 Current_cal: ! Imon DAC and Current DAC calibration

490 Err_found=0

500PRINT TABXY(5,10),"CONNECT INSTRUMENTS AS SHOWN IN FIG. A -1(2). Then Press Continue"

510PAUSE

520CLEAR SCREEN

540Password is optional - only required if set to non-zero value

550Default password is four-digit model number

560!

570! LINE 590 PASSWORD MUST BE EDITED FOR MODEL OTHER THAN E4356A

580!

590OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:STATE ON, 4356"

600OUTPUT @Ps;"VOLT:LEV 2"

610! Refer to Table A-1 for correct shunt value for model being calibrated

620!

630INPUT "ENTER VALUE 0F CURRENT SHUNT BEING USED",Shunt_val

680OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:CURRENT:LEVEL MIN"

690INPUT "ENTER VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT FROM EXTERNAL VOLTMETER",Volt_read

700Current=Volt_read/Shunt_val

710OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:CURRENT ";Current

720OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:CURRENT:LEVEL MAX"

730INPUT "ENTER VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT FROM EXTERNAL VOLTMETER",Volt_read

740Current=Volt_read/Shunt_val

750OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:CURRENT ";Current

760GOSUB Save_cal

770IF Err_found THEN

780	INPUT "ERRORS have occurred, REPEAT CURRENT CALIBRATION ( Y 0R N )?",Resp$
790	IF TRIM$(UPC$(Resp$[l,1] ))="Y" THEN GOTO Volt_cal
800	END IF
810	IF Err_found THEN
820	PRINT "CURRENT CALIBRATION NOT SAVED"
830	ELSE
840	PRINT "CURRENT CALIBRATION COMPLETE"

850END IF

860STOP

870Save_cal: ! SAVE CALIBRATION

880REPEAT

890	OUTPUT @Ps;"SYSTEM:ERROR?"
900	ENTER @Ps;Err_num,Err_msg$
910	IF Err_num< >0 THEN
920	PRINT "ERROR: ";Err_msg$
930	Err_found=1
940	END IF
950	UNTIL Err_num=0
960	IF NOT Err_found THEN
970	INPUT "SAVE CALIBRATION CONSTANTS ( Y 0R N )?",Resp$
980	IF TRIM$(UPC$(Resp$[l,1] ))="Y" THEN
990	OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:SAVE"
1000	END IF
1010	END IF
1020	OUTPUT @Ps;"CAL:STATE OFF"
1030	RETURN
1040	END

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Agilent Technologies E4356A manual Figure B-2. Basic Calibration Program

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Operating Programming Guide Certification Safety Summary General Safety Symbol Definitions Symbol DescriptionAcoustic Noise Information Herstellerbescheinigung Declaration Printing History Table of Contents General Information Controller Connections Setting Up Remote Sense OperationOperating Configurations Types of Scpi Commands Scpi Command Completion Programming ExamplesScpi Confirmed Commands NON-SCPI Commands Description Of Common Commands Description Of Subsystem Commands Calibration Commands Current SubsystemSystem Commands Command Summary Programming Parameters 105 109 111113 119Page Safety Considerations General InformationIntroduction Getting Started Map Options AccessoriesOperator Replaceable Parts List Description Front Panel ProgrammingRemote Programming Analog Programming Downprogramming Output CharacteristicOutput Ranges Installation InspectionDamage Packaging Material Items Supplied Location and Temperature Input Power Source Connecting Power Cord VXI plug&play Power Products Instrument Drivers Downloading and Installing the DriverAccessing Online Help Supported Applications System Requirements Power-On Checkout Turn-On CheckoutPreliminary Checkout Turn-On Checkout Using the Keypad Output CheckoutShifted Keys Backspace Key Checking the Current Function Press Prot Clear Checking The Save And Recall Functions Determining The Gpib AddressCase Of Trouble Line Fuse Power-On Error Messages Error MessagesSelftest Errors Checksum Errors Runtime Error MessagesError Display Power-On Selftest Errors Failed Test Runtime Errors Meaning Display Load Wire Selection Analog ConnectorUser Connections Rear Panel Connections Digital Connector Connecting the Power supply to the LoadOutput Isolation Capacitive Loads Battery Charging Inductive Loads Setting Up Remote Sense Operation Operating Configurations Connecting One Power supply to a Single LoadOVP Considerations Stability Connecting One Power supply To Multiple Loads Connecting Units in Auto-Parallel Connecting Units in Series Auto-Parallel Connection Remote Sensing Optional External Voltage Control Series Connection Remote Sensing Optional Linked Connections Controller ConnectionsStand-Alone Connections 10. Controller Connections Front Panel Operation Front Panel OperationGetting Acquainted Control or Indicator Volts AmpsOCP SRQ Front Panel Controls and Indicators  System Keys Function Keys  Entry Keys Programming The Output Establishing Initial ConditionsProgramming Voltage Programming Overvoltage Protection Programming Current Programming Overcurrent Protection CV Mode vs. CC ModeUnregulated Operation Setting The Gpib Address Types of Power supply Gpib AddressesSaving and Recalling Operating States Turn-On Conditions Changing the Power supply Gpib Address Action Display Shows Remote Programming Prerequisites for Remote ProgrammingExternal Documents Scpi References Gpib Capabilities of the Power supply Types of Scpi CommandsIntroduction To Scpi Conventions Effect of Optional Headers Traversing the Command TreeActive Header Path Including Common Commands Moving Among SubsystemsScpi Queries Value Coupling Types of Scpi Messages Structure of a Scpi MessageAbor VOLT? Volt Volt MAX Voltage, Volt, volt Outpprotdel Scpi Data Formats Numerical DataBoolean Data Character Data Scpi Command Completion Programming ExamplesWAI OPC? Programming Voltage and Current Programming Protection CircuitsChanging Outputs by Trigger Saving and Recalling States Writing to the Display Programming StatusDetecting Events via SRO Reading Specific Registers Setting the Gpib Address System ConsiderationsProgramming the Digital I/O Port Digdata Assigning the Gpib Address In Programs Assign @PS to Error Handling DOS DriversTypes of Drivers Agilent Basic Controllers Programming Some Power supply Functions Iout = OUTPUTS2 CODES$ = Output OFF*SAV CODES$ = STATOPEREVEN? Gosub While C O Scpi Confirmed Commands1 NON-SCPI Commands Language Dictionary Description Of Common Commands Command SyntaxCLS Meaning and Type ESE ESR?ESE ESR? PSC *STB? Parameters None Related Commands IDN?OPC OPC? *WAI OPC? OPT?OPC *TRIG WAI OPT? PSC *RST *SAV RCLESE *SRE RST SAVPSC SAV SAV Bit Position Condition Bit Weight Bit Configuration of Status Byte RegisterSRE STB? WAI TRGTST? Description Of Subsystem Commands Calibration CommandsAbor Abor Currprotstat Current SubsystemCurr Currtrig Digital Subsystem Display SubsystemDigdata Disp Dispmode Disptext Initiate Subsystem Measure SubsystemInit Initcont MEASCURR? MEASVOLT? Outpprotcle Outpprotdel Output SubsystemOutp Status Subsystem OutprelOutprelpol Statpres Status Operation Registers STATOPER?STATOPERCOND? Statoperenab Statoperntr Statoperptr Status Questionable RegistersSTATOUES? STATQUES? STATQUESCOND? StatquesenabStatquesntr Statquesptr Statusquestionableptr System Commands SYSTERR?Systlang SYSTVERS? Trigger Subsystem Voltage SubsystemTrig Trigsour Voltprot Voltagelevel 200 MAVoltagelevelimmediateamplitude Voltageleveltriggered Command Parameters Subsystem Commands Command SummaryCommand Summary Command Parameters Common Commands Command ParametersPower supply Programming Parameters see note Programming Parameters Power supply Status Structure Register CommandsStatus Reporting Operation Status Group Bit Signal Bit Configurations of Status Registers Meaning Status Byte and Service Request Enable RegistersOperation Status Group Standard Event Status Group CAL WTG UNR Status Questionable Commands Register Query Cleared By Questionable Status GroupStandard Event Status Group STATQUESNTR? Inhibit/Fault Indicator Status Byte Register Initial Conditions At Power On PON Power-On BitDetermining the Cause of a Service Interrupt Status Register Programming Examples Servicing an Operation Status Mode Event Monitoring Both Phases of a Status TransitionAdding More Operation Events Servicing Questionable Status Events Specifications Value Temperature Coefficients Typical Common Mode Noise CurrentMaximum Input VA and Power AC Input Ranges Output Terminal Isolation Table A-2. Supplemental Characteristics Parameter Value Command Processing TimeOutput Voltage Rise Time/Fall Time Full-load Programming Speed Up Time/Down Time Table A-2. Supplemental Characteristics General Procedure Test SetupCalibration Equipment Required Disabling the Calibration Mode Changing the Calibration PasswordFront Panel Calibration Entering the Calibration Values Table B-2. Typical Front Panel Calibration Procedure Action Display Response Table B-3. Gpib Calibration Error Messages Meaning Error MeaningFront Panel Command Corresponding Scpi Calibration Over The Gpib Calibration Language Dictionary CalcurrCalcurrlev Calpass Calstat CalvoltCalvoltlev Calvoltprot Basic Calibration Program Pause Clear Screen Figure B-2. Basic Calibration Program Verification Test Equipment RequiredList of Equipment Current Monitoring Resistor Performing The Tests Current Programming and Readback Accuracy Remove the short from across the loadVoltage Programming and Readback Current Programming and ReadbackPage Error Messages Power supply Hardware Error MessagesCalibration Error Messages System Error Messages Error Number Line Voltage Conversion Line Voltage ConversionPage Fault/Inhibit Operation Digital Port Functions Figure F-2. Example of Inhibit Input Changing The Port Configuration Figure F-4. Digital Port Configuration Jumper Digital I/O Operation Relay Link OperationIN/OUT 2 pin Common pin Figure F-6. Relay Link Connections Page Compatibility Language Compatibility LanguageParallel Polling Similar Scpi Command Arps Command1Table G-1. Arps Commands Description RST Hold OFF Hold on Outpprotcle Volttrig Currtrig HOLD? TRGVOLTTRIG? CURRTRIG? Init Ontrig Init ON*TRG STO RCL STS? ASTS? TST? IDN? Systlang UNMASK? FAULT?TEST? ID? Systlang Index Index Index Scpi Curr Prot Stat CURR, Curr TRIG, 73 DIG Data Index Agilent Sales and Support Offices Manual Updates