Error Messages, Error List | Agilent Technologies N5700 instruction

Error Messages

Displaying the SCPI error queue

The entire error queue is read, then emptied, using the following command: SYST:ERR?

Error List

The following table documents the various error messages that the power supply supports:

Error

Device-dependent Errors (these errors set Standard Event Status register bit #3)

0No error

This is the response to the ERR? query when there are no errors.

100Too many channels

You have specified more channels than are installed in the mainframe.

101Calibration state is off

Calibration is not enabled. The instrument will not accept calibration commands.

102Calibration password is incorrect The calibration password is incorrect.

104Bad sequence of calibration commands

Calibration commands have not been entered in the proper sequence.

114CAL:DATE must be yyyy/mm/dd

The calibration date must be entered in the numeric format yyyy=year, mm=month, dd=date

203Compatibility function not implemented

The requested compatibility function is not available.

204NVRAM checksum error

A checksum error has occurred in the instrument’s nonvolatile random access memory.

205NVRAM full

The nonvolatile random access memory of the instrument is full.

206File not found

The internal calibration file or the internal channel attribute file was not found in NVRAM.

209Output communications failure

A hardware failure has occurred on the power supply.

302Option not installed

The option that is programmed by this command is not installed.

351VOLT setting conflicts with VOLT:PROT setting

Attempted to program the voltage above the over-voltage protection setting.

352VOLT:PROT setting conflicts with VOLT setting

Attempted to set the over-voltage protection below the voltage setting.

353VOLT setting conflicts with VOLT:LIM:LOW setting

Attempted to program the voltage below the under-voltage limit setting.

354VOLT:LIM:LOW setting conflicts with VOLT setting

Attempted to set the under-voltage limit above the voltage setting

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N5700 specifications

Agilent Technologies, now part of Keysight Technologies, is renowned for its innovative solutions in electronic measurement and instrumentation. Among its impressive portfolio, the Agilent N5700 series of power supplies stands out, providing precision, reliability, and versatility for a range of applications in test and measurement.

The N5700 series features multiple models, each designed to meet the varying power requirements of test systems and electronic devices. One of its key characteristics is its adjustable output voltage and current, allowing users to set parameters according to specific test needs. With outputs ranging from 0 to 60 V and up to 6 A, the N5700 series caters to both low and high-power applications effectively.

A notable technology integrated into the N5700 series is its advanced measurement capabilities. The built-in voltmeter and ammeter enable real-time monitoring of output voltage and current, ensuring precise control over the power supplied to the device under test. This feature is particularly advantageous in troubleshooting and optimization scenarios, providing engineers with immediate feedback on performance.

The N5700 also embraces the latest in power supply control technology with its intuitive user interface. The front panel incorporates a clear display and simple navigation controls, allowing users to program settings easily and access functions without extensive training. Additionally, remote programming capabilities via GPIB, USB, or LAN facilitate integration into automated test setups, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

Thermal management is another hallmark of the N5700 series. Its design ensures effective heat dissipation, enabling reliable operation even under demanding conditions. This robustness is critical in environments where consistent performance is essential, such as in research laboratories and manufacturing facilities.

Furthermore, safety features are thoughtfully included in the N5700 series, such as overvoltage protection, overcurrent protection, and short-circuit protection. These elements assure users that their devices and test setups remain secure during testing, minimizing the risk of damage.

In summary, the Agilent N5700 series power supplies encapsulate the fusion of precision, advanced measurement technology, user-friendly design, thermal management, and robust safety features. This combination makes them an invaluable tool for engineers and researchers engaged in electronic testing and development across various industries. With its versatility and reliability, the N5700 series continues to play a pivotal role in advancing electronic measurement methodologies.

Agilent Technologies N5700 manual Error Messages, Displaying the Scpi error queue, Error List

Models: N5700