HP 83620A, 24A SCPI Error Messages in Numerical Order, Synthesizer Specific SCPI Error Messages

TRACE EXCEPTION: This can only be caused by an internal processor error. Refer to the “OPERATOR’S CHECK” chapter for instructions on contacting a qualified service technician.

TRAP0 EXCEPTION: This can only be caused by an internal processor error. Refer to the “OPERATOR’S CHECK” chapter for instructions on contacting a qualified service technician.

TRAP3 EXCEPTION: This can only be caused by an internal processor error. Refer to the “OPERATOR’S CHECK” chapter for instructions on contacting a qualified service technician.

Too many test patches !!: This error will only occur if the service adjustment menu is accessed. Specifically, the maximum number of test patches has been reached and can accept no more.

WAIT-SAVING CALIBRATION: This error will only occur if the service adjustment menu is accessed. Specifically, a save calibration has been initiated and not yet completed when another request is made.

WRONG PASSWORD: This error occurs when the service adjustment menu password is entered incorrectly or the wrong password has been used. Qualified service technicians refer to “ADJUSTMENTS,” in the Service Guide for more information.

SCPI Error

Messages in

Numerical Order

Synthesizer Specific SCPI Error Messages

0, No Error: This message indicates that the device has no errors and is currently ready to perform the operations for which it is designed.

1, FUNCTION DISABLED: The particular function invoked has been disabled by a calibration constant. If you need access to the function, contact a qualified service technician.

2, Wrong password: This error occurs when the service adjustment menu password is entered incorrectly or the wrong password has been used. Qualified service technicians refer to “ADJUSTMENTS,” in the Service Guide for more information.

4, Unable to store data in EEROM 5, Not allowed to change address

6, Switch on Processor Board is Set: This error occurs when a service adjustment menu password can not be set because the override switch on the processor is set. Qualified service technicians refer to “ADJUSTMENTS,” in the Service Guide for more information.

Error Messages 2a-5