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Xantrex Technology XMP 2600 Usage Guidelines, Handling SRQ and the IEEE488.2 Status Structures

Models: XMP 2600

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Handling SRQ and the IEEE488.2 Status Structures

Usage Guidelines

The Power On Retain or Initialize feature is another powerful tool for controlling the turn on behavior of the XMP 2600.

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Xantrex Technology XMP 2600 manual Usage Guidelines, Handling SRQ and the IEEE488.2 Status Structures

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Programming Manual Xantrex Multiple Output Power System XMPSmart choice for power Rev. 1.1 9/2003 Programming ManualThe information contained herein is subject to change without notice How do you get service? What does this warranty cover and how long does itWarranty LimitedXMP 2600 Programming Manual rev What does this warranty not cover?Disclaimer Product XMP 2600 Programming Manual rev Information About Your Power SupplyInformation WARNING Limitations on Use Description Of Power Supply Symbols Safety SummaryPower Supply Grounding Symbol DescriptionInput Mains Voltage Rating 120Vac nominal, up to 1KW output power 45 to 66HzOutput Voltages Do Not Open The Unit Air Inlets And Air OutletSafety Agency Compliance Regulatory Approvals and Safety Agency CompliancePower Supply Safety Regulatory ApprovalsChapters Terminology About this manualWho should use this manual XMP 2600 Programming Manual revRecommendations on using the XMP How to communicate with the XMPTable of Contents Chapter 1 Interfacing the XMPBasic setup and usage Chapter 4 Advanced FeaturesOutput Setup Reprogramming DelayChapter 6 Status reporting Chapter 5 Commands and Queries ReferenceSelective shutdown CategoriesSelf Test Results Error Codes summaryTable of Contents XMP 2600 Programming Manual revThe GPIB interface 1Interfacing the XMPInterfacing the XMP The GPIB interfaceSerial Interface Capabilities Computer Versus Terminal Operation The serial interfaceThe serial interface Interfacing the XMPListening Formats Programming messages formatsProgramming messages formats Interfacing the XMPQuery Talking FormatsProgram HeaderUsing the comm. channels How to communicate with the XMPUsing the GPIB bus Using an RS232 linkUsing queries Recovering from communication haltsUsing commands Programming the XMPWhen queries are not used Recommendations on using the XMPRecommendations on using the XMP Initialize the XMPSetup the XMP 2600 status system Enforce power-on conditionsQuery installed Power Modules Power-on retainInitial setup of the Power Modules Setup system level protection shutdown featuresCheck installed Power Modules Reaction to Power Modules eventsOutput settings Protection setupActivation Status reportingHandling SRQ and the IEEE488.2 Status Structures Using advanced featuresOn-going usage of the XMP Use queriesStatus registers Event enable registersEvent registers Mask registersMain controller events The main status byteOutput message Queue Responding to SRQ eventsPower modules status structure Summary of power modules statusRemote communication time out Primary engine status structureThe Error Code What happens when power is turned onThe Faults Register The Events RegisterXMP 2600 Programming Manual rev Usage GuidelinesHandling SRQ and the IEEE488.2 Status Structures Output Setup Basic setup and usageBasic setup and usage 3Basic ProgrammingOverview of output setup parameters Power Module output ratingOutput Setup Output program limitsOutput control Output settingsOutput activation Globally enabling the outputsFoldback Current limiting schemesPolarity and disconnect relays Voltage / current modeReprogramming Delay Reprogramming DelayRetry Shutdown on current limitTo set the amount of Reprogramming Delay, use the command DLY ch,nn.n where Reprogramming DelayBasic Programming XMP 2600 Programming Manual revAdvanced Features 4Advanced FeaturesSetting the window thresholds Workpoint window warningUsing the warnings Using the events mechanismChecking the status Voltage mode exampleThe events enable masks Protection using the workpoint windowLoad protection Additional usagesThe trigger mechanism Arm, trigger, sync and rampSet output to stored values Toggle the output state on/offOutput off The SYNC outputUn-arm No-operationNew output setting value What is output ramping?Output ramping Output settleSynchronization of operations Output ramping setupOutput ramping initiation Simultaneous operationsOutput on/off Using hardware TRIG and SYNC to serialize operationsOther operations Sequential OperationsController notification of Operation Complete Using software OPC mechanism to serialize operationsAdvanced Features Synchronization of operationsThe GLBL command The commands to program shutdown groupingThe GRP command Selective shutdownResponding to communication time out events Shutdown on non-fault eventsComm. time out Advanced FeaturesTime out events as reflected in the status structure Turn-on and reset behaviorAdvanced Features Selective shutdownIEEE 488.1 BUS Commands 5Commands and Queries ReferenceSystem Commands and Queries Commands and Queries ReferenceXMP 2600 Programming Manual rev Commands and Queries ReferenceCategories Protection Commands and Queries Settings Commands and Queries Output Control Commands and QueriesCommands and Queries Reference CategoriesTrigger and Sync Commands and Queries Warnings Commands and QueriesRead-Back Queries Commands and Queries ReferenceCommands and Queries Reference Status Reporting Commands and Queries Synch Commands and QueriesCategories XMP 2600 Programming Manual revAlphabetical reference Alphabetical referenceCommands and Queries Reference XMP 2600 Programming Manual revXMP 2600 Programming Manual 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IEEE 488.2 compatible Status StructuresPrimary Event Status Enable Register - set with PEE, read with PEE? Standard Event Status Enable Register - set with *ESE read with *ESE?Primary Status Register - read with PSR? Primary Event Status Register - read with PER?Parallel Poll Enable Register - set with *PRE, read with *PRE? Service Request Enable Register - set with *SRE, read with *SRE?Status Byte Register - read with *STB? IEEE 488.2 compatible Status StructuresSelf Test Results Power Moduleschannels Status reportingMain Controller BYTESelf Test Results BYTEErrors Reported by the Power Module Error Codes summaryErrors Detected by the Main Controller Power Modules Communications errorsGPIB Communications errors RS232 Communications errorsParser and Execution errors Error Codes summary80 No Polarity Relays installed for the referenced Power Module Error Codes summary81 No Disconnect Relay installed for the referenced Power Module Status reportingcustomerservice@xantrex.com Xantrex Technology Inc604 422 604