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Status register overview, Introduction to the status registers – GW Instek PSU-Series Programming User Manual User Manual

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PSU Programming Manual

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Status Register Overview

To program the PSU power supply effectively,
the Status registers need to be understood. This
chapter explains in detail how the Status registers
are used and how to configure them.

Introduction to the Status Registers .................................. 104

The Status Registers ............................................................ 105

Questionable Status Register Group ................................. 106

Operation Status Register Group ...................................... 108

Standard Event Status Register Group ............................. 111

Status Byte Register & Service Request Enable Register 113

Introduction to the Status Registers

Overview

The status registers are used to determine the
status of the power supply. The status registers
maintain the status of the protection conditions,
operation conditions and instrument errors.

The PSU Series have a number of register
groups:

Questionable Status Register Group

Standard Event Status Register Group

Operation Status Register Group

Status Byte Register

Service Request Enable Register

Service Request Generation

Error Queue

Output Buffer

The next page shows the structure of the Status
registers.