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APS-1102A User Manual
APS-1102A 6-18
6.3.2 Detailed command descriptions
The following describes various command functions and syntax.
a) Meanings of symbols
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Angle brackets (< >): Parameter symbols are enclosed in angle brackets. For example,
indicates the digital data format (NR1 type).
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A vertical bar ( | ) A parameter is used to alternative parameters. For example, “FIX|STEP”
indicates that either “FIX” or “STEP” can be used as a parameter.
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Square brackets ([ ]) An option header is enclosed by square brackets. For example,
“[SOURce:]LIST” indicates that “SOURce:” can be omitted.
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Bold (boldface) Boldface characters are used to emphasize a syntax string when a
command is defined, such as TRIGger:SOURCe.
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 A triangular symbol is used to explicitly indicate that a space exists.
b) Remark
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Commands and queries are both included as APS-1102A commands, but for simplicity both are
referred to as commands.
Any command that includes a question mark (?) with a keyword is a query.
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Headers are not applied to command reply messages.
c) SOURce subsystem
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[SOURce:]CURRent:LIMit:RMS
This sets the upper limit for the output RMS current. The output RMS current limiter setting
ranges from 1.0 A to 10.5 A (for 100 V range) or from 1.0 A to 5.3 A (for 200 V range).
Syntax: [SOURce:]CURRent:LIMit:RMS
Parameter: 1.0 to 10.5 (1.0 to 5.3)
Command example: CURR:LIM:RMS 5
Query example: CURR:LIM:RMS?
Response format:
Response example: 5.0