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AMETEK BPS Series Programming Manual User Manual

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BPS / MX / RS Series SCPI Programming Manual

AMETEK Programmable Power

Manual P/N 7003-961 Rev. AA

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Bit Configuration of Questionable Registers

Bit Position

13-15

12

10-11

10

9

8-5

3

2-4

1

0

Bit Name

not

used

CL

not used

not used

RI

not used

OT

not

used

CF VF

Bit Weight

4096

512

8

2

1

VF

over or under voltage protection has tripped

CF

over-current protection has tripped

OT

over-temperature protection has tripped

RI

remote inhibit is active

CL

rms current limit is active

STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]?QUEStionable[\:EVENt]?

This query returns the value of the Questionable Event register. The Event register is a read-
only register which holds (latches) all events. Reading the Questionable Event register
clears it.

Query Syntax

STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]?

Parameters None
Returned Parameters

(Register Value)

Examples STAT:QUES:EVEN?
Related Commands

*CLS

STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition?

This query returns the value of the Questionable Condition register. This is a read-only
register which holds the real-time (unlatched) questionable status of the AC/DC power
source.

Query Syntax

STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition?

Example STAT:QUES:COND?
Returned Parameters

(Register value)

STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle

This command sets or reads the value of the Questionable Enable register. This register is a
mask for enabling specific bits from the Questionable Event register to set the questionable
summary (QUES) bit of the Status Byte register. This bit (bit 3) is the logical OR of all the
Questionable Event register bits that are enabled by the Questionable Status Enable
register.

Command Syntax

STATus:QUESionable:ENABle

Parameters

0 to 32727

Default Value

0

Examples STAT:QUES:ENAB

18

Query Syntax

STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle?

Returned Parameters

(Register value)

Related Commands

STAT:QUES:EVEN?