AMETEK 2001RP User Manual
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User and Programming Manual - Rev R
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2001RP
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Remote Control ............................................................................................................................ 60
8.1
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 60
8.2
PGUI32 Program Requirements ......................................................................................................... 60
8.3
IEEE Interface ..................................................................................................................................... 62
8.4
RS232C Interface ................................................................................................................................ 63
8.5
PGUI32 Setup and Installation ............................................................................................................ 65
8.6
Trouble Shooting - RS232C ................................................................................................................ 67
8.7
Trouble Shooting - IEEE-488 / GPIB ................................................................................................... 70
8.8
PGUI32 Distribution Files .................................................................................................................... 72
8.9
Software Registration .......................................................................................................................... 73
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Introduction to SCPI ..................................................................................................................... 74
9.1
Conventions Used in This Manual ...................................................................................................... 74
9.2
The SCPI Commands and Messages ................................................................................................. 74
9.3
Using Queries ..................................................................................................................................... 77
9.4
Structure of a SCPI Message .............................................................................................................. 77
9.5
SCPI Data Formats ............................................................................................................................. 80
9.6
Bus Throughput and Timing Considerations ....................................................................................... 80
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SCPI Command Reference ...................................................................................................... 82
10.1
Subsystem Commands ................................................................................................................... 82
10.2
Calibration Subsystem .................................................................................................................... 83
10.3
Measurement Subsystem ............................................................................................................... 87
10.4
Source Subsystem .......................................................................................................................... 90
10.5
Output Subsystem ........................................................................................................................... 94
10.6
Limit Subsystem .............................................................................................................................. 97
10.7
Display Subsystem .......................................................................................................................... 99
10.8
System Commands ....................................................................................................................... 100
10.9
Common Commands .................................................................................................................... 102
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Programming Examples ......................................................................................................... 109
11.1
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 109
11.2
Bus Throughput and Timing Considerations ................................................................................. 109
11.3
Programming the Output ............................................................................................................... 110
11.4
Making Measurements .................................................................................................................. 112
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Status Registers ..................................................................................................................... 113
12.1
Power-On Conditions .................................................................................................................... 113
12.2
Standard Event Status Group ....................................................................................................... 114
12.3
Status Byte Register ..................................................................................................................... 114
12.4
Examples ...................................................................................................................................... 115
Appendix A : SCPI Command tree .................................................................................................... 116
Appendix B : SCPI Conformance Information ................................................................................... 117
Appendix C : Error Messages ........................................................................................................... 118
Index .................................................................................................................................................. 119