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8. Option Commands
8.1
Introduction
The Lx and Ls Series offer a number of options that are implemented in the power source
controller. If one or more of these options are installed, they may be used from both the front
panel and the interface. For front panel operation of any of these firmware options, consult the
User Manual supplied with the unit. For use in an automated test system, this chapter contains
the command sub system syntax for the available test options.
Specifically, the following firmware options are available at the time of this manual‟s printing:
RTCA/DO-160D, Option
–160
5
MIL-STD 704, Option
–704
6
MIL-STD 704F, Option
–704F
7
Abbreviated Plain English, Option
–APE
8
. (Bundled with -GPIB option)
The AC power source will report all installed options, including any firmware options, when
queried using the SYST:CONF:BYTE? or *OPT? command. Additional firmware options may be
added over time. Consult the factory for additional information on firmware options not listed here
but present on your unit.
5
Option -160 requires Lx/Ls firmware version 0.88 or higher.
6
Option -704 requires Lx/Ls firmware version 0.98 or higher.
7
Option
–704F requires Lx/Ls firmware version 1.00 or higher.
8
Option APE requires Lx/Ls firmware version 0.98 or higher.
Check CI website for firmware updates.