A.2.2.6 initialize, A.2.2.7 mode, A.2.2.8 outp – KEPCO TMA VXI-27 User Manual
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A.2.2.6
Initialize
The Initialize function may be used when AutoCon is not needed. It is a low level function which
requires an Instrument Descriptor, which includes the logical address of the Kepco controller. It
is recommended that AutoCon be used instead.
A.2.2.7
Mode
The Mode function selects whether the power supply should operate in Constant Voltage or
Constant Current mode. If the desired mode is not possible, because of the load, an overload
condition will be set in the Questionable Status register.
mode values:
0 = voltage, 1 = current
A.2.2.8
Outp
The Outp function closes or opens the output relay, on units which have relays. On units without
relays, the output is Set to the last programmed value or Reset to 0.
output values:
0 = off, 1 = on
A.2.2.9
Read
The Read function returns the output voltage and current of the power supply.
Status Type values:
0 = Event
1 = Condition
2 = Mask