Document Outline

• Safety Guidelines
• Printing History
• Contents
• General Information
  • About this Guide
  • Documentation Summary
    • User’s Guide
    • External Documents
  • Prerequisites for Using this Guide
  • VXIplug&play Power Product Instrument Drivers
    • Downloading and Installing the Driver
    • Accessing Online Help
• Remote Programming
  • GPIB Capabilities Of The Power Supply
  • Introduction To SCPI
    • Conventions
    • SCPI Messages
    • Types of SCPI Commands
    • Structure of a SCPI Message
    • Parts of a SCPI Message
    • Traversing the Command Tree
    • Including Common Commands
    • SCPI Queries
    • Value Coupling
    • SCPI Data Formats
  • Examples
    • Controlling the Output
    • Saving and Recalling States
    • Writing to the Display
    • Programming Status
    • Programming the Digital I/O Port
  • System Considerations
    • The GPIB Address
    • DOS Drivers
    • Agilent BASIC Controllers
    • Sample Program Code
• Language Dictionary
  • Introduction
    • Parameters
    • Related Commands
    • Order of Presentation
    • Common Commands
    • Subsystem Commands
  • Description Of Common Commands
    • *CLS
    • *ESE
    • *ESR?
    • *IDN?
    • *OPC
    • *OPC?
    • *OPT?
    • *PSC
    • *RCL
    • *RST
    • *SAV
    • *SRE
    • *STB?
    • *TRG
    • *TST?
    • *WAI
  • Description of Subsystem Commands
    • ABOR
    • Calibration Commands
  • Current Subsystem
    • CURR
    • CURR:TRIG
    • CURR:PROT:STAT
    • DIG:DATA
  • Display Subsystem
    • DISP
    • DISP:MODE
    • DISP:TEXT
  • Initiate Subsystem
    • INIT
    • INIT:CONT
  • Measure Subsystem
    • MEAS:CURR?
    • MEAS:VOLT?
  • Output Subsystem
    • OUTP
    • OUTP:PROT:CLE
    • OUTP:PROT:DEL
    • OUTP:REL
    • OUTP:REL:POL
  • Status Subsystem
    • STAT:PRES
    • Status Operation Registers
    • STAT:OPER?
    • STAT:OPER:COND?
    • STAT:OPER:ENAB
    • STAT:OPER NTR
    • STAT:OPER PTR
    • Status Questionable Registers
    • STAT:QUES?
    • STAT:QUES:COND?
    • STAT:QUES:ENAB
    • STAT:QUES NTR
    • STAT:QUES PTR
  • System Commands
    • SYST:ERR?
    • SYST:LANG
    • SYST:VERS?
  • Trigger Subsystem
    • TRIG
    • TRIG:SOUR
  • Voltage Subsystem
    • VOLT
    • VOLT:TRIG
    • VOLT:PROT
  • Command Summary
  • Programming Parameters
• Status Reporting
  • Power Supply Status Structure
  • Operation Status Group
    • Register Functions
    • Register Commands
  • Questionable Status Group
    • Register Functions
    • Register Commands
  • Standard Event Status Group
    • Register Functions
    • Register Commands
  • Status Byte Register
    • The RQS Bit
    • The MSS Bit
    • Determining the Cause of a Service Interrupt
  • Service Request Enable Register
  • Output Queue
  • Initial Conditions At Power On
    • Status Registers
    • The PON (Power-On) Bit
  • Examples
    • Servicing an Operation Status Mode Event
    • Adding More Operation Events
    • Servicing Questionable Status Events
    • Monitoring Both Phases of a Status Transition
  • SCPI Command Completion
  • DFI (Discrete Fault Indicator)
  • RI (Remote Inhibit)
• Error Messages
  • Power Supply Hardware Error Messages
  • Calibration Error Messages
  • System Error Messages
• SCPI Conformance Information
  • SCPI Version
  • SCPI Confirmed Commands1
  • SCPI Approved Commands
  • NON-SCPI Commands1
• Compatibility Language
• Index