KEPCO KLP Series Developers Guide, Rev 3 - Manual (Page 4)

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KLP SVC 041213
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
4.5 Example of Setting the Output ................................................................................................................... 4-6
4.5.1 Initialization Function .............................................................................................................................. 4-6
4.5.2 Set the OUtput ON or OFF ..................................................................................................................... 4-8
4.5.3 Get Measurement and Status................................................................................................................. 4-9
4.5.4 Close Connection ................................................................................................................................... 4-9
4.6 Interactive demonstration program ............................................................................................................ 4-10
4.6.1 KepcoDCPwr Interactive Example.vi ...................................................................................................... 4-10
4.6.2 Software timed ramp example ................................................................................................................ 4-11
4.6.3 Software Timed Ramp Execution ........................................................................................................... 4-13
4.6.4 Function Generator................................................................................................................................. 4-14
SECTION 5 - VXI plug&play DRIVER
5.2 VXI plug&play Instrument Driver................................................................................................................ B-1
5.3 VXI plug&play Instrument Driver Functions ............................................................................................... B-1
5.4 Using the VXI plug&play driver .................................................................................................................. B-3
5.4.1 Example 1: Setting Voltage and Current ................................................................................................ B-3
5.4.2 Example 2: Using the power supply to create a voltage ramp................................................................ B-5
5.4.3 Example 3: Using the power supply to Take Measurements.................................................................. B-7
5.5 Demonstration Program Using the VXI plug&play Driver........................................................................... B-9
5.5.1 GPIB Setup............................................................................................................................................. B-9
5.5.2 Main Panel.............................................................................................................................................. B-10
5.5.2.1 Program Button (Pattern Generation)................................................................................................ B-13
5.5.2.2 Imported Patterns .............................................................................................................................. B-13
5.5.2.3 Pattern Generation Window .............................................................................................................. B-13
5.5.2.4 Destinations....................................................................................................................................... B-14
5.5.2.5 Mode Select....................................................................................................................................... B-14
5.5.2.6 Complex Pattern Generation ............................................................................................................. B-15
5.5.2.7 Pattern Generation Example. ............................................................................................................ B-15
5.5.2.8 Pattern Execution .............................................................................................................................. B-16
5.5.3 Power Supply Events.............................................................................................................................. B-17
SECTION 6 - PROGRAMMING THE KLP USING SCPI COMMANDS
6.2 SCPI Messages ......................................................................................................................................... C-1
6.3 Common Commands/Queries ................................................................................................................... C-1
6.4 SCPI Subsystem Command/Query Structure............................................................................................ C-1
6.4.1 DISPlay Subsystem ................................................................................................................................ C-1
6.4.2 TRIGger Subsystem ............................................................................................................................... C-1
6.4.3 Abort Subsystem .................................................................................................................................... C-2
6.4.4 LIST Subsystem ..................................................................................................................................... C-2
6.4.5 MEASure Subsystem.............................................................................................................................. C-2
6.4.6 OUTPut Subsystem ................................................................................................................................ C-2
6.4.7 STATus Subsystem ................................................................................................................................ C-2
6.4.8 STorage Subsystem ............................................................................................................................... C-2
6.4.9 SYSTem subsystem ............................................................................................................................... C-2
6.4.10 [SOURce:]VOLTage and [SOURce:]CURRent Subsystems .................................................................. C-2
6.4.11 CALibrate Subsystem ............................................................................................................................. C-3
6.5 Program Message Structure ...................................................................................................................... C-3
6.5.1 Keyword.................................................................................................................................................. C-3
6.5.2 Keyword Separator ................................................................................................................................. C-4
6.5.3 Query Indicator ....................................................................................................................................... C-4
6.5.4 Data ........................................................................................................................................................ C-5
6.5.5 Data Separator ....................................................................................................................................... C-5
6.5.6 Message Unit Separator ......................................................................................................................... C-5