HP E1418A - Manual (Page 52)

Like the APPLy n commands, you can change the output value by sending
additional SOURce n commands. Changing the output value with the
SOURce n commands does not open the output relay.
/* Set channel 1 voltage mode */
SOURce1:FUNCtion:MODE VOLTage
/* Set channel 1 voltage output */
SOURce1:VOLTage 5.000
/* Turn on the output */
OUTPut1 ON
/* Channel 1 output is enabled */
/* Send a new output voltage */
SOURce1:VOLTage 15.000
Changing the output mode with the SOURce n commands opens the output
relay.
/* Set channel 1 voltage mode */
SOURce1:FUNCtion:MODE VOLTage
/* Set channel 1 voltage output */
SOURce1:VOLTage 5.000
/* Turn on the output */
OUTPut1 ON
/* Channel 1 output is enabled and 5 volts applied */
/* Send a new output mode */
SOURce1:FUNCtion:MODE CURRent
/* Channel 1 output is disabled */
/* Set channel 1 output current */
SOURce1:CURRent .01
/* Channel 1 is programmed for 10 mA */
/* Turn on the output */
OUTPut1 ON
/* Channel 1 output is enabled and 10 mA applied */
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