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Table Of Contents (continued)
Register Functions...................................................................................................................................107
Status Programming Examples................................................................................................................108
Status Byte Register ..................................................................................................................................108
The RQS Bit............................................................................................................................................108
The MSS Bit............................................................................................................................................108
Clearing the Status Byte Register............................................................................................................108
Service Request Enable Register.................................................................................................................108
Register Functions.....................................................................................................................................108
Register Programming...............................................................................................................................109
Status Programming Examples..................................................................................................................109
Output Queue ..............................................................................................................................................109
SCPI Error Messages ..................................................................................................................................109
System Errors............................................................................................................................................109
Device-Dependent Errors..........................................................................................................................110
Hardware Errors During Selftest.............................................................................................................110
Hardware Errors During Operation.........................................................................................................110
SCPI Command Summary...........................................................................................................................111
ARP/SCPI Commands ................................................................................................................................112
D Programming the Agilent 603xA Power Supplies Using BASIC
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................115
I/O Path Names ...........................................................................................................................................115
Initialization ................................................................................................................................................115
Voltage and Current Programming..............................................................................................................115
Voltage and Current Readback....................................................................................................................116
Output Inhibit/Enable..................................................................................................................................118
Power Supply Status....................................................................................................................................118
Present Status............................................................................................................................................118
Accumulated Status...................................................................................................................................119
Fault and Mask Registers ..........................................................................................................................120
Serial Poll..................................................................................................................................................121
Service Request.........................................................................................................................................122
Delay Time................................................................................................................................................123
Programming Error Detection ..................................................................................................................123
Protection Features......................................................................................................................................125
Overvoltage...............................................................................................................................................125
Foldback ...................................................................................................................................................125
Soft Programming Limits..........................................................................................................................125
Fault Indicator and Inhibit.........................................................................................................................125
Advanced Topics ........................................................................................................................................126
Hold Mode ................................................................................................................................................126
Machine States ..........................................................................................................................................126
Index ....................................................................................................................................................................129
Agilent Sales and Support Office ........................................................................................................................133