Remote Programming - Source Output Commands - Keithley 6220 Reference Manual

3-16 DC Current Source Operation
(4).
Remote programming – source output commands
Table 3-2
programming example to output DC current is also provided.
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Turn on the output
NOTE In order to turn on the output, an interlock switch
must be connected to the INTERLOCK connector
on the rear panel of the Model 622x. Closing the in-
terlock switch will enable the OUTPUT allowing it
to be turned on. For details, see
page 2-4.
The OUTPUT key toggles the output state (on or off). When the output is
turned on, the OUTPUT indicator light turns on.
For remote programming, the command to control the output is
documented in Table 3-2. The following example demonstrates proper
syntax.
Example – Turns the output on:
OUTPut ON
The OUTPUT indicator will blink if the current source goes into compliance.
This indicates that the set current is not being delivered to the load. See
"Compliance," on page 3-3
lists the commands to configure and control the DC output. A
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' Turns output on.
for details.
Section 3 topics
"INTERLOCK," on