Source[1]:<Function>:<X>Limit[:Level]:Tripped; Source[1]:Function[:Mode] - Keithley 2461 Reference Manual

Model 2461 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
:SOURce[1]:<function>:<x>LIMit[:LEVel]:TRIPped?
This command indicates if the source exceeded the limits that were set for the selected measurements.
Type
Query only
Usage
:SOURce[1]:CURRent:VLIMit[:LEVel]:TRIPped?
:SOURce[1]:VOLTage:ILIMit[:LEVel]:TRIPped?
Details
You can use this command to check the limit state of the source.
If the limits were exceeded, the instrument clamps the source to keep the source within the set limits.
If the source did not exceed the set limits, the return is 0. If the source did exceed the set limits, the
return is 1.
Example 1
SOUR:CURR:VLIM:TRIP?
Example 2
SOUR:VOLT:ILIM:TRIP?
Also see
:SOURce[1]:<function>:<x>LIMit[:LEVel]

:SOURce[1]:FUNCtion[:MODE]

This command contains the source function, which can be voltage or current.
Type
Command and query
Usage
:SOURce[1]:FUNCtion[:MODE] <function>
:SOURce[1]:FUNCtion[:MODE]?
<function>
2461-901-01 A/November 2015
Affected by
Not applicable
(on page 6-94)
Affected by
Recall settings
Instrument reset
Power cycle
Source configuration list
Voltage source function: VOLTage
Current source function: CURRent
Section 6: SCPI command reference
Where saved
Not applicable
Returns a value that indicates whether or
not the source exceeded the current limits.
Return value indicates whether or not the
source has exceeded the voltage limits.
Where saved
Save settings
Source configuration list
Default value
Not applicable
Default value
VOLT
6-95