Queries the contents of the status byte register and the MSS (master summary status) GLOB:OUTP message. Turns the output on and off of all the channels in the same multichannel domain. *TRG GLOB:OUTP:PROT:CLE Trigger command. Clears alarms of all the channels in the same multichannel domain. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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OUTP:DEL:ON PROG:STEPS:LOOP:LIST Sets the output-on delay. Queries all interval loops set in the program. OUTP:DEL:OFF PROG:STEP<n>:CURR/ PROG:STEP_T:CURR Sets the output-off delay. Sets the current and transition to use in the step. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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STAT:OPER:PTR Sets the current value that is applied when a trigger is sent. Sets the positive transition of the OPERation status register. STAT:OPER:INST Sets the internal resistance. Queries the event of the OPERation:INSTrument subregister. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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SYST:CONF:BLE STAT:QUES:PTR Sets the bleeder circuit operation. Sets the positive transition of the QUEStionable status register. SYST:CONF:MAST STAT:QUES:INST Queries the number of units in master-slave parallel operation. Queries the event of the QUEStionable:INSTrument subregister. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Sets the polarity of the status output signal for output. SYST:EXT:STATOUT:PROT:POL Sets the polarity of the status output signal for protection operation. SYST:EXT:TRIGIN:POL Sets the polarity of the trigger signal input. SYST:EXT:TRIGOUT:POL Sets the polarity of the trigger signal output. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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• Command • LAN interface • Appendix When the PWR-01 series is operating under remote control, the RMT LED on the • Tutorial display on the front panel lights. To switch from remote mode to local mode from ■ Trademarks the panel, press LOCAL.
The contents of this manual may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without the prior consent of the copyright holder. The specifications of this product and the contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice. Copyright 2017 Kikusui Electronics Corp. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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There is no need to switch interfaces. All interfaces can be used simultaneously. KI-VISA is not required if NI-VISA or Keysight VISA is already installed. LAN Interface can be set to OFF in CONFIG settings. KI-VISA is Kikusui's original VISA library that supports the VXIplug&play VISA spec- RS232C ifications.
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Fixed to 1 bit Flow (X-flow control) Fixed to None RJ-45 female D-sub 9-pin female RJ-45-DB9 adapter cable TRIG-IN is assigned to pin 7 of the this product’s RS232C connector. TRIG-IN is used for synchronized operation. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Turn the VOLTAGE knob until CF41 (USB interface setting) is displayed. Use the CURRENT knob to select ON. USB is enabled. Restart the PWR-01. The settings are applied. ■ Service request The PWR-01 is equipped with service request and serial polling functions. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Port cover [P1-000-131] The PWR-01 RS232C port is the same shape as a LAN port. Check the port name marked on the rear panel to identify the appropriate one to use. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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T:COMM:RLST" SCPI command to set the RS232C interface to the remote state. Be sure to include this command at the start of the program when you are per- forming remote programming. ■ Service request The PWR-01 is equipped with service request and serial polling functions. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(such as National Instruments NI-MAX, Keysight Connection Expert, network settings, system status information, license information, password set- and Kikusui KI-VISA Instrument Explorer) to retrieve the VXI-11 measuring instru- ting ment. This function is provided by VISA vendors. You can access the PWR-01 by clicking on the hyperlink that is provided in the retrieval results.
Turn OFF Identify: The LAN LED blinking stops. a device under test. Before touching the output or connecting a device under test always verify the state of the istrument. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Apply: Applies the edited contents. Reset: Resets the network settings. Default: Returns the network settings to the factory default settings. Back to View Mode: Goes to the network setting item viewing screen (View Mode). KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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0.0.0.0 WINS Server Assignment 0.0.0.0 Desired Hostname <Model name> - <Last 5 digits of serial number> Desired Description KIKUSUI <Model name> Electronic Load - <Serial number> Enable Dynamic DNS Enable Enable mDNS Enable Enable NetBIOS Over TCP/IP Enable KIKUSUI Electronics Corp.
(CF60: LCI/DEF) or initialize the PWR-01 to its factory default settings. VMCB master unit VMCB slave unit VMCB slave unit For datails of CONFIG settings, see the PWR-01 user's manual. Channel 0 Channel 1 Channel 30 Same domain number KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Use the CURRENT knob to set the channel number. Specify a unique channel number on the VMCB network. For a slave unit, set this value to a number other than 0. Turn the PWR-01 off. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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The LAN interface can be accessed from any place on the network. If necessary, configure the security settings. You can apply password protection for security, and you can restrict the IP addresses to limit the hosts. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
This manual denotes SCPI commands using the following format. The information that is exchanged between the controller (PC) and the device [SOURce]:CURRent[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude] {<numeric>|MINi- (PWR-01 series) is called a message. mum|MAXimum} The PWR-01 uses the SCPI language for the messages. SCPI commands can be issued using the short form. The short form of a SCPI There are two types of messages, commands that are sent from the PC to the command is the section of the command written in uppercase.
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PC. The status of the device or measured values are trans- mitted to the PC. - Note - When transmitting two queries in separate lines, read the response to the first query before transmitting the second line. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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If a value that cannot be assigned is entered, the device rounds the value to the closest possible value. OUTP:DEL:ON 1.22 The setting resolution of the output-on delay is 0.1, so +1.20000E+00 is returned in response to the OUTP:DEL:ON? query. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
The IEEE standard uses uppercase characters. SCPI commands are not case sensitive. • Commands are accepted whether or not measurement units are specified. • To enter “µ” in the data, use “U” instead. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Each time the execution error bit (bit 4) of the event status register is set, the summary bit (ESB) of the status byte is set. Response Returns the value of the event status enable register in NR1 format in response to *ESE?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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The response to *IDN? is indicated below. (Example) For a PWR401L with serial number AB1234 and firmware version Returns the panel setting restore command as an ASCII character string in re- VER01.01 BLD0001, this returns: sponse to *LRN?. KIKUSUI,PWR401L,AB1234,VER01.01 BLD0001 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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"VMCB" Virtual multichannel function (standard equipped on all models) Response "VIR" Variable internal resistance (standard equipped on all models) Returns 1 in response to *OPC? when all the commands in standby have been completed. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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[SOURce:]CURRent:TRIGgered MAXimum Response [SOURce:]VOLTage 0.0[V] [SOURce:]VOLTage:EXTernal:SOURce NONE Returns the power-on status setting in response to *PSC?. [SOURce:]VOLTage:LIMit:AUTO [SOURce:]VOLTage:LIMit:LOW MINimum [SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection MAXimum [SOURce:]VOLTage:SST:FALL 0.0[s] [SOURce:]VOLTage:SST:RISE 0.0[s] [SOURce:]VOLTage:TRIGgered 0.0[V] TRIGger:TRANsient:SOURce IMMediate TRIGger:PROGram:SOURce IMMediate MINimum Command *RST KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(bit 3) of the QUEStionable status register in the status byte is set, a service request message is generated. Response Returns the value of the service request enable register in NR1 format in response to *SRE?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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If the PWR-01 is not in a condition to accept triggers, an SCPI error (-211,"Trigger *TST? ignored") occurs. See section 10.37 in IEEE 488.2-1992. Response Returns 0 if there are no errors in response to *TST?. Returns the error code, if Command there are errors. *TRG KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
The trigger status immediately after the power is turned on is the same as the trig- ger status when the ABOR command is received. A specific sequence group cannot be specified with the ABOR command. It is al- ways interpreted as ALL. Command ABORt[:ALL] KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Insert a wait of at least 200 ms after sending the GLOB:*RST command. Value: 1 to 7 (7 by default) Command (Example) GLOBal:*RST DISP:BRIG 4 Response Returns the screen brightness in NR1 format in response to DISP:BRIG? KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Insert a wait of at least 200 ms after sending the GLOB:ABOR command. This is a substitute command for the IEEE488.1 get (Group Execute Trigger) com- mand. Command Insert a wait of at least 200 ms after sending the GLOB:*TRG command. GLOBal:ABORt Command GLOBal:*TRG KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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PWR1201ML 60 A PWR401MH PWR801MH 10 A PWR1201MH 15 A TRIG:PROG:SOUR PWR401H 1.85 A PWR801H 3.70 A PWR1201H 5.55 A Settings are reset to default when the GLOB:*RST command is sent. (Example) GROB:CURR 2.5 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Insert a wait of at least 200 ms after sending the GLOB:INIT:TRAN command. GLOBal:OUTPut[:STATe][:IMMediate] <boolean> Command Parameter GLOBal:INITiate[:IMMediate]:TRANsient Value: ON(1) Output on OFF(0) Output off (default) Related Command Settings are reset to default when the GLOB:*RST command is sent. TRIG:TRAN:SOUR (Example) GLOB:OUTP 1 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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80 V PWR401MH 240 V PWR801MH 240 V PWR1201MH 240 V PWR401H 650 V PWR801H 650 V PWR1201H 650 V Settings are reset to default when the GLOB:*RST command is sent. (Example) GLOB:VOLT 120 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Command then executes the sequence. INITiate[:IMMediate]:TRANsient This command cannot be executed simultaneously with the TRANsient subsystem. This command is not valid when the output is off. Related Command TRIG:TRAN:SOUR Command INITiate[:IMMediate]:PROGram Related Command TRIG:PROG:SOUR KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
INSTrument[:SELect]? INSTrument[:NSELect] <NRf> INSTrument[:NSELect]? Parameter Value: VMCB master unit (default) 1 to 30 VMCB slave unit (Example) INST 7 Response Returns the channel that is being configured in NR1 format in response to INST?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
FETC<n>:ALL?/ MEAS<n>:ALL?. If you omit <n>, the measured value of the channel that was specified by the INST command is returned. The measured voltage and the measured current are updated alternately at 25 ms intervals. Unit: Current Voltage KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
MEAS<n>:CURR?. If you omit <n>, the measured value of the channel that was MEAS<n>:VOLT?. If you omit <n>, the measured value of the channel that was specified by the INST command is returned. specified by the INST command is returned. Unit: A Unit: V KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Returns the current <NR3>, voltage <NR3>, OCP<NR3>, OVL<NR3>, and Parameter UVL<NR3> that are stored in the specified preset memory in a comma-separated Value: Memory A format in response to MEM:PREV? <NRf>. Memory B Memory C (Example) MEM:REC 2 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Settings are reset to default when the *RST command is sent. (Example) OUTP 1 Response Returns whether the output is on in NR1 format in response to OUTP?. This prod- uct’s output status is updated at 50 ms intervals. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Settings are reset to default when the *RST command is sent. (Example) (Example) OUTP:DEL:ON 1.2 OUTP:DEL:OFF 1.2 Response Response Returns the output-on delay setting in NR3 format in response to OUTP:DEL:ON?. Returns the output-off delay setting in NR3 format in response to OUTP:DEL:OFF?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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External control is not performed (default). Settings are reset to default when the *RST command is sent. (Example) OUTP:EXT:ADV ON Response Returns whether output will be turned on and off externally in CHAR format in re- sponse to OUTP:EXT:ADV?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Returns the output state at power-on in character format in response to OUT- Response P:PON:STAT?. Returns the logic used to control the turning of output on and off using an external contact in CHAR format in response to OUTP:EXT:LOG?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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If a value that cannot be set is specified, the next higher value is set. (Example) If OUTP:PROT:WDOG 31 is specified, 100 is set. Unit: (Example) OUTP:PROT:WDOG 30 Response Returns the Communication monitor timer in NR1 format in response to OUT- P:PROT:WDOG?. Related Command OUTP:PROT:CLE KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
PWR-01 is restarted. Returns whether a trigger signal is output when the output is turned on in NR1 format in response to OUTP:TRIG:STAT?. -> Tutorial “Sequence (PROGram)” KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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PROG:LOOP?. If the number of program repetitions is set to infinity, INF is re- DEFault values Step time turned. Voltage Voltage transition IMMediate Current MAXimum Current transition IMMediate Trigger output Trigger input (Example) PROG:CRE 30,TEMP KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Returns 0 if a sequence is not running. If the number of program repetitions is set to infinity, INF is returned. If the number of program repetitions is set to infinity, INF is returned. Unit: S KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Value: 0 to number of steps-2 Starting step Parameter <NRf_end> Value: 1 to number of steps-1 Ending step Parameter <NRf_count> Value: 2 to 99998 Number of interval loops (Example) To repeat step 0 to step 2 twice PROG:STEPS:LOOP:ADD 0,2,2 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Parameter <character> Value: IMMediate Transition in steps (default) RAMP Transition with a slope (Example) PROG:STEP0:CURR 10,RAMP Response Returns the current <NR3> and transition <character> in a comma-separated for- mat in response to PROG:STEP<n>:CURR?/ PROG:STEP_T:CURR?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(Example)To set the execution time of step 3 to 5 minutes Response PROG:STEP3:DWEL 5MIN Returns the trigger signal input setting in NR1 format in response to PROG:- Response STEP<n>:TRIGIN?/ PROG:STEP_T:TRIGIN?. Returns the step time in NR3 format in response to PROG:STEP<n>:DWEL?/ PROG:STEP_T:DWEL?. Unit: S KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Returns the trigger signal output setting in NR1 format in response to PROG:- PROG:STEP0:VOLT 100,RAMP STEP<n>:TRIGOUT?/ PROG:STEP_T:TRIGOUT?. Response Returns the voltage <NR3> and transition <character> in a comma-separated for- mat in response to PROG:STEP<n>:VOLT?/ PROG:STEP_T:VOLT?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
PWR1201ML 60 A PWR401MH PWR801MH 10 A PWR1201MH 15 A PWR401H 1.85 A PWR801H 3.70 A PWR1201H 5.55 A (Example) CURR 2.5 Response eturns the current setting in NR3 format in response to CURR?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Response CURR:EXT:RANG HIGH Returns whether constant current is being controlled externally in character format in response to CURR:EXT:SOUR?. Response Returns the CC and CV control range in character format in response to CURR:EX- T:RANG?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Returns whether the limit on the current setting is enabled in NR1 format in re- Response sponse to CURR:LIM:AUTO? Returns the OCP value in NR3 format in response to CURR:PROT?. Related Command Related Command CURR:PROT OUTP:PROT:CLE CURR:PROT:DEL CURR:LIM:AUTO CURR:PROT:DEL KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(Example) Returns the detection time of OCP activation in NR3 format in response to CUR- CURR:SST:FALL 2500MS R:PROT:DEL?. Response Related Command Returns the soft stop time in NR3 format in response to CURR:SST:FALL?. CURR:PROT KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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CURR:SST:RISE 2500MS CURR:TRIG 2.5 Response Response Returns the soft start time in NR3 format in response to CURR:SST:RISE?. Returns the current setting to be changed with a trigger in NR3 format in response to CURR:TRIG?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Settings are reset to default when the *RST command is sent. Response VOLT 120 Returns the internal resistance setting in NR3 format in response to RES?. Response Returns the voltage setting in NR3 format in response to VOLT?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Response VOLT:EXT:RANG HIGH Returns whether constant voltage is being controlled externally in CHAR format in response to VOLT:EXT:SOUR?. Response Returns the CC and CV control range in CHAR format in response to VOLT:EX- T:RANG?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Returns the UVL trip point in NR3 format in response to VOLT:LIM:LOW?. Response Related Command Returns whether the voltage setting limit is enabled in NR1 format in response to VOLT:LIM:AUTO VOLT:LIM:AUTO?. Related Command VOLT:PROT VOLT:LIM:LOW KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(Example) VOLT:SST:FALL 2500MS VOLT:PROT 48 Response Response Returns the soft stop time in NR3 format in response to VOLT:SST:FALL?. Returns the OVP value in NR3 format in response to VOLT:PROT?. Related Command OUTP:PROT:CLE VOLT:LIM:AUTO KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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VOLT:TRIG 120 Response Response Returns the soft start time in NR3 format in response to VOLT:SST:RISE?. Returns the voltage value that is applied when a trigger is received in NR3 format in response to VOLT:TRIG?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED Operation Complete Request Control Query Error Device Dependent Error Execution Error MSS/OPER Command Error User Request Power On KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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INSTrument23 INSTrument24 NOT USED INSTrument25 ISUM INSTrument26 WDOG INSTrument27 NOT USED INSTrument28 INSTrument29 QUEStionable:INSTrument: INSTrument30 NOT USED ISUMmary30 Status FOCP PARA SENS NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED ISUM WDOG NOT USED KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
This bit is set to true when a bit is set in the OPERation ister (OPER) event status register and the corresponding bit in the OPERation status enable register is set. 8-15 Not Used KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
IEEE 488.2 SCPI command input buffer. User Request(URQ) Not used Power On(PON) Set when the power is turned on. 8-15 Reserved Not used KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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A query does not clear the contents of the register. Command Command STATus:OPERation[:EVENt]? STATus:OPERation:CONDition? Response Response Returns the event of the OPERation status register in NR1 format. Returns the condition of the OPERation status register in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Value: 0 to 65535 Value: 0 to 65535 Response Response Returns the enable register setting of the OPERation status register in NR1 format. Returns the negative transition of the OPERation status register in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Summary bit of channel 26(OPER:INST:ISUM26) 134217728 INSTrument27 Summary bit of channel 27(OPER:INST:ISUM27) 268435456 INSTrument28 Summary bit of channel 28(OPER:INST:ISUM28) 536870912 INSTrument29 Summary bit of channel 29(OPER:INST:ISUM29) 1073741824 INSTrument30 Summary bit of channel 30(OPER:INST:ISUM30) 2147483648 NOT USED Always zero KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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A query does not clear the contents of the subregister. Command Command STATus:OPERation:INSTrument[:EVENt]? STATus:OPERation:INSTrument:CONDition? Response Response Returns the event of the OPERation:INSTrument subregister in NR1 format. Returns the condition of the OPERation:INSTrument subregister in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Parameter Value: 0 to 2147483647 Value: 0 to 2147483647 Response Response Returns the enable register setting of the OPERation:INSTrument subregister in Returns the negative transition of the OPERation:INSTrument subregister in NR1 NR1 format. format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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8192 NOT USED 16384 NOT USED 32768 NOT USED Always zero : If the PWR-01 is waiting for a hardware trigger in a sequence step, the PWR-01 will not enter a trigger wait state. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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A query does not clear the contents of the subregister. Command Command STATus:OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n>[:EVENt]? STATus:OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n>:CONDition? Response Response Returns the event of the OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> subregister in NR1 format. Returns the condition of the OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> subregister in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Value: 0 to 65535 Parameter Value: 0 to 32767 Response Response Returns the enable register setting of the OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> subregister in NR1 format. Returns the negative transition of the OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> sub- register in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
NR1 format. activated NOT USED NOT USED 1024 NOT USED 2048 Internal commuication failure (12C) 4096 NOT USED 8192 NOT USED 16384 WatchDOG protection Communication monitor has been activated (WDOG) 32768 NOT USED Always zero KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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A query does not clear the contents of the register. Command Command STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]? STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition? Response Response Returns the event of the QUEStionable status register in NR1 format. Returns the condition of the QUEStionable status register in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Parameter Value:0 to 65535 Value:0 to 65535 Response Response Returns the enable register setting of the QUEStionable status register in NR1 Returns the negative transition of the QUEStionable status register in NR1 format. format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Summary bit of channel 26(OPER:INST:ISUM26) 134217728 INSTrument27 Summary bit of channel 27(OPER:INST:ISUM27) 268435456 INSTrument28 Summary bit of channel 28(OPER:INST:ISUM28) 536870912 INSTrument29 Summary bit of channel 29(OPER:INST:ISUM29) 1073741824 INSTrument30 Summary bit of channel 30(OPER:INST:ISUM30) 2147483648 NOT USED Always zero KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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A query does not clear the contents of the register. Command Command STATus:QUEStionable:INSTrument[:EVENt]? STATus:QUEStionable:INSTrument:CONDition? Response Response Returns the event of the QUEStionable:INSTrument subregister in NR1 format. Returns the condition of the QUEStionable:INSTrument subregister in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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STATus:QUEStionable:INSTrument:NTRansition? Parameter Parameter Value:0 to 2147483647 Value:0 to 2147483647 Response Response Returns the enable register setting of the QUEStionable:INSTrument subregister in Returns the negative transition of the QUEStionable:INSTrument subregister in NR1 format. NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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SENSing protection (SENS) Incorrect sensing connection protection has been activated NOT USED NOT USED 1024 NOT USED 2048 Internal commuication failure (12C) 4096 NOT USED 8192 NOT USED 16384 WatchDOG protection Communication monitor has been activated (WDOG) 32768 NOT USED Always zero KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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A query does not clear the contents of the register. Command Command STATus:QUEStionable:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n>[:EVENt]? STATus:QUEStionable:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n>:CONDition? Response Response Returns the event of the QUEStionable:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> subregister in Returns the condition of the QUEStionable:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> subregister NR1 format. in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Parameter Parameter Value:0 to 65535 Value:0 to 32767 Response Response Returns the enable register setting of the QUEStionable:INSTrument:ISUMma- Returns the negative transition of the QUEStionable:INSTrument:ISUMmary<n> ry<n> subregister in NR1 format. subregister in NR1 format. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
All panel keys are locked (the LOCAL key is also locked). This is a substitute command for the IEEE488.1 llo (Local Lock Out) command. (Example) SYST:COMM:RLST REM Response Returns the operation status of the PWR-01 in character format in response to the SYST:COMM:RLST?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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DISable The bleeder is off. NORMal The normal bleeder is on HYPer The hyper bleeder is on. (Example) SYST:CONF:BLE HYP Response Returns the bleeder circuit setting in character format in response to SYST:CON- F:BLE?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Returns the range for voltage and current monitoring in character format in re- Returns the output state when a low AC input protection is released in character sponse to SYST:CONF:MON:RANG?. format in response to SYST:CONF:PROT:REC?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
CF01 to CF99 (invalid if an nonexistent CONFIG parameter number is specified. (Example)To register CF40 to the SC1 key SYST:CONF:SC1 40 Response Returns the registered CONFIG parameter number in NR3 format in response to SYST:CONF:SC1?/ SYST:CONF:SC2?/ SYST:CONF:SC3?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(Example) When a command that cannot be executed under the current operating Response conditions has been received -221,"Settings conflict" Returns the state that the PWR-01 starts up in when the output state at power-on is set to on in character format in response to SYST:CONF:STAR:PRI?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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SYST:ERR:COUN?. SYSTem:ERRor:TRACe? Parameter Value: ON(1) Communication errors are displayed. OFF(0) Communication errors are not displayed. (default) (Example) SYST:ERR:TRAC ON Response Returns whether communication errors are displayed in NR1 format in response to SYST:ERR:TRAC?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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SYST:EXT:STATOUT:CV:POL NEG Response Response Returns the polarity of the status output signal in character format in response to Returns the polarity of the status output signal in character format in response to SYST:EXT:STATOUT:CC:POL?. SYST:EXT:STATOUT:CV:POL?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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SYST:EXT:STATOUT:PROT:POL NEG Response Response Returns the polarity of the status output signal in character format in response to Returns the polarity of the status output signal in character format in response to SYST:EXT:STATOUT:OUTP:POL?. SYST:EXT:STATOUT:PROT:POL?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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SYST:EXT:TRIGOUT:POL NTR Response Response Returns the polarity of the trigger signal input in character format in response to Returns the polarity of the trigger signal output in character format in response to SYST:EXT:TRIGIN:POL?. SYST:EXT:TRIGOUT:POL?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
SYSTem:KLOCk <boolean> SYSTem:LOCal SYSTem:KLOCk? Parameter SYSTem:REMote Value: ON(1) Key lock is set. SYSTem:RWLock OFF(0) Key lock is released. (Example) SYSTem:KLOC ON Response Returns the key lock setting in NR1 format in response to SYST:KLOCk?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Sanitizes all contents stored in memory and initializes the panel settings to their Queries the version of the SCPI specifications to which the PWR-01 conforms. factory default conditions. Command Command SYSTem:VERSion? SYSTem:SECurity:IMMediate Response Returns 1999.0 in response to SYST:VERS?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
RUN,1,0,5,INF Example when 60 s has elapsed after execution and step 1 is waiting for a trigger WTG,1,1,60,INF Example when the sequence has been aborted when 10 m has elapsed after exe- cution STOP,1,2,600,INF KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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Settings are reset to default when the *RST command is sent. (Example) TRIG:PROG:SOUR BUS Response Returns the PROGram trigger subsystem's trigger source in character format in response to TRIG:PROG:SOUR?. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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(OCP) functions that can be configured. The VOLTage:PROTection and CUR- Rent:PROTection commands are used to set the OVP and OCP, respectively. 'Set the OVP to 50 V VOLTage:PROTection 50 'Set the OCP to 4.5 A CURRent:PROTection 4.5 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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In this state, the TRIGger subsystem ignores all triggers. If you send one of the following commands, the TRIGger subsystem is switched to the IDLE state, regard- less of its current state. ABORt *RST Device clear (USB interface) or break signal (RS232 interface) KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
5, and the number of interval loops to 2 (PROG:STEPS:LOOP:ADD 2,5,2) 0→1→2→3→4→5→2→3→4→5→6→7… Starting step Ending step Steps 0 Starting from step 0, steps 2 to 5 are repeated twice, and step 6 and subsequent steps are executed. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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RAMP, the step changes with a slope (actually, step transition at 100 ms intervals) over the step time. Example: Current value: 10 A Example: Current value: 10 A Immediate transition (IMMediate) Ramp transition (RAMP) Step time: 1 s Step time: 1 s 10 A 10 A KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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IMM, Current: Max., Current transition: IMM, Trigger output: Off, Trigger input: Off). For step 0, set the step time to 0.5 s, the voltage to 5.0 V, and the current to 1 A. PROG:STEP0:DWELL 0.5 PROG:STEP0:VOLT 5 PROG:STEP0:CURR 1 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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PROG:CRE command to set the number again. The steps will contain default values (Step time: 1 s, Voltage: 0 V, Voltage transi- tion: IMM, Current: Max., Current transition: IMM, Trigger output: Off, Trigger input: Off). KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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IMM. If the transition for the starting voltage steps is set to IMM Steps If the transition for the starting voltage steps is set to RAMP Steps KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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For step 0, set the step time to 1.9 s, the voltage to 5.0 V, and the voltage transition to RAMP. PROG:STEP0:DWELL 1.9 PROG:STEP0:VOLT 5,RAMP For step 1, set the step time to 0.1 s and the voltage transition to RAMP. PROG:STEP1:DWELL 0.1 PROG:STEP1:VOLT 0,RAMP KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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BUS. 'Sets the trigger source to BUS TRIG:PROG:SOUR BUS 'Initiates PROGram subsystem. INIT:PROG 'Applies a software trigger to PROGram subsystem. The sequence TRIG:PROG begins. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
'Check whether the CV bit is set STATus:OPERation? When multichannel is in use, check the CV bit (bit 8) of the STATus:OPERation:IN- STrument:ISUMmary<n> subregister. 'Check whether the CV bit STATus:OPERation:INSTrument:ISUMmary2? of channel 2 is set. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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LAN (VXI-11/ HiSLIP) interface, a Connection Lost error in the VISA I/O session occurs immediately before the power-on event. It may be difficult to handle PON events when using the USB interface. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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10 V and the current to 10 A when a trigger occurs. 'Specify channel 1. INST:NSEL 1 'Set the trigger source of channel 1 to BUS. TRIG:SOUR BUS 'Configure channel 1 so that the voltage will VOLT:TRIG 20;:CURR:TRIG 20 KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Sending the *CLS command clears the communication error display. If in local mode, the debug trace function is temporarily disabled. The communication error display can be enabled or disabled with the SYSTem:ER- Ror:TRACe command. SYSTem:ERRor:TRACe {ON|OFF} KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
DNS hostname that is managed by an external DNS server (a full-qualified domain name—FQDN). If you are using an mDNS hostname, Apple Bonjour (alternatively, iTunes or Safari) must be installed on your PC. For VISA, the alias can be used for the I/O resource. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
Indicates that a program data element related error oc- -134 Suffix too long The suffix contained more than 12 characters. curred. -138 Suffix not allowed A suffix was encountered after a numeric element which does not allow suffixes. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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This error applies when the RS232C interface is used. tions in accordance with the IEEE 488.2, 12.5.2 synchroni- -362 Framing error in program Framing error. This error applies when the RS232C inter- zation protocol. message face is used. KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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+402 Invalid STEP loop begin index The start index of the step loop is invalid. +403 Invalid STEP loop end index The end index of the step loop is invalid. +450 Program runtime error Program runtime error KIKUSUI Electronics Corp. PWR-01 Interface Manual...
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