3.6 ITC5xx specific commands
3.6.6 Turn the output on and off (LASER)
Programming:
Syntax:
":LASER OFF"
":LASER ON"
Default Value: OFF
Assumption: To switch the output on there must be no device errors (interlock
open, open circuit, over temperature, ...).
Description:
Switches the laser diode output on or off.
Reading:
Syntax:
":LASER?"
Response:
[:LASER OFF]
[:LASER ON]
Description:
Queries the state of the laser diode output.
To switch on the laser while a "open circuit" error is present (see Device
Error Condition Register), you have to reset the "open circuit" error with
the command:
ITC500 / page 74
":LASER ON"
the laser will switch on again.
":LASER ON"
NOTE
. With the next command
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