[Source:]Current:protection - Agilent Technologies U3606B Programmer's Reference Manual

[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection

Syntax
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection <value>[,<save>]
This command sets the over-current protection for the constant voltage
output. If the load effect exceeds the over-current protection setting, the
instrument output will be disabled.

[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection?

This query returns a numeric value that represents the over-current
protection value of the constant voltage output.
Parameter
value
save
[1]
Remarks
• If the over-current protection value is set to a lesser value than the
• The [SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection command is not applicable for
• The instrument output will be disabled to protect the instrument when the
• If the <save> value is set to "1" or "ON", the protection value set will be
U3606B Programmer's Reference
Item Type
Numeric
Boolean
If the <save> value is omitted, the [SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection command will not
store the protection value to the U3606B's nonvolatile memory.
over-current limit value, the over-current limit value will be adjusted to
equal the over-current protection value.
square-wave output, range S1S2 (autoranging), and 4-wire resistance
measurements (Lo Ω).
current drawn exceeds the over-current programmed limit.
stored to the U3606B's nonvolatile memory.
Range of values
Range Min
S1 0 A
S2 0 A
S2m 0 A
[1]
0|1|OFF|ON
SOURce Subsystem
[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection
Default value
Max
1.1 A Max
3.3 A
3.3 A
0
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