Page 1 Multi-Channel Hipot Tester GPT-9500 Series USER MANUAL ISO-9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........5 GETTING STARTED ............9 GPT-9500 Series Overview ....10 Front Panel Overview ......14 Rear Panel Overview ......18 Status Bar ..........21 Set Up ..........23 OPERATION ..............31 Menu Tree ..........
Page 4 GPT-10000 Series User Manual Status System ........275 GPT-9500 Specifications ....276 GPT-9503/9513 Dimensions ....281 Declaration of Conformity ....282 INDEX ................283...
Page 5: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AFETY INSTRUCTIONS This chapter contains important safety instructions that you must follow during operation and storage. Read the following before any operation to ensure your safety and to keep the instrument in the best possible condition. Safety Symbols These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the instrument.
Page 6 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Do not dispose electronic equipment as unsorted municipal waste. Please use a separate collection facility or contact the supplier from which this instrument was purchased. Safety Guidelines Do not place any heavy object on the General ...
Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Measurement categories) EN 61010-1:2010 specifies the measurement categories and their requirements as follows. The GPT-9500 does not fall under category II, III or IV.  Measurement category IV is for measurement performed at the source of low-voltage installation. ...
Page 8 GPT-9500 Series User Manual (Pollution Degree) EN 61010-1:2010 specifies the pollution degrees and their requirements as follows. The GPT-9500 falls under degree Pollution refers to “addition of foreign matter, solid, liquid, or gaseous (ionized gases), that may produce a reduction of dielectric strength or surface resistivity”.
Page 9: Getting Started
/ rear panel introduction. After going through the overview, please read the safety considerations in the Set Up chapter. GPT-9500 Series Overview ..........10 Series lineup...................10 Lineup Overview ................11 Main Features ................11 Accessories ..................12 Package Contents ................13...
Page 10: Gpt-9500 Series Overview
The GPT-9500 Series can store up to 501 manual tests, and run up to 99 manual tests sequentially within an automatic test, allowing the safety testers to accommodate any number of safety standards, including IEC, EN, UL, CSA, GB, JIS and others.
Page 11: Lineup Overview
GETTING STARTED Lineup Overview Model name Scan - Hi Scan - Lo     GPT-9503      GPT-9513 Main Features ACW: 5kVAC Performance  DCW: 6kVDC  IR: 50V~1kV  8-CH Scanner  Ramp up time control Features ...
Page 12: Accessories
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Accessories Standard Part number Description Accessories GHT-115 x 1 Test lead set GHT-116B x 1 Test lead (Black) GHT-116R x 8 Test lead (Red) Region dependent Power cord Interlock wire * Please refer to the packing list since the accessories may vary.
Page 13: Package Contents
GETTING STARTED Package Contents Check the contents before using the GPT-9500 series. Opening the box GPT-9500 unit GHT-115 test lead x1 Contents   (single unit) Quick Start Guide GHT-116B test lead x 1   (Black) User manual CD ...
Page 14: Front Panel Overview
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Front Panel Overview GPT-9503/9513 PASS FAIL CAUTION AC / DC Withstanding Voltage / Tester - 9503 HIGH VOLTAGE Insulation Resistance / Scanner STOP 5.0 kVAC MAX. 6.0 kVDC MAX. PAGE START HI-POT & IR CONTINUITY RETURN...
Page 15 GETTING STARTED The STOP button is used to STOP button stop/cancel tests. The STOP button will also put the tester in the READY status to begin testing. The START button is used to start tests. START button The START button can be used to start tests when the tester is in the READY status.
Page 16 GPT-9500 Series User Manual UTILITY changes to the main utility UTILITY/ setting page. Long press HARDCOPY key HARDCOPY key for 1 second to take a screenshot. Make sure an USB flash disk is inserted before the action. The CONTINUITY terminal...
Page 17 GETTING STARTED The PASS and FAIL indicators PASS/FAIL light up upon a PASS or FAIL indicators test result at the end of a MANU test or AUTO test. The arrow keys are used to Arrow Keys select the digit of a value that is being edited.
Page 18: Rear Panel Overview
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Rear Panel Overview GPT-9503/9513 AC 100 240V WARNING 50/60Hz 400VA MAX. TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK THE POWER CORD PROTECTIVE GROUNDING CONDUCTOR MUST BE SER. NO. LB CONNECTED TO GROUND. INTER FOR CONTINUED FIRE PROTECTION. REPLACE LOCK...
Page 19 GETTING STARTED The RS232 port is used for remote RS232 Interface control. Port The USB B-Type port is used for USB B-Type remote control. Interface Port The SIGNAL I/O port is used to SIGNAL I/O port monitor the tester status (PASS, FAIL, TEST) and input (START/ STOP signals).
Page 20 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Connect the GND (ground) terminal to the earth ground. AC Mains Input for Power Cord AC Mains Input Socket: 100 – 240 VAC ±10%. The fuse holder contains the AC mains fuse. For fuse replacement details, see page 45.
Page 21: Status Bar
GETTING STARTED Status Bar Identify each icon within the top status bar. Background Status Bar 3 2 1 Display Description Item RMT/RS232/USB-CDC/USB-TMC icon Error icon for commands from remote control Panel Key Lock activation icon Power GND Check activation icon USB flash drive connection icon...
Page 22 GPT-9500 Series User Manual It indicates the unit is under remote Remote control. Refer to page 195 for details. Control It indicates RS-232 interface is activated. RS232 Refer to page 181 and 197 for details. It indicates USB - CDC interface is activated.
Page 23: Set Up
GETTING STARTED Set Up Tilting the Stand Place the unit on a flat surface horizontally. Horizontal position Gently pull the 2 stands out from the bottom and Tilt stand the unit will be placed in the tilt stand position. position...
Page 24: Line Voltage Connection And Power Up
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Line Voltage Connection and Power Up The GPT-9500 accepts line voltages of 100 - Background 240V at 50Hz or 60Hz. 1. Connect the power cord to Steps the AC Mains Input socket on the rear panel.
Page 25: How To Edit Parameter Value Promptly
GETTING STARTED How to edit parameter value promptly The GPT-9500 Tester generally uses the scroll Background wheel, arrow keys and Enter key to edit numerical values. The following section will explain some tips in detail. 1. Under MANU test, press the EDIT Steps to edit a soft-key followed by pressing the value in MANU...
Page 26 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 5. Repeat the steps above for all the relevant digits. 6. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. By default the value to be edited starts at the lowest Note digit with cursor covering the entire value. By pressing...
Page 27: Workplace Precautions
GETTING STARTED Workplace Precautions The GPT-9500 is a high voltage instrument that Background outputs dangerous voltages. The following section describes precautions and procedures that must be followed to ensure a safe work environment. The GPT-9500 generates voltages in excess of WARNING 5kVAC or 6kVDC.
Page 28: Operating Precautions
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Operating Precautions The GPT-9500 is a high voltage instrument that Background outputs dangerous voltages. The following section describes precautions and procedures that must be followed to ensure that the tester is operated in a safe manner.
Page 29 GETTING STARTED 6. Only connect the test leads to the HIGH VOLTAGE terminals before the start of a test. Keep the test leads disconnected at all other times. 7. Always press the STOP button when pausing testing. 8. Do not leave the hipot tester unattended. Always turn the power off when leaving the testing area.
Page 30: Basic Safety Checks
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Basic Safety Checks The GPT-9500 tester is a high voltage device Background and as such, daily safety checks should be made to ensure safe operation. 1. Ensure all test leads are not broken and are free from defects such as cracks or splitting.
Page 31: Operation
OPERATION PERATION Menu Tree..............33 Menu Tree Overview..............34 Test Lead Connection ............. 39 ACW, DCW, IR Connection ............39 MANU Tests ..............40 Choose/Recall a MANU Test Number ........41 Setting the MANU Test Mode .............43 Setting the Test Voltage ...............44 Setting the Ramp UP Time ............45 Setting the Test Time ..............47 Setting the Upper and Lower Limits ..........50 Setting the ARC Detection ............52...
Page 32 GPT-9500 Series User Manual AUTO Tests ..............90 Choose/Recall an AUTO Test ............. 91 Creating an AUTO Test Name ............ 92 Adding a MANU Step to the AUTO Test........93 Viewing and Editing AUTO Group ........... 94 Setting AUTO Parameters ............96 PASS HOLD ....................
Page 33: Menu Tree
OPERATION Menu Tree This section describes the overall structure of the operation statuses and modes for the GPT-9500 tester, which has two main testing modes (MANU, AUTO), one utility mode (UTILITY) and 5 main operation statuses (VIEW, EDIT, READY, TEST and STOP). FAIL PASS PASS/FAIL...
Page 34: Menu Tree Overview
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Menu Tree Overview MANU mode is used to create and/or execute a MANU Mode single test. Only under MANU mode can parameters be edited for each manual test. MANU mode AUTO mode indicates that the tester is...
Page 35 OPERATION Under VIEW status, pressing PAGE key to see Page View for each parameter in detail for MANU mode or to VIEW status see detailed parameters within a list table for AUTO mode. Page VIEW for MANU mode under VIEW status Page VIEW for AUTO mode under...
Page 36 GPT-9500 Series User Manual VIEW status is used to view the parameters of the VIEW Status selected MANU test/AUTO test. Also, pressing the PAGE key under VIEW status can switch to specific page view for MANU or AUTO mode. VIEW status...
Page 37 OPERATION When the tester is in READY status of MANU READY Status or AUTO test, it is ready to begin testing. Pressing the START button will begin testing and put the tester into TEST status. Pressing the MANU/AUTO soft-key will return the tester to VIEW status.
Page 38 GPT-9500 Series User Manual TEST status is active when a MANU test or TEST Status AUTO test is running. Pressing STOP will cancel the MANU test or the remaining steps in an AUTO test instantly. TEST status in MANU test...
Page 39: Test Lead Connection
OPERATION Test Lead Connection This section describes how to connect the GPT-9500 to a DUT for ACW withstanding, DCW withstanding as well as insulation resistance testing. ACW, DCW, IR Connection ACW, DCW and IR tests use the HIGH Background VOLTAGE terminal and RETURN terminal with the GHT-115 test leads.
Page 40: Manu Tests
GPT-9500 Series User Manual MANU Tests This section describes how to create, edit and run ACW, DCW and IR manual tests. Each MANU setting described in this chapter only applies to the selected manual test – no other manual tests are affected.
Page 41: Choose/Recall A Manu Test Number
OPERATION Choose/Recall a MANU Test Number AC Withstand (ACW), DC Withstand (DCW), Background Insulation Resistance (IR), Pause (PA) and Open Short Check (OSC) modes can only be created and edited in the MANU mode. MANU number 001 to 500 can be saved and thus be loaded when editing/creating a MANU test or an AUTO test.
Page 42 GPT-9500 Series User Manual AUTO group XXX MANU step 019 VIEW status When MANU step has been added to AUTO Note group, the number of AUTO group shows in the prefix (021 in the case below) and the full MANU number turn out bluish.
Page 43: Setting The Manu Test Mode
OPERATION Setting the MANU Test Mode Essentially, there are 5 modes, AC Withstand Background (ACW), DC Withstand (DCW), Insulation Resistance (IR), Pause (PA) and Open Short Check (OSC) modes. Precisely, the previous 3 (ACW, DCW and IR) are for both MANU and AUTO tests, whereas the rest 2 (PA and OSC) are for AUTO test only.
Page 44: Setting The Test Voltage
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Setting the Test Voltage The test voltage can be set from 0.050kV to 5kV Background for ACW, 0.050kV to 6kV for DCW and 0.050kV to 1kV for IR. 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select MANU option.
Page 45: Setting The Ramp Up Time
OPERATION Setting the Ramp UP Time The Ramp Up time is the total time taken for Background the tester to reach the test voltage level. The Ramp Up time can be set from 000.1 to 999.9 seconds. The Ramp Up time is applicable for ACW, DCW and IR tests.
Page 46 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 4. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. After pressing START to begin MANU test with Ramp Time Duration set RAMP TIME, a section at the upper left Indicator corner of display shows the countdown duration of RAMP TIME, which will run for the full course of set value followed by the set test time.
Page 47: Setting The Test Time
OPERATION Setting the Test Time This setting is used to set the test time for a test. Background The test time determines how long the test voltage is applied to DUT. This test time does not include RAMP UP time or FALL time. The test time can be set from 0.3 seconds to 999.9 seconds for ACW, DCW and IR tests, with a resolution of 0.1 seconds for all modes.
Page 48 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set the test time 4. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. When it is either ACW, DCW or IR test, the TEST CONT. Test Time TIME can be set CONT., which means the test time will last infinitely until FAIL judgment occurs.
Page 49 OPERATION After pressing START to begin MANU test with Test Time set TEST TIME, a section at the upper left corner Duration Indicator of display shows the countdown duration of set TEST TIME following the end of set RAMP TIME. Test time duration indicator...
Page 50: Setting The Upper And Lower Limits
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Setting the Upper and Lower Limits There is both a LOW and HI judgment setting. Background When the measured value is below the LOW SET setting, the test will be judged as FAIL. When the value exceeds the HI SET setting the test will be judged as FAIL.
Page 51 OPERATION 4. Press the HI/LO SET soft-key and then use the scroll wheel to set the LO SET limit. μ ACW (LO) OFF, 001 A~32.99mA DCW (LO) μ OFF, 001 A~10.99mA IR (LO) 000.1MΩ~50.00GΩ Set LO SET limit 5. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. *Please note that the resolution of the measured Note value depends on the resolution of HI SET setting.
Page 52: Setting The Arc Detection
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Setting the ARC Detection ARC detection, otherwise known as flashover Background detection, detects fast voltage or current transients that are not normally detected. Arcing is usually an indicator of poor withstanding insulation, electrode gaps or other insulating problems that cause temporary spikes in current or voltage during ACW and DCW testing.
Page 53: Setting A Reference Value
OPERATION Setting a Reference Value The REF# acts as an offset. The REF VALUE is Background subtracted from the measured current (ACW, DCW) or measured resistance (IR). 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select MANU option. 2. Press the EDIT soft-key followed by clicking the PAGE key.
Page 54 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set REF# value 4. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. For IR test, an offset reference value of tester can Note be automatically created via the GR MODE and OFFSET functions. See page 67 for details.
Page 55: Setting The Scan Arrangement
OPERATION Setting the Scan Arrangement As an 8-channel output hipot tester, up to 8 Background DUTs can be connected and tested with this tester simultaneously. Consequently, user is able to customize own deployments for each channel per varied applications. There are 3 statuses available for each channel, which are “X”...
Page 56 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set the SCAN arrangment 5. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. After performing a test, if the “Step By Step Scan Scan Judgments (page 179)” is activated, it is available to check judgments of each channel from display where green indicates the channels are passed, whilst red indicates the channel is failed.
Page 57: Creating A Manu Test Name
OPERATION When multiple channels are set “H” Note simultaneously, it is required to apply to the DUTs of identical property with total leaking current composed of the total amount from each channel. And properly adjust the set current value while considering the leaking current change from each DUT.
Page 58 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 4. The on-screen keyboard is shown where user can input a preferred name for MANU test. Use the arrow keys or scroll wheel to move among each character and press INPUT soft-key to input character. Press CAPSLOCK soft-key to toggle between high and low case.
Page 59: Setting The Wait Time
OPERATION Setting the Wait Time The Wait Time refers to the pending time Background before judgment appears. Generally, test time begins after ramp up time; however, a wait time can be intervened between ramp up time and test and begins depending on relevant settings.
Page 60 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set the WAIT time value 4. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. Wait Time When performing MANU test, while the WAIT time Indicator is set, the indicator of WAIT time will be shown on the upper right corner of display counting down the set duration during a test progress.
Page 61: Setting The Fall Time
OPERATION Setting the Fall Time The FALL time is the time taken for the DUT to Background discharge the test voltage level. The FALL time can be set from OFF to 999.9 seconds. The FALL time is applicable for ACW, DCW and IR tests. Output Voltage Test V Timing Chart...
Page 62 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set the Fall time value 4. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. When performing MANU test, after the set FALL Duration Indicator TEST TIME is fully completed, a section at the upper right corner of display shows the countdown duration of FALL time, which will run for the full course of set value by user.
Page 63: Setting The Grounding Mode
OPERATION Setting the Grounding Mode When GROUND MODE is set to ON, the GPT- Background 9500 grounds the return terminal to the ground. This mode is best for DUTs that are grounded to an earth ground by their chassis, fixtures or operation environment.
Page 64 GPT-9500 Series User Manual GROUND MODE = ON, DUT floating GPT-9500 High Voltage terminal stray resistance, Return terminal capacitance GROUND MODE = OFF, DUT floating GPT-9500 High Voltage terminal stray resistance, Return terminal capacitance GROUND MODE = OFF, DUT grounded...
Page 65 OPERATION 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select MANU option. 2. Press the EDIT soft-key followed by clicking the PAGE key for twice. 3. Press the GR MODE soft-key followed by using the scroll wheel to turn ON/OFF the ground mode. ON, OFF GR MODE Define GR mode...
Page 66: Setting The Ir Test Range
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Setting the IR Test Range Due to the measured current range in IR test is Background way to broader per varied DUT, it is suggested to select an appropriate current range for the applied DUT. This is only available for IR test.
Page 67: Setting Offset Reference Value
OPERATION Setting OFFSET reference value The OFFSET is used to determine the offset Background resistance of the tester. It is imperative to turn ON GR MODE before setting OFFSET value. When an OFFSET is performed, the reference is automatically set to the measured resistance. This function is only applicable to IR test.
Page 68 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 5. Press the START button to perform the OFFSET function. The resistance of the tester, after the OFFSET has finished, will be added into the OFFEST field with an icon in proximity shown below. OFFSET reference is set...
Page 69: Viewing The Parameters Settings
OPERATION Viewing the Parameters Settings After setting up the parameters of each test Background mode (ACW, DCW and IR), user can check those settings anytime with ease. 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select MANU option. 2. Use the scroll wheel to go to the target MANU step.
Page 70 GPT-9500 Series User Manual ACW parameters – page 1 ACW parameters – page 2 IR parameters – page 1 IR parameters – page 2...
Page 71: Setting The Pause (Pa) Step
OPERATION Setting the Pause (PA) Step Basically, Pause (PA) step under MANU mode Background is specifically for AUTO mode. It provides, based on differed applications, a pause action, which is equivalent to an interval, within AUTO group. User is able to define some parameters for the set PA step.
Page 72 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 5. Press the MESSAGE soft-key to enter the Message setting, which will be shown when PA step endures. 6. The on-screen keyboard is shown where user can input a preferred Message for PA. Use the scroll wheel to move among each character and press INPUT soft-key to input character.
Page 73 OPERATION Turn ON/OFF SIGNAL 9. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. While performing AUTO test where PA step is PA Display added, the screen will be shown as follows for PA step in which PAUSE TIME starts counting and the defined MESSAGE is clearly shown. The counting time for PA step User-defined MESSAGE PA mode display...
Page 74: Setting The Open Short Check (Osc) Step
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Setting the Open Short Check (OSC) Step Open Short Check (OSC) is a MANU step used Background to define the thresholds when open circuit or short circuit occurs between the test leads and DUT. The section here allows user to assign Hi limit and Low limit for Short and Open status check, respectively.
Page 75 OPERATION Set the OPEN ratio 5. Press the SHORT soft-key followed by using the scroll wheel to define a percentage of SHORT status judgment. OFF, 100% ~ 500% SHORT Set the SHORT ratio 6. Press the SCAN soft-key to enter the SCAN setting.
Page 76 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Hi-POT/IR output Return terminal Open/No Connection Set the SCAN arrangment 8. Press the SAVE soft-key to complete. Prior to executing OSC action, it is required to OSC Display get a STD value, for which refer to the page 111.
Page 77: Copy A Manu Step
OPERATION Copy a MANU step In order promptly duplicate a MANU step, Background follow the steps below for easy setup. 1. Make sure the unit is within the VIEW status Steps under MANU mode. If it is under READY status, press the VIEW soft-key to return to the VIEW status.
Page 78 GPT-9500 Series User Manual MANU step PASTE soft-key 000 is copied The MANU step number 000, from the example above, is replicated to the MANU step number 002 successfully. MANU step 002 has the identical parameters with MANU step 000...
Page 79: Clear The Tests State
OPERATION Clear the tests state The state covering TOTAL test counts and Background judgments of FAIL is clearly shown on the READY status. To erase the records, follow the steps below. 1. Make sure the unit is within the READY status. Steps If it is under VIEW status, press the STOP key to return to the READY status.
Page 80: Set The Panel Key Lock
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set the Panel Key Lock Key Lock disables the front panel keys from Background changing the test number, mode or testing parameters. Only the START & STOP buttons required for testing are not disabled. Also, the KEY LOCK soft-key remains functional for user to unlock the function.
Page 81 OPERATION Unlock Key Lock 1. Again, press and hold the KEY LOCK soft-key for 1 second. Functional Soft-keys 2. The on-screen keyboard is shown where user can input password to unlock the key lock. Use the scroll wheel to move among each number and press INPUT soft-key to input number.
Page 82: Running A Manu Test
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Running a MANU Test A test can be run when the tester is in the Background READY status. The tester cannot start to run a test under the Note following conditions: A protection setting has been tripped; when a ...
Page 83 OPERATION 2. Press the START button when the tester is in the READY status. The manual test starts accordingly and the tester goes into the TEST status. TEST status 3. The test will start by showing the ongoing RAMP time followed by ongoing WAIT time and the ongoing TEST time and, finally, the ongoing FALL time.
Page 84 GPT-9500 Series User Manual DCW Example Test Voltage Measured Current IR Example Test Voltage Measured Resistance WAIT and FALL time only appear when user has Note activated them. See page 61 and 48 for details. 1. To stop the test at any time when it Stop the Test is running, press the STOP button.
Page 85 OPERATION 2. Further press the STOP button again to return to the READY status. Or press the START button to resume the test. Do not touch any terminals, test leads or any other Note connections when the test is ongoing.
Page 86: Pass / Fail Manu Test
GPT-9500 Series User Manual PASS / FAIL MANU Test If the test is allowed to run to completion (the Background test is not stopped or a protection setting is not tripped) then the tester will judge the test as either PASS or FAIL.
Page 87 OPERATION 2. The tester will immediately restore back to the READY status after PASS judgment. However, if the PASS HOLD is activated, PASS judgment will persist until the set duration of PASS HOLD is fully met. Refer to page 82 for details. In addition, pressing the STOP button during the set duration of PASS HOLD can return to READY...
Page 88 GPT-9500 Series User Manual IR PASS Timing START TEST PASS Output V time RAMP TEST TIME FALL TIME & DISCHARGE 1. When the test is judged as FAIL, FAIL Judgment FAIL will be displayed on screen, the buzzer will sound and the FAIL indicator will be lit red.
Page 89 OPERATION FAIL Timing The timing diagrams below show the ACW, DCW Diagrams and IR timing for the START status, TEST status and FAIL judgment. ACW FAIL Timing START TEST FAIL Output V time RAMP TEST TIME DISCHARGE DCW FAIL Timing START TEST FAIL...
Page 90: Auto Tests
GPT-9500 Series User Manual AUTO Tests This section describes how to create, edit and run up to 100 automatic tests. An Automatic test allows you to group up to 99 different MANU tests and run them sequentially within a single AUTO test.
Page 91: Choose/Recall An Auto Test
OPERATION Choose/Recall an AUTO Test The tester must first be put into AUTO mode to Background create or run automatic tests. Up to 100 automatic tests can be saved or recalled. 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select AUTO option. 2.
Page 92: Creating An Auto Test Name
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Creating an AUTO Test Name Each AUTO test can have a user-defined test Background name (Default: IEC-A000XX) up to 13 characters long. See the available list of characters below. Character List 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select AUTO option.
Page 93: Adding A Manu Step To The Auto Test
OPERATION On-screen Keyboard Functional Soft-keys 4. Press the SAVE soft-key to confirm the input name. Adding a MANU Step to the AUTO Test Up to 99 MANU steps can be added to an AUTO Background test. Each step is added in a sequential order. 1.
Page 94: Viewing And Editing Auto Group
GPT-9500 Series User Manual The selected MANU step number ADD(x) soft-key  When MANU step has been added to AUTO Note group, the number of MANU step turn out bluish and thus will be Not added again.  MANU number 000 acts like a trial mode in that it could Not be added into AUTO test.
Page 95 OPERATION 2. Press the VIEW soft-key to enter the table page. List of MANU steps of AUTO group Functional Soft-keys 3. Use the scroll wheel to move to Delete MANU each MANU step. Press DELETE Step soft-key to remove MANU step from the table or press DEL ALL to remove the entire MANU steps.
Page 96: Setting Auto Parameters
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Selected target MANU step Functional Soft-keys When MANU step has been added to AUTO Note group, the number of MANU step turn out bluish and thus will be Not added again. 6. Press the EXIT soft-key to leave from the AUTO table list.
Page 97: Pass Hold
OPERATION AUTO Parameters Settings PASS HOLD The PASS HOLD setting refers to the holding Background duration after PASS judgment is shown on the display. When the PASS HOLD setting is set, a PASS judgment is held until the set duration is fully reached.
Page 98: Step Hold
GPT-9500 Series User Manual STEP HOLD The STEP HOLD setting refers to the holding Background duration after each step within a AUTO group 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the STEP HOLD field.
Page 99: After Fail
OPERATION AFTER FAIL The AFTER FAIL setting refers to the ensuing action Background after FAIL judgment is shown on the display. 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the AFTER FAIL field. 2. Press the ENTER soft-key followed by using the scroll wheel to select an option.
Page 100: Ac Freq
GPT-9500 Series User Manual AC FREQ A test frequency of 60Hz or 50Hz can be set, Background regardless of the input line voltage. The test frequency setting only applies to ACW test. 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the AC FREQ field.
Page 101: Gfci
OPERATION 2. Press the ENTER soft-key followed by using the scroll wheel to turn ON/OFF the function. ON, OFF RAMP JUDG. 3. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting GFCI GFCI, Ground Fail Check Interrupt, function is Background particularly designed to detect if any electrical leakage or accidental interruption between DUT and GPT-9500.
Page 102: Gr Cont
GPT-9500 Series User Manual GFCI Warning GFCI warning message Display GR CONT. For some applications, continuity connection is Background required prior to tests. This section allows user to implement varied methods for continuity test. Make sure to connect the specific cord between...
Page 103 OPERATION 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the GR CONT. field. 2. Press the ENTER soft-key followed by using the scroll wheel to select an option. When TIME is selected, define a G-TIME by using the arrow keys and the scroll wheel.
Page 104 GPT-9500 Series User Manual TIME Test will start after GR wait duration...
Page 105: Auto Range
OPERATION AUTO RANGE For DCW test, the unit for measured current Background can be determined by user preferences. AUTO RANGE is only applicable to DCW test. Note 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the AUTO RANGE field.
Page 106: Screen
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Ampere unit is fixed with the unit of mA SCREEN There are up to 3 display modes for READY Background status and test screen of AUTO test. 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the SCREEN field.
Page 107: Part No., Lot No. & Serial No
OPERATION SCREEN Displays STAT PART NO., LOT NO. & SERIAL NO. It is practical to tab additional info including Background part, lot and serial numbers for tests on products of batches for easy identification. 1. Use the PREV & NEXT keys or scroll wheel to move to the PART NO., LOT NO.
Page 108 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 3. Use the arrow keys or scroll wheel to move among each character and press INPUT soft-key to input character. Press CAPSLOCK soft- key to toggle between high and low case. Press BACKSPACE soft-key to backspace the inputted word. Press EXIT KeyB to exit from the KeyBoard and discard setting.
Page 109: Getting The Reference Value
OPERATION The No. info is superimposed in AUTO test result display It is available to press the EXIT soft-key anytime Note to leave the AUTOPARA setting page. Getting the Reference Value The REF value (REF#) acts as an offset. The REF# Background is subtracted from the measured current (ACW, DCW) or measured resistance (IR).
Page 110 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 3. After pressing the START key, REF# of each step will be obtained in sequence and the prompt message shows OK. 4. Press the ESC key to return to the VIEW status of AUTO group where the REF# will be shown in each MANU step.
Page 111: Getting The Standard Value
OPERATION When it is in VIEW or READY Clear the REF# status, press the MANU/AUTO soft-key to select AUTO option. Press the MORE soft-key followed by pressing CLR REF# soft-key. The REF# will be thus zeroing. VIEW REF# is zeroing in Getting the Standard Value The Standard value (STD#) is a normal value to Background...
Page 112 GPT-9500 Series User Manual The AUTO group page will be shown where it requests GPT-9000 needs to connect to DUT prior to pressing START key to get STD#. 3. After pressing the START key, STD# of each OSC step will be obtained in sequence and the prompt message shows OK.
Page 113: Viewing Steps In Auto Group
OPERATION OSC step The obtained STD# VIEW  Refer to page 74 for details on setting open Note circuit and short circuit thresholds.  To see STD# of each OSC step, refer to page 113 for details on AUTO step viewing. Viewing Steps in AUTO Group To check info of each MANU step within the Background...
Page 114 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Serial number in Original MANU AUTO group Step Number VIEW 4. Press the VIEW (AUTO) soft-key to exit from the viewing page. MANU step Info box disappears...
Page 115: Viewing Parameters Settings Of Each Step In List
OPERATION Viewing Parameters Settings of Each Step in List It is available to see parameters settings of each Background of step of an AUTO group within a list table. 1. Press the MANU/AUTO soft-key Steps to select AUTO option. 2. Use the scroll wheel to go to the target AUTO group.
Page 116: Page View In Auto Test
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Page View in AUTO Test To have overall yet quick glimpse on each step Background of same AUTO group, use the function below. 1. Make sure the unit is within the READY status Steps under AUTO mode. If it is under VIEW status, press the STOP key to return to the READY status.
Page 117 OPERATION AUTO steps list – page 2 The page 2, in addition to the fixed serial number (SN), MANU step number (STEP) and MODE), includes actual test VOLT, measured CURR/OHM, judged STATUS and the actual SCAN judgments of each channel. Press the START key in Page Test in Page View to execute AUTO test...
Page 118 GPT-9500 Series User Manual The final judgment Judgments of each step Press the ESC key to return to the Exit the Page READY status of AUTO test. View...
Page 119: Clear The Tests State
OPERATION Clear the tests state The test state covering TOTAL test counts and Background judgments of FAIL is clearly shown on the READY status of either MANU or AUTO test. To erase the records, follow the steps below. 1. Make sure the unit is within the READY status. Steps If it is under VIEW status, press the STOP key to return to the READY status.
Page 120: Set A Panel Key Lock
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Set a Panel Key Lock Key Lock disables the front panel keys from Background changing the test number, mode or testing parameters. Only the START & STOP buttons required for testing are not disabled. Also, the KEY LOCK soft-key remains functional for user to unlock the function.
Page 121 OPERATION Unlock Key Lock 3. Again, press and hold the KEY LOCK soft-key for 1 second. Functional Soft-keys 4. The on-screen keyboard is shown where user can input password to unlock the key lock. Use the scroll wheel to move among each number and press INPUT soft-key to input number.
Page 122: Running An Automatic Test
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Running an Automatic Test An automatic test can be run when the tester is Background in READY status. The tester cannot start to run an AUTO test Note under the following conditions: Any protection modes have been tripped.
Page 123 OPERATION AUTO Page View Display READY status 2. Press the START button when the tester is in the READY status. The AUTO test starts automatically and the display changes to each MANU step in sequence. 3. Each MANU step will start by showing the ongoing RAMP time followed by the ongoing TEST time and the ongoing WAIT time and finally the ongoing FALL time.
Page 124 GPT-9500 Series User Manual AUTO Page View The step being underway Display TEST is ongoing Several ongoing durations WAIT and FALL time only appear when user Note has activated them. See page 59 and page 61 for details.
Page 125 OPERATION 1. If Pass Hold is set for an AUTO test, then the PASS HOLD tester will hold for the set duration when PASS judgment for the entire steps occurs. See page 97 for more details. Normal AUTO Display for PASS HOLD AUTO Page...
Page 126 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 1. If Step Hold is set for an AUTO test, then the tester STEP HOLD will hold for each step, whether it is PASS or FAIL judgment, either for WAIT KEY or for HOLD TIME action. See page 98 for more details.
Page 127 OPERATION AUTO The step being held Page View Display HOLD TIME Hold Time duration 2. The PASS or FAIL indicator on the front panel will also be lit. The buzzer will sound when activated. 3. To repeat the AUTO test again, press the START button.
Page 128 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 1. If After Fail Stop is set for an AUTO test, then AFTER FAIL the tester will stop the whole AUTO test STOP immediately when a FAIL judgment of anyone of the steps occurs. See page 99 for more details.
Page 129 OPERATION 1. If After Fail Restart is set for an AUTO test, then AFTER FAIL RESTART the tester will stop the whole AUTO test immediately when a FAIL judgment of anyone of the MANU steps occurs. And it is available to press the START key to restart the AUTO test.
Page 130 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 1. To stop the AUTO test at any time Stop a when it is running, press the STOP Running Test button. The AUTO test will stop immediately. When the STOP button is pressed, a judgment is not made on the current test and any remaining tests are aborted.
Page 131 OPERATION AUTO The exact stopped step Page View Display for Stop Running Test AUTO test stops Normal AUTO test stops AUTO Display for Stop Running Test The exact stopped step 2. To put the tester back into READY status, press the STOP button.
Page 132 GPT-9500 Series User Manual AUTO Page View Display READY Status Return to READY status Normal AUTO Display READY Status Return to READY status 3. Or press the START button to restart the AUTO test. When in STOP status, only the START and STOP Note buttons can be pressed, all other keys are disabled.
Page 133: Auto Test Results
OPERATION AUTO Test Results If all the test steps are allowed to run to Background completion (the AUTO test is not stopped or a protection setting is not tripped) then the tester will judge each step as either PASS or FAIL. This is shown as a table after the AUTO test has finished running.
Page 134 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Each MANU step must be passed PASS Result to present a PASS judgment on an AUTO test. When all the tests have been judged as PASS, the PASS indicator will be lit green and the buzzer will sound if activated.
Page 135 OPERATION A FAIL result from a single MANU FAIL Result step will result in FAIL judgment for the whole AUTO test. When any of the tests have been judged as FAIL, the FAIL indicator will be lit red and the buzzer will sound if activated.
Page 136 GPT-9500 Series User Manual STOP Result Once a step is stopped, the AUTO test will be presented STOP in its result. In other words, if a MANU step is stopped, the entire AUTO test turns out STOP status, neither PASS nor FAIL judgment.
Page 137 OPERATION 1. When an AUTO test is finished, the Steps of detailed test results along with Viewing Results values of each step are presented within the resultant table. Press the arrow keys to toggle different pages and use the scroll wheel to move among steps for checking.
Page 138 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 1. The PASS/FAIL/STOP results will be held on Return to the screen until the STOP button is pressed. Ready Status PASS HOLD will return to READY status Note automatically after the set duration (page 97). 2. To put the tester back into READY status, press the STOP button.
Page 139: Utility
UTILITY TILITY System Setting ............141 Backlight Setting .................141 Beep Setting .................142 Key Sound Setting ..............143 Date Setting ..................144 Time Setting .................145 Copy To USB Setting ..............146 Copy From USB Setting .............147 Calibration Setting ..............148 Firmware Setting .................150 Security Setting ................151 System Info Setting ..............153 Test Setting ..............
Page 140 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Parity Setting ................184 End Of Line Setting ..............185 SCPI ID Identity Setting ............. 186 Auto Save (PARA) Setting ............188...
Page 141: System Setting
UTILITY System Setting Backlight Setting Backlight brightness adjustment Description 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the ENTER soft-key to enter the field. 2. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor and use the scroll wheel to define target backlight level.
Page 142: Beep Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Beep Setting Use beep settings to set whether the beep will Description sound for PASS/FAIL judgments. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll wheel to move to the Beep. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the Beep field.
Page 143: Key Sound Setting
UTILITY Key Sound Setting Enable or Disable Key Sound. Description 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll wheel to move to the Key Sound. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the Key Sound field. 2.
Page 144: Date Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Date Setting Manually adjust date for system. Description 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll wheel to move to the Date. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the Date field (YYYY –...
Page 145: Time Setting
UTILITY Time Setting Manually adjust time for system. Description 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll wheel to move to the Time. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the Time field (HH - hour). 2.
Page 146: Copy To Usb Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Copy To USB Setting Copy the parameters settings from GPT-9500 to Description the connected USB. It is noted that only USB1.1 or 2.0, FAT16 or FAT32, capacity <= 64G can support this function. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front...
Page 147: Copy From Usb Setting
UTILITY Copy From USB Setting Copy the parameters settings from the Description connected USB to GPT-9500. It is noted that only USB1.1 or 2.0, FAT16 or FAT32, capacity <= 64G can support this function. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll...
Page 148: Calibration Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual 4. Press the OK soft-key to confirm the setting. Calibration Setting This section mainly provides several calibration Description methods. Note that only the certified technician can operate the calibration procedure. Refer to the service manual for details when necessary.
Page 149 UTILITY 12345678 Default Password 3. Refer to certified technician and the service manual for more details on calibration procedure. 4. Press the OK soft-key to confirm the setting.
Page 150: Firmware Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Firmware Setting This section is for updating the latest firmware. Description 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll wheel to move to the Firmware. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the Firmware field.
Page 151: Security Setting
UTILITY 3. Use the scroll wheel to move to the Update followed by pressing the ENTER soft-key to Start Update. Security Setting This section is to change the password and Description enable or disable Key Lock password. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll...
Page 152 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 12345678 Default Password 3. Use the Page key to check/uncheck KeyLock Password Enable function. 4. Use the scroll wheel to move to the Old Password field to input the old password followed by inputting new password twice in the following 2 fields respectively.
Page 153: System Info Setting
UTILITY System Info Setting View system information including Vendor, Description Model Name, Serial Number and Firmware. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by using the scroll wheel to move to the SystemInfo. 2. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the SystemInfo field.
Page 154: Test Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Test Setting Control Setting Control By is used to determine how a test is Description started from the front panel (START/STOP keys) or from a SIGNAL I/O port or from both methods. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front...
Page 155: Interlock Setting
UTILITY InterLock Setting The Interlock function is a safety feature. The Description interlock function prevents a test from running, unless the interlock pins on the Interlock terminal are shorted. The included interlock wire can be used for this purpose. See page 194 for details.
Page 156 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 3. Press the ENTER soft-key to enter the InterLock field. Use the scroll wheel to select ON/OFF option. ON, OFF InterLock 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. When InterLock setting is ON but the interlock...
Page 157: Powergnd Check Setting
UTILITY PowerGND Check Setting The Power GND Check detects if the ground Description terminal from power cord of instrument connects to earth ground properly. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the PAGE DOWN soft-key repeatedly until the Test page appears.
Page 158 GPT-9500 Series User Manual ON, OFF PowerGND Check 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. When PowerGND Check setting is ON but the power cord isn’t grounded properly, the prompt message will appear in either MANU or AUTO mode as the figures below shown.
Page 159: Wait Time Mode Setting
UTILITY Wait Time Mode Setting This section determines the mechanism of Wait Description Time to begin with. Correlative with Ramp Time and Test Time, Wait Time setting is practical in terms of diversified applications. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the...
Page 160 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Start, Ramp Wait Time Mode  Start Start option allows Wait Time to begin counting in the earliest manner, which means Wait Time runs in the first start with Ramp Time. Test will be judged after end of Wait Time.
Page 161: Arc Mode Setting
UTILITY ARC Mode Setting ARC detection, otherwise known as flashover Description detection, detects fast voltage or current transients that are not normally detected. Arcing is usually an indicator of poor withstanding insulation, electrode gaps or other insulating problems that cause temporary spikes in current or voltage during ACW and DCW testing.
Page 162 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the ARC Mode field. Use scroll wheel to select a preferred option. Normal, HPF ARC Mode  Normal When ARC detection is activated for ARW or DCW test, the ARC Mode further allows user to set up in details.
Page 163: Safety Display Setting
UTILITY Safety Display Setting Safety Display has definite relation with the Description Double Action (page) and the Start Click (1 Sec) (page). It simply acts as a on-screen reminder when the above 2 functions are activated. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the...
Page 164 GPT-9500 Series User Manual ON, OFF Safety Display  When ON is selected, the screen will be shown as follows if both Double Action and Start Click (1 Sec) are activated. Safety Display for Double Action (D) and Start Click (S) are shown, respectively ...
Page 165: Double Action Setting
UTILITY Double Action Setting Double Action function is a safety feature used Description to prevent accidentally starting a test. Normally to start a test, the START button is pressed when the tester is in the READY status. To start a test of either MANU or AUTO when Double Action is ON, the STOP button must first be pressed, followed by the START button within 500ms, during which the READY status is in...
Page 166 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the Double Action field. Use scroll wheel to select ON/OFF option. ON, OFF Double Action  When ON is selected, the screen will be shown as follows if the Safety Display is activated.
Page 167: Start Click (1 Sec) Setting
UTILITY Start Click (1 Sec) Setting The Start Click For 1 Second indicates another Description safety feature that requires the START button being pressed for 1 second so that a test, whether MANU or AUTO, can be started. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the...
Page 168 GPT-9500 Series User Manual ON, OFF Start Click (1 Sec)  When ON is selected, the screen will be shown as follows if the Safety Display is activated. Start Click (1 Sec) countdown display A countdown of 1 second starts after the START key is being pressed.
Page 169: Acw Frequency Setting
UTILITY ACW Frequency Setting (for MANU) A test frequency of 60Hz or 50Hz can be set, Description regardless of the input line voltage. The test frequency setting only applies to ACW test. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the...
Page 170: Pass Hold Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual 50Hz, 60Hz AC FREQ 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. Pass Hold Setting (for MANU) The PASS HOLD setting refers to the holding Description duration after PASS judgment is shown on the display. When the PASS HOLD setting is set, a PASS judgment is held until the set duration is fully reached.
Page 171 UTILITY 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the Pass Hold field. Use the arrow keys and scroll wheel to define duration for Pass Hold. HOLD: indefinite duration PASS HOLD 000.1s ~ 999.9s 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. The STOP key can be pressed at any time in the set Note duration of PASS HOLD to promptly halt the set...
Page 172: Gfci Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual GFCI Setting (for MANU) GFCI function, Ground Fail Check Interrupt, is Description particularly designed to detect if any electrical leakage or accidental interruption between DUT and GPT-9500. Once issue occurs, output will be stopped and warning message shows accordingly.
Page 173 UTILITY 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the GFCI field. Use scroll wheel to select ON/OFF option. ON, OFF GFCI 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. GFCI Warning GFCI warning message Display...
Page 174: Auto Range Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Auto Range Setting (for MANU) Specifically for DCW test, the unit for measured Description current can be determined by user preferences. AUTO RANGE is only applicable to DCW test. Note 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front...
Page 175 UTILITY ON, OFF Auto Range The displayed ampere unit is auto-adjustable in light of the measured current. The displayed ampere unit is fixed within the unit of mA all the time. 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. Auto Range Display Ampere unit adjusts in accord...
Page 176: Screen Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Screen Setting (for MANU) The Screen setting provides up to 3 modes for Description user’s preference while conducting MANU test. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the PAGE DOWN soft-key repeatedly until the Test page appears.
Page 177 UTILITY ON, OFF, STAT Screen The MANU test display is shown with intact information normally. The entire info of MANU test is hidden except the status bar with time display. Only the Total test counts, Fail counts STAT and Distortion Rate (D. RATE) is shown under the STAT screen mode.
Page 178: Ramp Judg Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Ramp Judg Setting (for MANU) In theory, neither PASS nor FAIL status is Description judged during the ramp up time. However, the Ramp Judg function enables judgment during the ramp duration for certain application. When the Wait Time Mode (page 159) is set Note “Start”, the Ramp Judg function is...
Page 179: Step By Step (Scan) Setting
UTILITY 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the Ramp Judg field. Use scroll wheel to select ON/OFF option. 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. Step By Step (Scan) Setting (for MANU) In relation with multiple channels output, when Description 2 above channels are set “H”...
Page 180 GPT-9500 Series User Manual 2. Use the scroll wheel to move to the Step By Step (Scan) field. 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the Step By Step (Scan) field. Use scroll wheel to select ON/OFF option. 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to...
Page 181: Interface Setting
UTILITY Interface Setting Interface Setting The interface settings allows user to choose the Description remote interface configuration. USB and RS232 can be selected. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps UTILITY panel followed by pressing the PAGE DOWN soft-key repeatedly until the Interface page appears.
Page 182: Baud Rate Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Before the GPT-9500 can be used for remote Note control utilizing the CDC or TMC USB class, install the appropriate CDC or TMC USB driver included within the User Manual CD. USBCDC: The USB port on the GPT-9500 will appear as a virtual COM port to a connected PC.
Page 183 UTILITY 2. Use the scroll wheel to move to the BaudRate field. 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the BaudRate field. Use scroll wheel to select a corresponding rate. 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Baud Rate 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting.
Page 184: Parity Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Parity Setting In RS232 communication, there’re Even and Description Odd parity verification in terms of bits transmission. The section here allows user to designate a proper method. 1. Press the UTILITY key on the front Steps...
Page 185: End Of Line Setting
UTILITY EVEN, ODD Parity OFF: parity verification is off. 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. End Of Line Setting Also, it is necessary to define the rule of End of Description Line for commands of RS232 remote control. 1.
Page 186: Scpi Id Identity Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the EndOfLine field. Use scroll wheel to select a target option. CR+LF, LF+CR, CR, LF EndOfLine 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting. SCPI ID Identity Setting Generally, the *IDN? query returns the...
Page 187 UTILITY 2. Use the scroll wheel to move to the Identity field. 3. Press ENTER soft-key to enter the Identity field. Use scroll wheel to select a target option. Default, User Identity 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting.
Page 188: Auto Save (Para) Setting
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Auto Save (PARA) Setting For SCPI communication, parameters of each Description command can be stored in the GPT-9500, by which however heavier burdens slows the efficiency of unit, more or less. User can turn this function On or Off by preference.
Page 189 UTILITY ON, OFF Auto Save (PARA) 4. Press the ENTER soft-key to confirm the setting.
Page 190: External Control
GPT-9500 Series User Manual XTERNAL CONTROL The External Control chapter covers the REMOTE terminal and the SIGNAL I/O port. External Control Overview ..........191 SIGNAL I/O Overview ............. 191 Using the SIGNAL I/O to Start/Stop Tests ......193 Using the Interlock Wire ............194...
Page 191: External Control Overview
EXTERNAL CONTROL External Control Overview The External Control section describes the rear panel SIGNAL I/O port. SIGNAL I/O Overview The SIGNAL I/O port can be used to Overview remotely start/stop tests and monitor the test status of the instrument. The SIGNAL I/O port uses a DB-9 pin female connector.
Page 192 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Output Connection PIN 1 UnderTEST_OUTPUT PIN 4 UnderTEST_OUTPUT_COM PIN 6 PASS_OUTPUT PIN 7 PASS_OUTPUT_COM PIN 8 FAIL_OUTPUT PIN 9 FAIL_OUTPUT_COM Input Signals Signal Properties High level input voltage 5V ~ 32V Low level input voltage 0V ~ 1V...
Page 193: Using The Signal I/O To Start/Stop Tests
EXTERNAL CONTROL Using the SIGNAL I/O to Start/Stop Tests To use the SIGNAL I/O port the CONTROL Background settings have to be set to SIGNAL IO in the UTILITY mode. 1. Set the CONTROL option to Signal Panel operation Page 154 in the UTILITY mode.
Page 194: Using The Interlock Wire
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Using the Interlock Wire When the INTERLOCK function is set to ON, Background tests are only allowed to start when Interlock wire is shorted with the Interlock terminal. Use the attached Interlock wire to short the Interlock pins on the Interlock terminal.
Page 195: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL EMOTE CONTROL This chapter describes basic configuration of IEEE488.2 based remote control. The remote interface supports USB and RS232. Interface Configuration ..........196 Command Syntax ............200 Command List .............. 202...
Page 196: Interface Configuration
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Interface Configuration USB Remote Interface Type A, host PC side Configuration connector Rear panel Type B GPT-9500 side connector 2.0 (Full speed) USB Speed 3. Connect the USB cable to the rear Panel operation panel USB B-Type port.
Page 197 REMOTE CONTROL RS232 Remote Interface Null modem cable RS232 Connection Configuration 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Baud rate OFF, EVEN, ODD Parity Data bits Stop bit None Flow control 1: No connection Pin Assignment 5 4 3 2 1 2: TxD (Transmit Data) 9 8 7 6 3: RxD (Receive Data) 4: No connection...
Page 198 GPT-9500 Series User Manual USB/RS232 Remote Control Function Check Invoke a terminal application such as Functionality RealTerm. check To check COM port number and other settings, see the Device Manager in PC. For WinXP; Control panel → System → Hardware tab.
Page 199 REMOTE CONTROL When an incorrect command is sent to the Err Display tester, the Err indicator will be displayed on the screen indicating there is an error in command. ERR indicator Return to Panel Control When the instrument is remotely controlled all Background panel keys except the STOP and START buttons are disabled.
Page 200: Command Syntax
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Command Syntax Partial compatibility IEEE488.2 Compatible Partial compatibility Standard SCPI, 1999 SCPI commands follow a tree-like structure, Command organized into nodes. Each level of the Structure command tree is a node. Each keyword in an SCPI command represents each node in the command tree.
Page 201 REMOTE CONTROL A query is a simple or Query compound command followed by a question mark (?). A parameter (data) is returned. SYSTem:ARC:MODE? Example Commands and queries have two different Command Forms forms, long and short. The command syntax is written with the short form of the command in capitals and the remainder (long form) in lower case.
Page 202: Command List
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Command List System Commands :SYSTem:ERRor:[NEXT]? ............209 :SYSTem:BEEPer[:IMMediate] ..........209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe ............209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe? ............209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:ERRor ............. 209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:ERRor? ............210 :SYSTem:BEEPer:VOLume ............210 :SYSTem:BEEPer:VOLume? ............210 :SYSTem:CLICk:STATe .............. 210 :SYSTem:CLICk:STATe? ............210 :SYSTem:VERSion? ..............211 :SYSTem:KLOCk .................
Page 203 REMOTE CONTROL Display Commands :DISPlay:AUTO:VIEW ..............215 :DISPlay:AUTO:VIEW? ..............215 Memory Commands :MEMory:DELete:LOCAtion .............216 :MEMory:FREE:STEP? ...............216 :MEMory:FREE:STATe? .............216 :MEMory:STATe:DEFine ............217 :MEMory:STATe:DEFine? ............217 :MEMory:STATe:LABel? ............217 :MEMory:NSTates? ..............218 Source Commands [:SOURce]:SAFEty:FETCh? ............223 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt[:ONCE] ...........223 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:CSTandard ........224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:OFFSet ..........224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:OFFSet? ..........224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STOP............224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STATus? ............225 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:SNUMber? ..........225 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL[:JUDGment]? ......225 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:OMETerage? ......226 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:MMETerage? ......226...
Page 204 GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:OMETerage (RS232 Interface only) ................229 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:OMETerage? (RS232 Interface only) ................229 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:MMETerage (RS232 Interface only) ................230 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:MMETerage? (RS232 Interface only) ................230 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult[:LAST][:JUDGment]? ....231 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult[:LAST]:OMETerage? ....231 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult[:LAST]:MMETerage? ....232 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:STEP<n>[:JUDGment]? ....232 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:STEP<n>:OMETerage? ....
Page 205 REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:REF? ........241 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:GROUndmode ....241 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:GROUndmode? ....241 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC[:LEVel] ........242 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC[:LEVel]? ......242 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit[:HIGH] .....242 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit[:HIGH]? ....242 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit:LOW ......243 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit:LOW? .......243 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit:ARC[:LEVel] ...243 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit:ARC[:LEVel]? ..244 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:DWELl .....244 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:DWELl?....244 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:RAMP ......244 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:RAMP? .....245 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME[:TEST] ......245 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME[:TEST]?.....245 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:FALL ......246 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:FALL? ......246 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel[:HIGH] .....246 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel[:HIGH]? ...247 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel:LOW ....247 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel:LOW? ....247...
Page 206 GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:FALL? ......252 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe[:UPPer] ....253 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe[:UPPer]? ....253 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe:LOWer ....253 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe:LOWer? ....254 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe:AUTO ....254 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe:AUTO? ....254 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:CHANnel[:HIGH]....255 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:CHANnel[:HIGH]? ..... 255 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:CHANnel:LOW ....255 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:CHANnel:LOW? ....256 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:REF ........256 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:REF? ........256 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:GROUndmode ....
Page 207 REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:WRANge[:AUTO]? ......265 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:GFI[:SWITch] ........265 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:GFI[:SWITch]? ......265 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:GR:CONTinue ......266 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:GR:CONTinue? ......266 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:FAIL:OPERation ......266 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:FAIL:OPERation? ......266 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:SCREen ..........267 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:SCREen? ........267 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:PART ......267 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:PART? ......267 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:LOT .......268 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:LOT? ......268 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:SERIal ......268 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:SERIal? ......268 Common Commands *CLS ....................269 *ESE ....................269 *ESE? .....................270 *ESR? .....................270 *SRE ....................270 *SRE? .....................270...
Page 208 GPT-9500 Series User Manual System Commands :SYSTem:ERRor:[NEXT]? ............209 :SYSTem:BEEPer[:IMMediate] ..........209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe ............209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe? ............209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:ERRor ............. 209 :SYSTem:BEEPer:ERRor? ............210 :SYSTem:BEEPer:VOLume ............210 :SYSTem:BEEPer:VOLume? ............210 :SYSTem:CLICk:STATe .............. 210 :SYSTem:CLICk:STATe? ............210 :SYSTem:VERSion? ..............211 :SYSTem:KLOCk ................. 211 :SYSTem:KLOCk? ...............
Page 209: System:error:[Next]
REMOTE CONTROL :SYSTem:ERRor:[NEXT]? Returns the current system error, if any. :SYSTem:BEEPer[:IMMediate] Makes buzzer beep once. Parameter: <None> Example: SYST:BEEP:IMM :SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe Turns the buzzer on/off. Parameter: 0 | 1 | ON | OFF Example: SYST:BEEP:STAT 0FF Turns the buzzer off. * The key sound of front panel is Not affected by the state. * The command of SYSTem:BEEPer is Not affected by the state.
Page 210: System:beeper:error
GPT-9500 Series User Manual :SYSTem:BEEPer:ERRor? Returns the beeper error mode. Return parameter: 0 | 1, 0=OFF, 1=ON :SYSTem:BEEPer:VOLume Sets the beeper volume. Parameter: <NR1> (0 ~ 3) Example: SYST:BEEP:VOL 2 Sets the beeper volume to medium. :SYSTem:BEEPer:VOLume? Returns the beeper volume of Hold function.
Page 211: System:version
REMOTE CONTROL :SYSTem:VERSion? Returns SCPI version. Return parameter: 1994.0. :SYSTem:KLOCk Sets the LOCAL key to locked or released. Example: SYST:KLOC ON Sets the LOCAL key locked for front panel. :SYSTem:KLOCk? Returns the LOCAL key of front panel state. Return parameter: 0 | 1, 0=unlocked, 1=locked. :SYSTem:LOCK:OWNer? Returns the remote control state.
Page 212: System:output:eof
GPT-9500 Series User Manual :SYSTem:OUTPut:EOF Sets the EOL character (CR+LF, LF+CR, CR, LF). Parameter: <NR1>(0~ 3) (0=CR+LF, 1=LF+CR, 2=CR, 3=LF) Example: SYST:OUTP:EOF 0 Sets the EOL character as CR+LF. * The parameters will not be saved. :SYSTem:OUTPut:EOF? Returns the EOL character.
Page 213: System:arc:mode
REMOTE CONTROL :SYSTem:ARC:MODE Sets the ARC Mode. Parameter: NORMAL| HPF. Example: SYST:ARC:MODE NORMAL. Sets the ARC Mode to Normal mode. :SYSTem:ARC:MODE? Returns the ARC Mode. Return parameter: NORMAL | HPF. :SYSTem:SCPi:MODE Sets the SCPI mode. The SCPI mode is used to determine whether the *IDN? query returns the “DEFAULT”...
Page 214: System:scpi:auto:save
GPT-9500 Series User Manual :SYSTem:SCPi:AUTO:SAVE Do the setting parameters need to be saved automatically for SCPI command? Parameter: 0 | 1, 1=ON, 0=OFF. Example: SYST:SCP:AUTO:SAVE ON. Sets the parameters automatically saved. * Parameters auto saving generally takes some time. Hence, it is suggested to disable the function when no necessity occurs.
Page 215: Display Commands
REMOTE CONTROL Display Commands :DISPlay:AUTO:VIEW ..............215 :DISPlay:AUTO:VIEW? ..............215 :DISPlay:AUTO:VIEW Sets the step view mode of AUTO step Parameter: LIST | SINGLE. Example: DISP:AUTO:VIEW LIST. Sets the step view mode to list mode. :DISPlay:AUTO:VIEW? Returns the step view mode of AUTO step Return parameter: LIST | SINGLE.
Page 216: Memory Commands
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Memory Commands :MEMory:DELete:LOCAtion ............. 216 :MEMory:FREE:STEP? ............... 216 :MEMory:FREE:STATe? ............. 216 :MEMory:STATe:DEFine ............217 :MEMory:STATe:DEFine? ............217 :MEMory:STATe:LABel? ............217 :MEMory:NSTates? ..............218 :MEMory:DELete:LOCAtion This command deletes the parameter data in the main memory. Parameter: <NR1>(1 ~ 99)
Page 217: Memory:state:define
REMOTE CONTROL > 95,5 Rested 95 AUTO step, used 5 AUTO step :MEMory:STATe:DEFine Sets the name of the AUTO step of a certain memory in the main memory. Parameter: <string>name, <NR1> (0 ~ 99) AUTO step Example: MEM:STAT:DEF Test, 1 Sets the first group of parameter data name in the main memory is Test.
Page 218: Memory:nstates
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Return message “Test” means the first AUTO step parameter data name is Test. :MEMory:NSTates? Returns the storage capacity in the main memory. The storage capacity return to the main memory is the maximum value plus one.
Page 219: Source Commands
REMOTE CONTROL Source Commands [:SOURce]:SAFEty:FETCh? ............223 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt[:ONCE] ...........223 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:CSTandard ........224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:OFFSet ..........224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:OFFSet? ..........224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STOP............224 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STATus? ............225 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:SNUMber? ..........225 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL[:JUDGment]? ......225 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:OMETerage? ......226 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:MMETerage? ......226 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:TIME[:TEST]? .......226 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:TIME:RAMP? .......227 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:TIME:FALL? ......227 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:TIME:DWELl? ......227 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:MODE?........227 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:COMPleted? ........228 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort[:JUDGment][:MESsage] (RS232 Interface only) ..............228 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort[:JUDGment][:MESsage]? (RS232 Interface only) ..............228 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:OMETerage (RS232...
Page 220 GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:MODE? ........234 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC[:LEVel] ........ 234 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC[:LEVel]? ......234 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit[:HIGH]..... 235 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit[:HIGH]? ....235 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:LOW ......235 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:LOW? ....... 235 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:ARC[:LEVel] ... 236 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:ARC[:LEVel]? ..236 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:REAL[:HIGH] ..236 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:REAL[:HIGH]? ..237 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:TIME:DWELl ..... 237 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:TIME:DWELl? ....237 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:TIME:RAMP ......
Page 221 REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME[:TEST]?.....245 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:FALL ......246 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:FALL? ......246 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel[:HIGH] .....246 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel[:HIGH]? ...247 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel:LOW ....247 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel:LOW? ....247 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:REF ........248 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:REF? ........248 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:GROUndmode ....248 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:GROUndmode? ....249 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR[:LEVel] ........249 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR[:LEVel]? ........249 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:LIMit:HIGH ......249 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:LIMit:HIGH? .......250 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:LIMit[:LOW] ......250 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:LIMit[:LOW]? ......250 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:DWELl .......251 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:DWELl? .....251 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:RAMP ......251 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:RAMP? .......251 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME[:TEST] ......252 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME[:TEST]? ......252...
Page 222 GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:LIMit:OPEN? ....258 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:LIMit:SHORt ....258 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:LIMit:SHORt? ....258 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CHANnel[:HIGH]... 259 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CHANnel[:HIGH]? ..259 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CHANnel:LOW ....259 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CHANnel:LOW? ..... 260 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CSTandard ....... 260 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CSTandard? ..... 260 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse[:MESSage] ....261 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse[:MESSage]? ....261 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse:UTSIgnal ....... 261 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse:UTSIgnal? ..... 262 [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse:TIME[:TEST] ....
Page 223: [:Source]:Safety:fetch
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:FETCh? Returns the metered data. The < item > is character data. Parameter: <item>[,<item>][,<item>] The command responds the following data: ITEM Responding Data STEP The step number. MODE The test mode. OMETerage The value of output meter. MMETerage The value of measure meter.
Page 224: [:Source]:Safety:start:cstandard
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:CSTandard Starts GET Cs function of short/open circuit detection mode. Parameter: NONE Example: SAFE:STAR:CST [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:OFFSet Gets offset value. Parameter: GET | OFF Example: SAFE:STAR:OFFS GET It means to start the function of offset value acquisition. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STARt:OFFSet? Returns if offset action has been done or not.
Page 225: [:Source]:Safety:status
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STATus? Returns the execution status of the current device. Return Parameter: RUNNING | STOPPED Example: SAFE:STAT? > RUNNING The main unit is testing now. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:SNUMber? Returns the MANU step number being set in the memory. Return Parameter: <NR1>(0 ~ 99) Example: SAFE:SNUM? >...
Page 226: [:Source]:Safety:result:all:ometerage
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Judgment result no good code list Screen Code Meaning AC Mode DC Mode IR Mode OSC Mode HI SET HI SET LO SET LO SET SHORT SHORT OPEN OPEN [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:OMETerage? Returns the all OUTPUT METER readings of STEP.
Page 227: [:Source]:Safety:result:all:time:ramp
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:TIME:RAMP? Returns the needed RAMP TIME of all STEP tests. Return Parameter: <NR3>ramp time Example: SAFE:RES:ALL:TIME:RAMP? > +1.500000E+00 The RAMP TIME result is 1.5 seconds. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:ALL:TIME:FALL? Returns the needed FALL TIME of all STEP tests. Return Parameter: <NR3>fall time Example: SAFE:RES:ALL:TIME:FALL? >...
Page 228: [:Source]:Safety:result:completed
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:COMPleted? Returns if the device completes the execution action of all setting values. Return Parameter: 0 | 1 Example: SAFE:RES:COMP? > 1 The execution actions of all setting values are completed. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort[:JUDGment][:MESsage] (RS232 Interface only) Sets the auto report state of test result.
Page 229: [:Source]:Safety:result:areport:ometerage
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:OMETerage (RS232 Interface only) Sets the OUTPUT METER auto reports state of test result. When sets as ON or 1, the test, after completing, returns messages which are OUTPUT VALUE of all STEPs. If some STEPs among don’t be tested, it denotes these STEPs don’t have OUTPUT VALUE, returning +9.910000E+37.
Page 230: [:Source]:Safety:result:areport:mmeterage
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:AREPort:MMETerage (RS232 Interface only) Sets the MEASURE METER auto reports state of test result. When sets as ON or 1, the test, after completing, returns messages which are MEASURE VALUE of all STEPs. If some STEPs among don’t be tested, it denotes these STEPs don’t have MEASURE VALUE, returning...
Page 231: [:Source]:Safety:result[:Last][:Judgment]
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult[:LAST][:JUDGment]? Returns the judgment results of the last STEP. Return Parameter: <NR1>result Common judgment result code list Screen Judgment Result Code (Decimal) PASS PASS STOP STOP Message CAN NOT TEST TEST TESTING STOP STOP GR CONT. GR CONT. GFCI GFCI POWERGND...
Page 232: [:Source]:Safety:result[:Last]:Mmeterage
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult[:LAST]:MMETerage? Returns the MEASURE METER readings of the last STEP. Return Parameter: <NR3>measure meter Example: SAFE:RES:LAST:MMET? > +5.000000E-05 The MEASURE METER result is 0.05mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:STEP<n>[:JUDGment]? Returns the judgment results of selected STEP. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return Parameter: <NR1>result...
Page 233: [:Source]:Safety:result:step:Ometerage
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:STEP<n>:OMETerage? Returns the OUTPUT METER readings of selected STEP. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return Parameter: <NR3>output meter Example: SAFE:RES:STEP2:OMET? > +5.000000E+02 The OUTPUT METER result of the second STEP is 0.500kV. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:RESult:STEP<n>:MMETerage? Returns the MEASURE METER readings of selected STEP. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return Parameter: <NR3>measure meter Example: SAFE:RES:STEP2:MMET?
Page 234: [:Source]:Safety:step:Mode
GPT-9500 Series User Manual > 1, AC, 5.000000E+03, 6.000000E-04, 7.000000E-06, 8.000000E- 03, 3.000000E+00, 1.000000E+00, 2.000000E+00, 4.000000E-04, (@(0)), (@(0)) The STEP setting value is STEP 1, AC, VOLT: 5.000kV, HIGH: 0.600mA, LOW: 0.007mA, ARC: 8.0mA, TIME: 3.0s, RAMP: 1.0s, FALL: 2.0s, REAL: 0.400mA, SCAN HI: 0, SCAN LOW: 0.
Page 235: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:limit[:High]
REMOTE CONTROL > +4.000000E+03 The test voltage value for ACW of step1 is 4000V. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit[:HIGH] Sets the leakage current high limit for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:LIM 0.01 Sets the leakage current high limit for ACW of step1 to 10mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit[:HIGH]? Returns the leakage current high limit for ACW in selected step.
Page 236: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:limit:arc[:Level]
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:LIM:LOW? > +1.000000E-04 The leakage current low limit for ACW of step1 is 0.1mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:ARC[:LEVel] Sets the ARC value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:LIM:ARC 0.005 Sets the ARC value for ACW of step1 to 5mA.
Page 237: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:limit:real[:High]
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:LIMit:REAL[:HIGH]? Returns the real current value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:LIM:REAL? > +2.000000E-03 The real current value for ACW of step1 set is 2mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:TIME:DWELl Sets the wait time value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf>...
Page 238: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:time:ramp
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:TIME:RAMP 0.2 Sets the ramp time value for ACW of step1 to 0.2s. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:TIME:RAMP? Returns the ramp time value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:TIME:RAMP? > +2.000000E-01 The ramp time value for ACW of step1 set is 0.2s.
Page 239: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:time:fall
REMOTE CONTROL Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:TIME:FALL 0 Sets the fall time value for ACW of step1 to off. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:TIME:FALL? Returns the fall time value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return Parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:TIME:FALL? >...
Page 240: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:channel:low
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: (@(CH)) Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:CHAN? > (@(1,3)) The output channel for ACW of step1 is set to channel 1 and 3 HIGH output. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:CHANnel:LOW Sets the output channel status for ACW of scanning test return(low).
Page 241: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ac:ref
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:REF Sets the test offset value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP1:AC:REF 0.00001 Sets the test offset value for ACW of step1 to 0.01mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:AC:REF? Returns the test offset value for ACW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3>...
Page 242: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc[:Level]
GPT-9500 Series User Manual > 0 The ground mode for ACW of step1 is off. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC[:LEVel] Sets the test voltage value for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NR1> (50 ~ 6000) Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:LEV 5000 Sets the test voltage value for DCW of step2 to 5000V.
Page 243: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:limit:low
REMOTE CONTROL Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:LIM? > +9.000000E-03 The leakage current high limit for DCW of step2 is 9mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit:LOW Sets the leakage current low limit for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:LIM:LOW 0.0001 Sets the leakage current low limit for DCW of step2 to 0.1mA.
Page 244: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:limit:arc[:Level]
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:LIMit:ARC[:LEVel]? Returns the ARC value for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:LIM:ARC? > +6.000000E-03 The ARC value for DCW of step2 set is 6mA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:DWELl Sets the wait time value for DCW in selected step.
Page 245: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:time:ramp
REMOTE CONTROL Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:TIME:RAMP 0.3 Sets the ramp time value for DCW of step2 to 0.3s. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:RAMP? Returns the ramp time value for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:TIME:RAMP? > +3.000000E-01 The ramp time value for DCW of step2 set is 0.3s. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME[:TEST] Sets the test time value for DCW in selected step.
Page 246: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:time:fall
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:FALL Sets the fall time value for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:TIME:FALL 0 Sets the fall time value for DCW of step2 to off. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:TIME:FALL? Returns the fall time value for DCW in selected step.
Page 247: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:channel[:High]
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:CHANnel[:HIGH]? Returns the output channel status for DCW of scanning test high voltage. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: (@(CH)) Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:CHAN? > (@(1,3)) The output channel for DCW of step2 is set to channel 1 and 3 HIGH output.
Page 248: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:ref
GPT-9500 Series User Manual The output channel for DCW of step2 is set to channel 2 and 4 return. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:REF Sets the test offset value for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:REF 0.00001 Sets the test offset value for DCW of step2 to 0.01mA.
Page 249: [:Source]:Safety:step:Dc:groundmode
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:DC:GROUndmode? Returns the ground mode status for DCW in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: 0 | 1 Example: SAFE:STEP2:DC:GROU? > 0 The ground mode for DCW of step2 is off. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR[:LEVel] Sets the test voltage value for IR in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NR1>...
Page 250: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:limit:high
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:LIM:HIGH 50000000000 Sets the high limit value for IR of step3 to 50GΩ. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:LIMit:HIGH? Returns the high limit value for IR in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:LIM:HIGH? > +5.000000E+10 The high limit value for IR of step3 is 50GΩ.
Page 251: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:time:dwell
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:DWELl Sets the wait time value for IR in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:TIME:DWEL 0.9 Sets the wait time value for IR of step3 to 0.9s. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME:DWELl? Returns the wait time value for IR in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3>...
Page 252: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:time[:Test]
GPT-9500 Series User Manual > +5.000000E-01 The ramp time value for IR of step3 set is 0.5s. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:TIME[:TEST] Sets the test time value for IR in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf> Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:TIME 5 Sets the test time value for IR of step3 to 5s.
Page 253: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:range[:Upper]
REMOTE CONTROL Return Parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:TIME:FALL? > +0.000000E+00 The fall time value for IR of step3 set is off. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe[:UPPer] It is in accordance with users’ input current value to select the range which is upper than the current that can be measured. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <NRf>...
Page 254: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:range:lower
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:RANG:LOW 0.0005 The IR measured current value of step3 is set to 500uA. Thus, meanwhile the selected IR range lower than the current can be measured is 500uA. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:RANGe:LOWer? Returns the range for IR in selected step.
Page 255: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:channel[:High]
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:CHANnel[:HIGH] Sets the output channel status for IR of scanning test high voltage. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: (@(CH)) Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:CHAN (@(1,3)) Sets the output channel for IR of step3 to channel 1 and 3 HIGH output Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:CHAN (@(0)) Sets the output channel for IR of step3 to off for all HIGH output.
Page 256: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:channel:low
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:CHAN:LOW (@(0)) Sets the output channel for IR of step3 to off for all return. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:CHANnel:LOW? Returns the output channel status for IR of scanning test return (low). Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: (@(CH)) Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:CHAN:LOW? >...
Page 257: [:Source]:Safety:step:Ir:groundmode
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:GROUndmode Sets the ground mode for IR in selected step on or off. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: 0 | 1 | OFF | ON Example: SAFE:STEP3:IR:GROU 0 Sets the ground mode for IR of step3 off. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:IR:GROUndmode? Returns the ground mode status for IR in selected step.
Page 258: [:Source]:Safety:step:Osc:limit:open
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:LIMit:OPEN? Returns the percentage of OSC in selected step judged by open circuit as detecting short/open circuit. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:STEP4:OSC:LIM:OPEN? > +4.000000E-01 The percentage of OSC of step4 is 40% by open circuit as detecting short/open circuit.
Page 259: [:Source]:Safety:step:Osc:channel[:High]
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CHANnel[:HIGH] Sets the output channel status for OSC of scanning test high voltage. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: (@(CH)) Example: SAFE:STEP4:OSC:CHAN (@(1)) Sets the output channel for OSC of step4 to channel 1 HIGH output Example: SAFE:STEP4:OSC:CHAN (@(0)) Sets the output channel for OSC of step4 off for all HIGH output.
Page 260: [:Source]:Safety:step:Osc:channel:low
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Example: SAFE:STEP4:OSC:CHAN:LOW (@(2)) Sets the output channel for OSC of step4 to channel 2 return. Example: SAFE:STEP4:OSC:CHAN:LOW (@(0)) Sets the output channel for OSC of step4 off for all return. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:OSC:CHANnel:LOW? Returns the output channel status for OSC of scanning test return(low).
Page 261: [:Source]:Safety:step:Pause[:Message]
REMOTE CONTROL Example: SAFE:STEP4:OSC:CST? > +1.000000E-09 The Cs value for OSC of step4 is 1nF. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse[:MESSage] Sets the string of message in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Parameter: <String> Example: SAFE:STEP5:PA:MESS GWinstek The message string for PA of step5 is set to GWInstek. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse[:MESSage]? Returns the string of message in selected step.
Page 262: [:Source]:Safety:step:Pause:utsignal
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse:UTSIgnal? Returns the status of UNDER TEST SIGNAL in selected step. Parameter<n>: <NR1>(1 ~ 99) Return parameter: 0 | 1 Example: SAFE:STEP5:PA:UTSI? > 1 The status of UNDER TEST SIGNAL of step5 is on. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:STEP<n>:PAuse:TIME[:TEST] Sets the test needed time for PA in selected step.
Page 263: [:Source]:Safety:preset:time:pass
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:TIME:PASS Sets the buzzer sound continuous time when pass. Parameter: <NRf>(0.2 ~ 999.9) Example: SAFE:PRES:TIME:PASS 1 Sets the buzzer sound continuous time when pass to 1 sec. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:TIME:PASS? Returns the buzzer sound continuous time when pass. Return parameter: <NR3> Example: SAFE:PRES:TIME:PASS? >...
Page 264: [:Source]:Safety:preset:rjudgment
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:RJUDgment Sets the status of ramp judgment. Parameter: 0 | 1 | OFF | ON Example: SAFE:PRES:RJUD ON Sets the status of ramp judgment on. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:RJUDgment? Returns the status of ramp judgment. Return parameter: 0 | 1 Example: SAFE:PRES:RJUD? >...
Page 265: [:Source]:Safety:preset:wrange[:Auto]
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:WRANge[:AUTO] Sets the auto range function for DCW on or off. Parameter: 0 | 1 | OFF | ON Example: SAFE:PRES:WRAN 1 Sets the auto range function for DCW on. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:WRANge[:AUTO]? Returns the status of auto range function for DCW. Return parameter: 0 | 1 Example: SAFE:PRES:WRAN? >...
Page 266: [:Source]:Safety:preset:gr:continue
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:GR:CONTinue Sets the GR CONT. function on or off. Parameter: 0 | 1 | OFF | ON | <NRf>(0.2 ~ 999.9) Example: SAFE:PRES:GR:CONT ON Sets the GR CONT. function on (use key method). Example: SAFE:PRES:GR:CONT 2 Sets the GR CONT.
Page 267: [:Source]:Safety:preset:screen
REMOTE CONTROL [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:SCREen Sets the display the function of test screen on or off or stat. Parameter: 0 | 1 | 2 | OFF | ON | STAT Example: SAFE:PRES:SCRE ON Sets the display the function of test screen on. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:SCREen? Returns the display the function of test screen.
Page 268: [:Source]:Safety:preset:number:lot
GPT-9500 Series User Manual [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:LOT Sets the lot number of the product. Parameter: <String> Example: SAFE:PRES:NUM:LOT 0013 Sets the lot number of the product to “0013”. [:SOURce]:SAFEty:PRESet:NUMber:LOT? Returns the lot number of the product. Return parameter: <String> Example: SAFE:PRES:NUM:LOT? > “0013”...
Page 269: Common Commands
REMOTE CONTROL Common Commands *CLS ....................269 *ESE ....................269 *ESE? .....................270 *ESR? .....................270 *SRE ....................270 *SRE? .....................270 *STB? .....................271 *OPC .....................271 *OPC? ...................271 *PSC ....................271 *PSC? ....................271 *RST ....................271 *IDN? ....................272 *SAV....................272 *RCL ....................272 *CLS Clears the Event Status Register (Error Queue, Operation Event Status, Questionable Event Status, Standard Event Status Register).
Page 270: Ese
GPT-9500 Series User Manual *ESE? Returns the Standard Event Status of Enable Register value. Return parameter: <NR1>(0 ~ 255) Example: *ESE? > 32 The standard event status of enable register value is 32 (00100000). *ESR? Returns the Standard Event Register value.
Page 271: Stb
REMOTE CONTROL *STB? The controller is for reading status bit register value. Return parameter:<NR1>(0 ~ 255) *OPC Operation is completed command. *OPC? Operation complete query command. The output format is ASCII character " 1 ". *PSC Power on status clear command. Parameter: 0 | 1 *PSC? Returns the Power on status clear.
Page 272: Idn
GPT-9500 Series User Manual *IDN? Returns the manufacturer, model No., serial number and system version number. Example: *IDN? > GWInstek,GPT9513,GDM123456,1.00 *SAV This command is to save the current status into memory. Parameter: <NR1> (1 ~ 99) *RCL This command is to recall the saved status.
Page 273: Appendix
APPENDIX PPENDIX Fuse Replacement 1. Turn the instrument Steps off. 2. Remove the power cord. 3. Remove the fuse socket using a flat screwdriver. 4. Replace the fuse in the fuse holder. T 4A, 250V Fuse Rating...
Page 274: Test Errors
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Test Errors The following test error messages highlighted in red may appear on the GPT-9500 display when completing a running test. Error Messages Description HI SET Test result is beyond the HI SET value LO SET...
Page 275: Status System
APPENDIX Status System The diagram below is a description of the status system...
Page 276: Gpt-9500 Specifications
GPT-9500 Series User Manual GPT-9500 Specifications The specifications apply when the GPT-9500 is powered on for at least 30 minutes at 15˚C~35˚C. Specifications General DISPLAY 4.3” color LCD with 480x272 resolution MEMORY AUTO/MANU mode 500 memory blocks total POWER SOURCE AC 100V~240V ±...
Page 277 APPENDIX AC Withstanding Voltage Output Voltage Range 0.050kV~ 5.000kV¹ Output Voltage Resolution 1V Output Voltage Accuracy (1% of setting +5V) with no load Maximum Rated Load 150VA (5kV/30mA) Maximum Rated Current 30mA 0.001mA~10mA(0.05kV~0.5kV) 0.001mA~30mA(0.5kV~ 5kV) Output Voltage Waveform Sine wave Voltage Regulation ±...
Page 278 GPT-9500 Series User Manual DC Withstanding Voltage Output Voltage Range 0.050kV~ 6.000kV¹ Output Voltage Resolution 1V Output Voltage Accuracy ±(1% of setting +5V) With no load Maximum Rated Load 50W(5kV/10mA) Maximum Rated Current 10mA Voltmeter Accuracy ± (1% of reading+ 5 V) Voltage Regulation ±...
Page 279 APPENDIX Insulation Resistance Test Output Voltage 50V-1000V Output Voltage Resolution 1V Output Voltage Accuracy ±(1% of setting +5V) with no load Resistance Measurement 0.1MΩ~10GΩ Range Test Voltage Measurement Accuracy Range 0.1MΩ~10MΩ ±(5% of reading + 3% of scale) 50VV<500V 10MΩ~50MΩ ±(5% of reading + 1% of scale) 51MΩ~2GΩ...
Page 280 GPT-9500 Series User Manual Continuity Test Output Current 100mA(DC) Ohmmeter Measurement Accuracy 1Ω ± 0.2Ω,ON/OFF Interface SIGNAL IO RS232 USB (Device) USB (Host) Yes (for parameter / LCD hardcopy) Rear Output Scanner...
Page 281: Gpt-9503/9513 Dimensions
APPENDIX GPT-9503/9513 Dimensions PASS FAIL CAUTION AC / DC Withstanding Voltage / - 9503 Tester Insulation Resistance / Scanner HIGH VOLTAGE STOP 5.0 kVAC MAX. 6.0 kVDC MAX. PAGE START HI-POT & IR CONTINUITY RETURN POWER HARDCOPY LOCAL UTILITY : LONG PUSH 434.5 320.0 481.8...
Page 282: Declaration Of Conformity
GPT-9500 Series User Manual Declaration of Conformity GOOD WILL INSTRUMENT CO., LTD. declare that the below mentioned product Type of Product: Electrical Safety Analyzer Model Number: GPT-9503 / GPT-9513 satisfies all the technical relations application to the product within the scope of council: Directive: 2014/30/EU;...
Page 283: Index
INDEX NDEX Accessories ......... 12 running a test ........ 82 test frequency ....... 66 Automatic test test function ...... 41, 43, 71 add test ....94, 95, 109, 111 test limits ........50 load ......... 92, 113, 116 test reference ......... 53 results ...........

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Etting Started

GPT-9500 Series Overview

Front Panel Overview

Rear Panel Overview

Status Bar

Set up

Peration

Menu Tree

Test Lead Connection

MANU Tests

AUTO Tests

Tility

System Setting

Test Setting

Interface Setting

Parity Setting

End of Line Setting

SCPI ID Identity Setting

Auto Save (PARA) Setting

Xternal Control

Command List

Display Commands

Memory Commands

Source Commands

Common Commands

Appendix

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