Thermocouple Commands - Keithley 2016 User Manual

5-48 SCPI Command Reference

Thermocouple commands

:TYPE <name>
[:SENSe[1]]:TEMPerature:TCouple:TYPE <name>
Parameters
Query
Description
:SIMulated <n>
[:SENSe[1]]:TEMPerature:TCouple:RJUNction[1]:SIMulated <n>
Parameters
Query
Description
<name> = J
K
T
:TYPE? Query thermocouple type
This command is used to configure the Model 2016 for the thermocouple
type that you are using to make temperature measurements.
These commands are used to configure the reference junction for
thermocouple temperature measurements.
<n> = 0 to 50
32 to 122
273 to 323
DEFault
MINimum
MAXimum 50°C, 122°F, 323K
:SIMulated?
:SIMulated? DEFault
:SIMulated? MINimum
:SIMulated? MAXimum
This command is used to specify the simulated reference temperature. The
temperature value depends on which temperature scale is currently selected
(°C, °F or K). Typically, 0° or 23°C is used as the simulated reference
temperature.
Specify TC type
Set operation for Type J thermocouples
Set operation for Type K thermocouples
Set operation for Type T thermocouples
Specify temperature in °C
Specify temperature in °F
Specify temperature in K
23°C, 73.4°F, 296K
0°C, 32°F, 273K
Query simulated reference
Query default *RST reference
Query lowest allowable reference
Query largest allowable reference