Keysight Technologies U3606B User manual

Keysight U3606B

Multimeter|DC Power Supply

Programmer’s

Reference

U3606B Programmer’s Reference III

Notices

No part of this manual may be reproduced in

any form or by any means (including elec-

tronic storage and retrieval or translation

into a foreign language) without prior agree-

ment and written consent from Keysight

Technologies as governed by United States

and international copyright laws.

Manual Part Number

U3606-90068

Edition

Edition 3, November 28, 2014

Keysight Technologies

1400 Fountaingrove Parkway

Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Warranty

The material contained in this docu-

ment is provided “as is,” and is sub-

ject to being changed, without notice,

in future editions. Further, to the max-

imum extent permitted by applicable

law, Keysight disclaims all warran-

ties, either express or implied, with

regard to this manual and any infor-

mation contained herein, including

but not limited to the implied warran-

ties of merchantability and fitness for

a particular purpose. Keysight shall

not be liable for errors or for inciden-

tal or consequential damages in con-

nection with the furnishing, use, or

performance of this document or of

any information contained herein.

Should Keysight and the user have a

separate written agreement with

warranty terms covering the material

in this document that conflict with

these terms, the warranty terms in the

separate agreement shall control.

Technology Licenses

The hardware and or software described in

this document are furnished under a license

and may be used or copied only in accor-

dance with the terms of such license.

Restricted Rights Legend

U.S. Government Restricted Rights. Soft-

ware and technical data rights granted to

the federal government include only those

rights customarily provided to end user cus-

tomers. Keysight provides this customary

commercial license in Software and techni-

cal data pursuant to FAR 12.211 (Technical

Data) and 12.212 (Computer Software) and,

for the Department of Defense, DFARS

252.227-7015 (Technical Data - Commercial

Items) and DFARS 227.7202-3 (Rights in

Commercial Computer Software or Com-

puter Software Documentation).

Safety Notices

CAUTION

A CAUTION notice denotes a haz-

ard. It calls attention to an operat-

ing procedure, practice, or the like

that, if not correctly performed or

adhered to, could result in damage

to the product or loss of important

data. Do not proceed beyond a

CAUTION notice until the indicated

conditions are fully understood and

met.

WARNING

A WARNING notice denotes a

hazard. It calls attention to an

operating procedure, practice, or

the like that, if not correctly per-

formed or adhered to, could result

in personal injury or death. Do not

proceed beyond a WARNING

notice until the indicated condi-

tions are fully understood and

met.

IV U3606B Programmer’s Reference

THIS PAGE HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK.

U3606B Programmer’s Reference V

Table of Contents

1 Introduction to SCPI

Introduction to the SCPI Language 2

SCPI Conventions and Data Formats 3

Command separators 4

Syntax conventions 8

Data types and formats 9

Input message terminators 10

Using device clear 11

SCPI Status System 12

Standard Event register 14

Status Byte register 15

Operation Status register 16

Questionable Status register 17

2 CALCulate Subsystem

CALCulate:FUNCtion 20

CALCulate[:STATe] 24

CALCulate:AVERage:AVERage? 26

CALCulate:AVERage:COUNt? 27

CALCulate:AVERage:MAXimum? 28

CALCulate:AVERage:MINimum? 29

CALCulate:AVERage:PRESent? 30

CALCulate:DB:REFerence 31

CALCulate:DBM:REFerence 33

CALCulate:HOLD:VARiation 35

CALCulate:HOLD:THReshold 37

VI U3606B Programmer’s Reference

CALCulate:LIMit:LOWer 39

CALCulate:LIMit:UPPer 41

CALCulate:NULL:OFFSet 43

3 CALibration Subsystem

CALibration[:ALL]? 48

CALibration:COUNt? 49

CALibration:SECure:CODE 50

CALibration:SECure:STATe 52

CALibration:STRing 54

CALibration:VALue 56

CALibration:LEVel 58

Remote Calibration Procedures 59

Zero offset adjustments 61

Gain adjustments 63

Output adjustments 79

4 CONFigure Subsystem

CONFigure? 86

CONFigure[:VOLTage][:DC] 87

CONFigure[:VOLTage]:AC 90

CONFigure[:VOLTage]:ACDC|DCAC 94

CONFigure:CURRent[:DC] 98

CONFigure:CURRent:AC 101

CONFigure:CURRent:ACDC|DCAC 104

CONFigure:RESistance 107

CONFigure:CONTinuity 110

U3606B Programmer’s Reference VII

CONFigure:LRESistance 112

CONFigure:CAPacitance 115

CONFigure:DIODe 118

CONFigure:FREQuency 120

CONFigure:PWIDth 123

CONFigure:DCYCle 125

5 INITiate Subsystem

INITiate[:IMMediate] 130

INITiate:CONTinuous 132

6 LOG Subsystem

LOG[:STATe] 136

LOG:DATA:DELete 138

LOG:LOAD {DATA} 139

LOG:DATA? 140

7 MEASure Subsystem

MEASure[:VOLTage][:DC]? 142

MEASure[:VOLTage]:AC? 145

MEASure[:VOLTage]:ACDC|DCAC? 148

MEASure:CURRent[:DC]? 151

MEASure:CURRent:AC? 154

MEASure:CURRent:ACDC|DCAC? 157

MEASure:RESistance? 160

MEASure:CONTinuity? 163

MEASure:LRESistance? 165

VIII U3606B Programmer’s Reference

MEASure:CAPacitance? 168

MEASure:DIODe? 171

MEASure:FREQuency? 172

MEASure:PWIDth? 174

MEASure:DCYCle? 176

8 MEMory Subsystem

MEMory:STATe:RECall:AUTO 180

9 OUTPut Subsystem

OUTPut[:STATe] 184

10 SENSe Subsystem

[SENSe:]FUNCtion[:ON] 187

[SENSe:]VOLTage[:DC]:RANGe[:UPPer] 189

[SENSe:]VOLTage[:DC]:RANGe:AUTO 191

[SENSe:]VOLTage[:DC]:RESolution 193

[SENSe:]VOLTage:AC:RANGe[:UPPer] 195

[SENSe:]VOLTage:AC:RANGe:AUTO 197

[SENSe:]VOLTage:AC:RESolution 199

[SENSe:]VOLTage:ACDC|DCAC:RANGe[:UPPer] 201

[SENSe:]VOLTage:ACDC|DCAC:RANGe:AUTO 203

[SENSe:]VOLTage:ACDC|DCAC:RESolution 205

[SENSe:]CURRent[:DC]:RANGe[:UPPer] 207

[SENSe:]CURRent[:DC]:RANGe:AUTO 209

[SENSe:]CURRent[:DC]:RESolution 211

[SENSe:]CURRent:AC:RANGe[:UPPer] 213

U3606B Programmer’s Reference IX

[SENSe:]CURRent:AC:RANGe:AUTO 215

[SENSe:]CURRent:AC:RESolution 217

[SENSe:]CURRent:ACDC|DCAC:RANGe[:UPPer] 219

[SENSe:]CURRent:ACDC|DCAC:RANGe:AUTO 221

[SENSe:]CURRent:ACDC|DCAC:RESolution 223

[SENSe:]RESistance:RANGe[:UPPer] 225

[SENSe:]RESistance:RANGe:AUTO 227

[SENSe:]RESistance:RESolution 229

[SENSe:]CONTinuity:RANGe[:UPPer] 231

[SENSe:]CONTinuity:RANGe:AUTO 233

[SENSe:]LRESistance:RANGe[:UPPer] 235

[SENSe:]LRESistance:RANGe:AUTO 237

[SENSe:]LRESistance:RESolution 239

[SENSe:]LRESistance:COMPensation 241

[SENSe:]CAPacitance:RANGe[:UPPer] 242

[SENSe:]CAPacitance:RANGe:AUTO 244

[SENSe:]FREQuency:VOLTage:RANGe[:UPPer] 246

[SENSe:]FREQuency:VOLTage:RANGe:AUTO 248

[SENSe:]PWIDth:VOLTage:RANGe[:UPPer] 250

[SENSe:]PWIDth:VOLTage:RANGe:AUTO 252

[SENSe:]DCYCle:VOLTage:RANGe[:UPPer] 254

[SENSe:]DCYCle:VOLTage:RANGe:AUTO 256

[SENSe:]FREQuency:CURRent:RANGe[:UPPer] 258

[SENSe:]FREQuency:CURRent:RANGe:AUTO 260

[SENSe:]PWIDth:CURRent:RANGe[:UPPer] 262

X U3606B Programmer’s Reference

[SENSe:]PWIDth:CURRent:RANGe:AUTO 264

[SENSe:]DCYCle:CURRent:RANGe[:UPPer] 266

[SENSe:]DCYCle:CURRent:RANGe:AUTO 268

11 SOURce Subsystem

[SOURce:]SENSe 273

[SOURce:]SENSe:VOLTage[:LEVel]? 274

[SOURce:]SENSe:CURRent[:LEVel]? 275

SOURce:VOLTage:RANGe 276

SOURce:CURRent:RANGe 278

SOURce:SQUare:RANGe 280

[SOURce:]VOLTage:LIMit 281

[SOURce:]CURRent:LIMit 283

[SOURce:]VOLTage:PROTection 285

[SOURce:]CURRent:PROTection 287

[SOURce:]VOLTage[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude] 289

[SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude] 290

[SOURce:]VOLTage[:LEVel]:RAMP[:AMPLitude] 291

[SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel]:RAMP[:AMPLitude] 293

[SOURce:]VOLTage[:LEVel]:RAMP:STEP 295

[SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel]:RAMP:STEP 296

[SOURce:]VOLTage[:LEVel]:SCAN[:AMPLitude] 297

[SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel]:SCAN[:AMPLitude] 299

[SOURce:]VOLTage[:LEVel]:SCAN:STEP 301

[SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel]:SCAN:STEP 302

Table of contents

Other Keysight Technologies Power Supply manuals

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies 66332A Operating instructions

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E36200 Series User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E364xA Series Manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E3620A Service manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E36100B Series Service manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies N6700 User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies N2779A User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies N6700C Series User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies U3606A User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies B2961A Installation manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies 6611C User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E3633A User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies EDU36311A User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E36300 Series User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies N69100 Series Service manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies N8921A User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E3630 Series User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E36300 Series User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E3646A Manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E36150 Series User manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies RP7970 Series Service manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies RP7900 Series Service manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E364 A Series Manual

Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies E36100 Series Service manual

Popular Power Supply manuals by other brands

Monacor

Monacor PS-12CCD instruction manual

VOLTIMA

VOLTIMA MagicBox 15 Installation and operating instructions

Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies 6032A Service manual

Miller

Miller Auto Deltaweld 452 owner's manual

BCP

BCP PUOUBK How to install

HC 2210 manual

Puls

Puls CT5.241 installation manual

OCZ

OCZ ZX1250W Technical specifications

iseg

iseg ECH 238 manual

Power

Power XXL A Series instruction manual

Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies 6631B Service manual

Renogy

Renogy PHOENIX 300 user guide

HP 6200B Operating and service manual

Epson

Epson Stylus Scan 2500 Product information sheet

Pulsar

Pulsar GREEN POWER CCTV PoE POE044816 manual

Puls

Puls MiniLine ML50.100 instruction manual

Puls

Puls AS-Interface SLA4.100 installation manual

Kenwood

Kenwood PS-60 instruction manual