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User’s Guide
Part Number: E3631-90002
Eighth Edition, October 25, 2013
For Safety information
, W
arranties, and Regulatory in
formation,
see the page behind the Index.
© Copyright Agilent T
echnologies, Inc. 2000–2
013
All Rights Reserved.
Agilent E3631A
Triple Output
DC Power Supply
2
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
9
Environmental Conditions
9
Declaration of Conformity
10
Table of Contents
11
Chapter 1 General Information
15
General Information
16
Safety Considerations
17
Safety and EMC Requirements
17
Options and Accessories
18
Options
18
Accessories
18
Description
19
Installation
21
Initial Inspection
21
Cooling and Location
21
Input Power Requirements
24
Power-Line Cord
24
Power-Line Voltage Selection
24
Chapter 2 Initial Operation
27
Preliminary Checkout
29
Power-On Checkout
30
Output Checkout
31
Voltage Output Checkout
31
Current Output Checkout
33
Chapter 3 Front-Panel Operation
35
Front-Panel Operation Overview
37
Constant Voltage Operation
38
Constant Current Operation
40
Tracking Operation
42
Storing and Recalling Operating States
43
Disabling the Outputs
45
Knob Locking
45
System-Related Operations
46
Self-Test
46
Error Conditions
47
Display Control
48
Firmware Revision Query
49
SCPI Language Version
49
Remote Interface Configuration
50
Remote Interface Selection
50
GPIB Address
51
Baud Rate Selection (RS-232)
51
Parity Selection (RS-232)
51
To Set the GPIB Address
52
To Set the Baud Rate and Parity (RS-232)
53
GPIB Interface Configuration
55
RS-232 Interface Configuration
56
RS-232 Configuration Overview
56
RS-232 Data Frame Format
56
Connection to a Computer or Terminal
57
DTR/DSR Handshake Protocol
58
RS-232 Troubleshooting
59
Calibration Overview
60
Calibration Security
60
Calibration Count
64
Calibration Message
64
Chapter 4 Remote Interface Reference
65
SCPI Command Summary
67
Triggering Commands
68
Simplified Programming Overview
72
Using the Apply Command
72
Using the Low-Level Commands
72
Reading a Query Response
73
Selecting a Trigger Source
73
Programming Ranges and Output Identifiers
74
Using the Apply Command
75
Output Setting and Operation Commands
76
Output Selection Commands
76
Measurement Commands
78
Output On/Off and Tracking Operation Commands
79
Output Setting Commands
79
Triggering Commands
81
Trigger Source Choices
81
Triggering Commands
83
System-Related Commands
84
Calibration Commands
87
RS-232 Interface Commands
89
The SCPI Status Registers
90
What Is an Event Register
90
What Is an Enable Register
90
What Is a Multiple Logical Output
90
SCPI Status System
92
The Questionable Status Register
93
The Standard Event Register
95
The Status Byte Register
96
Using Service Request (SRQ) and Serial POLL
97
Using *STB? to Read the Status Byte
98
Using the Message Available Bit (MAV)
98
To Interrupt Your Bus Controller Using SRQ
98
To Determine When a Command Sequence Is Completed
99
Using *OPC to Signal When Data Is in the Output Buffer
99
Status Reporting Commands
100
An Introduction to the SCPI Language
104
Command Format Used in this Manual
105
Command Separators
106
Using the MIN and MAX Parameters
106
Querying Parameter Settings
107
SCPI Command Terminators
107
IEEE-488.2 Common Commands
107
SCPI Parameter Types
108
Halting an Output in Progress
109
SCPI Conformance Information
110
IEEE-488 Conformance Information
113
Chapter 5 Error Messages
115
Error Messages
116
Execution Errors
117
Self-Test Errors
123
Calibration Errors
124
Chapter 6 Application Programs
127
Agilent BASIC Programs
128
C and Quickbasic Language Programs
128
Using the Apply Command
129
Using the Low-Level Commands
133
Using the Status Registers
137
RS-232 Operation Using Quickbasic
139
Chapter 7 Tutorial
141
Overview of Agilent E3631A Operation
143
Output Characteristics
145
Unregulated State
147
Unwanted Signals
147
Connecting the Load
149
Output Isolation
149
Multiple Loads
149
Load Consideration
150
Extending the Voltage
152
Series Connections
152
Extending the Voltage Range
152
Remote Programming
153
Reliability
155
Chapter 8 Specifications
157
Specifications
158
Performance Specifications
159
Supplemental Characteristics
161
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