DC Asterion Series  Overview  
M330460-01  Rev A  3-9 
3.1.6  Ramp Screen 
The Ramp Screen provides the functionality to create voltage and current Ramp. 
The top-level menu of the Ramp screen is shown in refer to Figure 3-19 .  
Refer to Section 3.1.2.1 for navigating to Ramp Screen. 
 
Figure 3-19.  Ramp Screen Top Level Menu 
 
The following menus are available in the Ramp top-level menu: Voltage Ramp and 
Current ramp. 
3.1.6.1  VOLTAGE RAMP 
The Voltage Ramp menu allows to configure and execute voltage ramp, refer to 
Figure 3-20. The Voltage Ramp menu allows the selection of parameters such as 
Volt, To Volt, Curr, Time and Trigger. 
 
 
  Figure 3-20. Voltage Ramp Screen 
The Voltage Ramp menu has the following fields: 
Entry  Description   
Volt  Sets the start voltage for the ramp 
To Volt  Sets the end voltage for the ramp. 
Curr  Sets the Current limit for the ramp. 
Time  Sets the time in seconds to reach from start volt to end volt. 
Trigger  Sets the trigger mode for the ramp. 
  In SW (Software) trigger mode, the ramp is generated as soon as 
the Trigger Ramp button is pressed.