GE PACE Series User Manual

4 Command and Query Summary
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:SOUR:PRES:LEV:IMM:AMPL
Applicability: PACE5000, PACE6000
Command Syntax
:SOURce[x][:PRESsure][:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude] <number>
where x = 1 or 2 is the module number (default - 1)
Parameter: <decimal> Pressure in current units
Short form: SOUR <number>
Function: Set the pressure set-point
Default: 0.0
Query Syntax
:SOURce[x][:PRESsure][:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude]?
where x = 1 or 2 is the module number (default - 1)
Short form :SOUR?
Function: Programmable set-point value
Response: Decimal number representing pressure set-point in current units.
Description
This command sets the pressure set-point and is the long form of :SOUR:PRES.
Example
TX> :SOUR:PRES?
RX> :SOUR:PRES:LEV:IMM:AMPL 0.4000000
The current controller set-point is 0.4 of the current unit.
It can be set to another value, such as:
TX> :SOUR:PRES 0.5
TX> :SOUR:PRES?
RX> :SOUR:PRES:LEV:IMM:AMPL 0.5000000

GE PACE Series Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	PACE Series
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English

Summary

PACE SCPI Manual

Pressure Automated Calibration Equipment

Describes the product line of automated calibration equipment.

SCPI Remote Communications Manual

Manual detailing SCPI protocol for remote control of PACE instruments.

Document Overview

Safety Information

Essential safety instructions for operating the PACE Series equipment.

Technical Advice and Documentation

Guidance on obtaining technical support and related documents.

Abbreviations and Codes

Abbreviations List

Glossary of common abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Code Definitions

Explanations of SCPI command codes and mnemonics.

1 Introduction

General Information

Overview of SCPI protocol and its application to PACE Series instruments.

Remote and Local Operation

Explains how to switch between remote and local control modes.

2 Command Structure

Command Notation and Terminators

Details SCPI command syntax, structure, and message termination rules.

Program Headers

Explains the keywords used to identify commands and queries.

SCPI Data Types

Describes the various data formats used in SCPI communication.

3 Status System

Status Registers Overview

Explains SCPI status reporting and the instrument's register implementation.

Status Reporting Details

Covers output queue, event groups, status bytes, and error handling.

Instrument Errors

Details error codes, messages, and how errors are stored and retrieved.

4 Command and Query Summary

Command Structure and Subsystems

Overview of command organization, subsystems, and command syntax.

Common SCPI Commands

Lists and describes standard SCPI commands prefixed with '*'.

Instrument Control Commands

Lists and describes instrument-specific SCPI commands prefixed with ':'.

5 Errors

Error Codes and Messages

Comprehensive list of SCPI and device-specific error codes and their meanings.