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LIST Subsystem
:BIAS:CURRent
The :BIAS:CURRent command clears the previous List Sweep
point table, and sets the DC bias current level sweep p oints. The
:BIAS:CURRent? query returns the current settings of the DC
currentsweep p oints.
Command Syntax
LIST:BIAS:CURRent < value >
2
, < value > *
3
*Max. 10 sweep p oints
Where,
< value > is the NR1, NR2, or NR3 format
Example
OUTPUT 717;"LIST:BIAS:CURR 100MA" !Set 100mA to point 1
OUTPUT 717;"LIST:BIAS:CURR 1E-2,2E-2,3E-2,4E-2"
! Set 10 mA to point 1, ... 40 mA to point 4
Note
A sux multiplier and a sux unit, A (amp ere), can be used with
this command.
Query Syntax
LIST:BIAS:CURRent?
Query Response
Returned format is :
<NR3>
2
,<NR3> *
3
<NL^END>
Example
10 DIM A$[100]
20 OUTPUT 717;"LIST:BIAS:CURR?"
30 ENTER 717;A$
40 PRINT A$
50 END
Note
If this query is received when the List Sweep parameter is set to
anything other than bias current, error 0 230 Data corrupt or stale
will o ccur.
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