9 Stepping and Scanning
Step/Scan overview
................................................................................................ 9-3
Internal Stepping/Scanning (Channels 1 and 2) .............................................. 9-3
External Stepping/Scanning ............................................................................ 9-3
Front panel trigger models ...................................................................................... 9-4
Internal scanning ............................................................................................. 9-4
Other Stepping/Scanning operations ............................................................... 9-6
Stepping/Scanning controls .................................................................................... 9-6
Step/Scan configuration .................................................................................. 9-7
Stepping/Scanning examples .................................................................................. 9-8
Internal scanning ............................................................................................. 9-8
Internal stepping .............................................................................................. 9-9
External scanning .......................................................................................... 9-10
SCPI programming - stepping and scanning ........................................................ 9-12
Programming example .................................................................................. 9-13
Application — I-V curves using internal scan ..................................................... 9-14
SCAN for IV curves [Measure V, sweep I, constant H (magnetic field)
or T (temperature)] ..................................................................................... 9-14
10
Analog Output
Overview ..............................................................................................................
10-3
Operation .............................................................................................................. 10-5
Analog output connections ............................................................................ 10-5
Configure and control analog output ............................................................. 10-5
Analog output rel ........................................................................................... 10-5
SCPI programming - analog output ...................................................................... 10-6
Programming example .................................................................................. 10-6
11
Remote Operation
Selecting and configuring an interface
................................................................. 11-3
Interfaces ....................................................................................................... 11-3
Languages ...................................................................................................... 11-3
Interface selection and configuration procedures .......................................... 11-4
GPIB operation and reference .............................................................................. 11-6
GPIB bus standards ....................................................................................... 11-6
GPIB bus connections ................................................................................... 11-6
Primary address selection .............................................................................. 11-8
QuickBASIC programming ........................................................................... 11-8
General bus commands ................................................................................. 11-9
Front panel GPIB operation ........................................................................ 11-12
Status structure ............................................................................................ 11-13
Programming syntax ................................................................................... 11-21