Section 3: Functions and features Series 2280 Precision DC Power Supply Reference Manual
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Using the SCPI commands:
:CALCulate2:FORMat <name>
Where <name> can be any of the following options separated by commas:
MINimum
MAXimum
MEAN
SDEViation
PKPK
For example, you could enable minimum and maximum calculations by sending:
:CALCulate2:FORMat MIN, MAX
Specifying the data in the buffer to perform with statistics
You must select either the voltage or current value in the buffer to perform statistics calculations.
When you configure these settings, it affects the Graph and Data Sheet screen and the outputs of the
following commands:
:CALCulate2:IMMediate?
:CALCulate2:DATA?
Using the front panel:
1. Press the MENU key.
2. Under Measure, select Data Buffers.
3. Select the button next to Statistics Function and press the ENTER key. The function selection
window is displayed.
4. Select Voltage or Current.
5. Press the Exit key to leave the selection window.