Section 7: SCPI command reference Series 2280 Precision DC Power Supply Reference Manual
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SENSe subsystem
The SENSe subsystem commands configure and control the measurement functions of the Series
2280.
Many of these commands are set for a specific function (concurrent, current, or voltage). For
example, you can program a range setting for each function. The settings are saved with that
function.
:SENSe[n]:FUNCtion
This command selects which type of measurement is active: Concurrent, current, or voltage.
Recall settings
Instrument reset
Power cycle
Usage
:SENSe[n]:FUNCtion <name>
:SENSe[n]:FUNCtion?
Channel number: For single-channel instruments, the value is 1
A string that contains the measurement function to make active:
ï‚§ Concurrent: "CONCurrent[:DC]"
ï‚§ Current: "CURRent[:DC]"
ï‚§ Voltage: "VOLTage[:DC]"
For details, see Select a measurement function (on page 2-74).
Details
Set this command to the type of measurement you want to make.
Reading this command returns the measure function that is presently active.
Examples
Make the voltage measurement function the active
function.
Also see
None