Series 2280 Precision DC Power Supply Reference Manual  Section 7: SCPI command reference 
077085503 / March 2019  7-67 
 
:SENSe[n]:<function>:RANGe 
This command sets the measurement range for measurements of the selected function. 
Concurrent: 10 mA 
Current: 10 mA 
Voltage: 33 V for Model 2280S-
32-6; 61 V for Model 2280S-60-3 
Usage 
:SENSe[n]:CONCurrent[:DC]:RANGe <range> 
:SENSe[n]:CONCurrent[:DC]:RANGe? 
:SENSe[n]:CONCurrent[:DC]:RANGe? DEFault  
:SENSe[n]:CONCurrent[:DC]:RANGe? MINimum 
:SENSe[n]:CONCurrent[:DC]:RANGe? MAXimum 
:SENSe[n]:CURRent[:DC]:RANGe <range> 
:SENSe[n]:CURRent[:DC]:RANGe? 
:SENSe[n]:CURRent[:DC]:RANGe? DEFault  
:SENSe[n]:CURRent[:DC]:RANGe? MINimum 
:SENSe[n]:CURRent[:DC]:RANGe? MAXimum 
:SENSe[n]:VOLTage[:DC]:RANGe <range> 
:SENSe[n]:VOLTage[:DC]:RANGe? 
 
Channel number: For single-channel instruments, the value is 1 
Set this command to a specific value or a preset value. See Details. 
Details 
This command is primarily intended to eliminate the time that is required by the instrument to select 
an automatic range. 
The options for <range> are described in the following table. 
 
0.01 A, 0.1 A, 1 A,    and 10 A 
0.01 A, 0.1 A, 1 A,    and 10 A 
32 V for Model 2280S-32-6; 60 V for Model 2280S-
60-3 
When you select a fixed range, an overrange condition can occur. 
When you set a value for the measurement range, the measurement autorange setting is 
automatically disabled for the measurement function.