Parameter Typical Return
0 – 262.144 | MIN | MAX, *RST 0 <start time>
Step 0 - 99, *RST 0 (none)
Programs a start time for the current staircase:ARB:CURR:STA:STAR:TIM 1,(@1)
Programs a start time for the voltage staircase:ARB:VOLT:STA:STAR:TIM 1,(@1)
Programs a start time for step 0:ARB:SEG:STEP:CURR:STA:STAR:TIM 1, 0,(@1)
[SOURce:]ARB:CURRent:STAircase:TIMe <value>, (@<chanlist>)
[SOURce:]ARB:CURRent:STAircase:TIMe? [MIN|MAX,] (@<chanlist>)
[SOURce:]ARB:VOLTage:STAircase:TIMe<value>, (@<chanlist>)
[SOURce:]ARB:VOLTage:STAircase:TIMe? [MIN|MAX,] (@<chanlist>)
Specifies the total time to complete all of the staircase steps in seconds. Referenced to t1 in the
Staircase diagrams. Each step is of equal time.
[SOURce:]ARB:SEQuence:STEP:CURRent:STAircase:TIMe <value>, <step#>, (@<chanlist>)
[SOURce:]ARB:SEQuence:STEP:CURRent:STAircase:TIMe? [MIN|MAX,] <step#>, (@<chanlist>)
[SOURce:]ARB:SEQuence:STEP:VOLTage:STAircase:TIMe <value>, <step#>, (@<chanlist>)
[SOURce:]ARB:SEQuence:STEP:VOLTage:STAircase:TIMe? [MIN|MAX,] <step#>, (@<chanlist>)
Specifies the total time to complete all of the staircase steps in seconds for Arb sequence steps.
Parameter Typical Return
0 – 262.144 | MIN | MAX, *RST 1 <staircase time>
Step 0 - 99, *RST 0 (none)
Programs a timefor the current staircase: ARB:CURR:STA:TIM 10,(@1)
Programs a timefor the voltage staircase: ARB:VOLT:STA:TIM 10,(@1)
Programs a timefor step 0:ARB:SEG:STEP:CURR:STA:TIM 10, 0,(@1)
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