Kikusui PBZ40-10 Manual

PART NO. IB027582
Mar. 2015
PBZ20-20
PBZ40-10
PBZ60-6.7
PBZ80-5
BIPOLAR POWER SUPPLY PBZ Series
Communication
Interface Manual
About the Operation Manuals 2
Notations Used in This Manual 2
Remote Control Overview 3
VISA Library 4
Interface Setup 5
Using the RS232C Interface 5
Using the GPIB Interface 7
Using the USB Interface 8
Using the LAN Interface (Option) 9
Accessing and Operating the PBZ from a Web
Browser (LAN interface) 11
Message Overview 14
SCPI Command Syntax 14
Parameters 17
Command Description in This Manual 19
IEEE 488.2 Common Commands 20
Output Setting Commands 24
CV/CC Mode and Bipolar/Unipolar Mode 24
Selecting the Signal Source (Internal or
External) and Setting the External Signal Source
24
DC Signal Setting 26
Output, Trigger Signals, and Screen Contrast 36
Protection Features Commands 40
Mode 40
Activation points (OCP/OVP) 40
Activation points (I.LIM/ V.LIM) 42
Mode and activation points (legacy command)
43
Clearing Alarms 44
Measurement Function Commands 45
Trigger Function 46
Memory Function Commands 54
Preset Memory 54
Setup Memory 54
Sequence Function Commands 56
Editing Programs and Steps 56
Executing Programs 64
Editing Scripts 65
System Settings Commands 66
CONFIG Settings 66
Basic System Settings 70
IEEE 488.2 Register Model 74
SCPI Register Model 76
Default State 81
Processing time of Commands 86
List of Messages 87
List of Errors 96
Tutorial (Visual Basic 2008) 99
INDEX103

Kikusui PBZ40-10 Specifications

General

Output Voltage	0 to 40 V
Output Current	0 to 10 A
Power Rating	400 W
Display	LCD
Operating Temperature	0 to 40 °C
Storage Temperature	-10 to 70 °C
Interface	RS-232C, USB
Load Regulation	0.01% + 2 mV
Line Regulation	0.01% + 2 mV