Newtons4th PPA500 - Varcon

PPA5xx/15xx communications manual
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VARCON
VARCON
Function:
Set VAr sign convention.
Description:
Fundamental VAr measurement is given a
sign depending convention either:
negative if lagging current
negative if leading current
Format:
VARCON,type
Arguments:
type:
NEGLAG
NEGLEA
Reply:
none
Example:
VARCON,NEGLAG
Notes:
An inductive load would have a lagging
current, a capacitive load would have a
leading current.
The sign given to power factor can be
independently set: see PFCONV