14: TSP command reference 2470 High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument
14-164 2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019
smu.source.output
This attribute enables or disables the source output.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Instrument reset
Power cycle
Source configuration list
Source configuration list
Usage
sourceOutput = smu.source.output
smu.source.output = sourceOutput
Switch the source output off: smu.OFF
Switch the source output on:
Details
When the output is switched on, the instrument sources either voltage or current, as set by
smu.source.func.
Example
smu.source.output = smu.ON
Switch the source output of the instrument to
on.
Also see
Turn the 2470 output on or off (on page 3-4)
smu.source.func (on page 14-160)
smu.source.offmode (on page 14-162)
smu.source.protect.level
This attribute sets the overvoltage protection setting of the source output.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Instrument reset
Power cycle
Source configuration list
Source configuration list
Usage
smu.PROTECT_x = smu.source.protect.level
smu.source.protect.level = smu.PROTECT_x
The overvoltage protection level: 20V, 40V, 100V, 200V, 300V, 400V,
500V
, or
Details
Overvoltage protection restricts the maximum voltage level that the instrument can source. It is in
effect when either current or voltage is sourced.