THORLABS ITC8000 - Reading the Laser Diode Hardware Limit (LIMCP); Programming the Laser Diode Software Limit (LIMC)

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7.3.7 Reading the Laser Diode Hardware Limit (LIMCP)
Command
Explanation
Response Example
Reading
":LIMCP:ACT?"
Reads the actual hardware-limit
[:LIMCP:ACT <NR3><LF>]
":LIMCP:MIN_R?"
Reads Imax - ADC = 0000
[:LIMCP:MIN_R <NR3><LF>]
":LIMCP:MAX_R?"
Reads Imax - ADC = FFFF
[:LIMCP:MAX_R <NR3><LF>]
7.3.8 Programming the Laser Diode Software Limit (LIMC)
Command
Explanation
Response Example
Programming
":LIMC:SET <NR3>"
Programs the laser diode current limit
Reading
":LIMC:SET?"
Reads the laser diode current limit
[:LIMC:SET <NR3><LF>]
":LIMC:MIN?"
Reads the minimum possible laser diode current limit
[:LIMC:MIN <NR3><LF>]
":LIMC:MAX?"
Reads the maximum possible laser diode current limit
[:LIMC:MAX <NR3><LF>]
":LIMC:MIN_W?"
Reads the laser diode current limit for ILIM - DAC = 0000
[:LIMC:MIN_W <NR3><LF>]
":LIMC:MAX_W?"
Reads the laser diode current limit for ILIM - DAC = FFFF
[:LIMC:MAX_W <NR3><LF>]
See also section Pre-Settings .
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