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Table Of Contents (continued)
Positive and Negative Voltages.................................................................................................................49
Remote Voltage Sensing..................... ..........................................................................................................49
Remote Sense Connections................... ....................................................................................................50
Output Noise Considerations.....................................................................................................................51
Programming Response Time with an Output Capacitor............................. .............................................51
Open Sense Leads......................................................................................................................................51
Overvoltage Trigger Connections............ .....................................................................................................52
External Trigger Circuit................... .........................................................................................................52
Power Supply Protection Considerations .......................... ...........................................................................54
Battery Charging........................... ............................................................................................................54
Capacitive Load Limitation.......................................................................................................................54
Parallel Operation..........................................................................................................................................54
CV Operation............................... .............................................................................................................55
CC Operation.............................................................................................................................................56
Remote Sensing.........................................................................................................................................56
Specifications for Parallel Operation.........................................................................................................56
Series Operation....................... .....................................................................................................................57
CV Operation............................... .............................................................................................................57
CC Operation.............................................................................................................................................58
Remote Sensing.........................................................................................................................................58
Specifications for Series Operation...........................................................................................................58
5 Remote Operation
Introduction ............................. .....................................................................................................................61
GP-IB Operation............................................................................................................................................61
Interface Function......................................................................................................................................61
GP-IB Address Selection...........................................................................................................................62
Power-On Service Request (PON)............................................................................................................63
Programming Syntax.....................................................................................................................................63
Numeric Data............................... .............................................................................................................63
Order of Execution......................... ...........................................................................................................68
Terminators................................ ...............................................................................................................68
Initial Conditions...........................................................................................................................................68
Power Supply Commands .............................................................................................................................68
Voltage Programming........................ .......................................................................................................69
Current Programming................................................................................................................................69
Range Switching........................................................................................................................................70
Output On/Off.................................... .......................................................................................................71
Overvoltage Protection..............................................................................................................................71
Overcurrent Protection........................... ...................................................................................................72
Multiple Output Storage and Recall..........................................................................................................72
The Clear Command..................................................................................................................................73
Status Reporting................................. .......................................................................................................73
Service Request Generation....................... ...............................................................................................76
Reprogramming Delay............................. .................................................................................................78
Display On/Off..........................................................................................................................................78
Other Queries.............................................................................................................................................79
6 Local Operation
Introduction ..................................... .............................................................................................................83
Local Mode....................................................................................................................................................83
Local Control Of Output Functions...............................................................................................................83
General........................................... ...............................................................................................................83