PACE Series SCPI Manual
K0472 Revision A 4-91
:SOUR:PRES:RANG
Applicability: PACE5000, PACE6000
Command Syntax
:SOURCe[x][:PRESsure]:RANGe <string>
where x = 1 or 2 is the module number
(default - 1)
Parameter: <string> range information
Short form: :SOUR:RANG
Function: Selects the control range.
Query Syntax
:SOURCe[x][:PRESsure]:RANGe?
where x = 1 or 2 is the module number
(default - 1)
Short form:: SOUR:RANGE?
Function: Asks for currently selected controller range.
Response: String representing selected sense range.
Description
This command selects the range to be used for controlling pressure.
e.g. : SOURe:RANGe “2.0bara”
selects the 2 bar absolute range; the pressure units are always in bar.
Note:
Absolute ranges are pseudo-absolute values, combining barometric and gauge sensor
readings.
Example
TX> :SOUR:PRES:RANG?
RX> :SOUR:PRES:RANG "3.50barg"
Queries current range
Can set to another range:
TX> :SOUR:PRES:RANG "4.50bara"
TX> :SOUR:PRES:RANG?
RX> :SOUR:PRES:RANG "4.50bara"
This change can be observed on front panel display.
The parameter is case sensitive.