4-18 Sweeps Model 6220/6221 Reference Manual
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SCPI commands — sweeps
Commands for linear and logarithmic staircase sweeps are listed in Table 4-4,
while commands for custom (list) sweeps are listed in Table 4-5, page 4-21. Addi-
tional information for each command is provided in notes that follow the tables.
Table 4-4
Staircase sweep commands (linear and logarithmic)
Command Description Default
SOURce[1]:CURRent:STARt <n> Sets start current.
1
<n> = -0.105 to 0.105 (A)
0
SOURce[1]:CURRent:STOP <n> Sets stop current.
1
<n> = -0.105 to 0.105 (A)
0.1
SOURce[1]:CURRent:STEP <n> Sets step current*.
1
<n> = 1e-13 to 0.105 (A)
1e-2
SOURce[1]:CURRent:CENTer <n> Sets center current.
2
<n> = -0.105 to 0.105 (A)
0
SOURce[1]:CURRent:SPAN <n> Sets span current.
2
<n> = 2e-13 to 0.210 (A)
0.1
SOURce[1]:DELay <n> Sets source delay.
3
<n> = 0.001 to 999999.999 (s)
1
SOURce[1]:SWEep:ARM Prepare for running the sweep.
4
SOURce[1]:SWEep:ABORt Abort sweep immediately.
5
SOURce[1]:SWEep:SPACing <name> Selects sweep type.
6
<name>=LINear, LOGarithmic, or LIST
LINear
SOURce[1]:SWEep:POINts <n> Sets sweep points.
7
<n> = 1 to 65535
11
SOURce[1]:SWEep:RANGing <name> Selects sweep source ranging.
8
<name>=AUTO, BEST, or FIXed
BEST
SOURce[1]:SWEep:CABort <b> Sets compliance sweep abort state.
9
<b> = ON or OFF
OFF
SOURce[1]:SWEep:COUNt <NRf> Sets sweep count.
10
<NRf> = 1 to 9999 or INFinite
1
* Set step parameter negative for negative-going sweep.
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