3-16 DC Current Source Operation Model 6220/6221 Reference Manual
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(4). Turn on the output
The OUTPUT key toggles the output state (on or off). When the output is
turned on, the OUTPUT indicator light turns on.
For remote programming, the command to control the output is
documented in Table 3-2. The following example demonstrates proper
syntax.
Example – Turns the output on:
The OUTPUT indicator will blink if the current source goes into compliance.
This indicates that the set current is not being delivered to the load. See
“Compliance,” on page 3-3 for details.
Remote programming – source output commands
Table 3-2 lists the commands to configure and control the DC output. A
programming example to output DC current is also provided.
NOTE In order to turn on the output, an interlock switch
must be connected to the INTERLOCK connector
on the rear panel of the Model 622x. Closing the in-
terlock switch will enable the OUTPUT allowing it
to be turned on. For details, see “INTERLOCK,” on
page 2-4.
OUTPut ON ‘ Turns output on.
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