User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Agilent E3632A DC Power Supply
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1 Getting Started
- 2 Operation and Features
- Overview
- Constant Voltage Operation
- Constant Current Operation
- Storing and Recalling Operating States
- Programming the Overvoltage Protection
- Programming the Overcurrent Protection
- Remote Voltage Sensing
- Disabling the Output
- System-Related Operations
- Remote Interface Configuration
- GPIB Interface Configuration
- RS-232 Interface Configuration
- Calibration
- 3 Remote Interface Reference
- SCPI Command Summary
- Introduction to the SCPI Language
- Simplified Programming Overview
- Using the APPLy Command
- Output Settings and Operation Commands
- Triggering Commands
- System-Related Commands
- Calibration Commands
- RS-232 Interface Commands
- SCPI Status Registers
- What is an event register?
- What is an enable register?
- SCPI status system
- The Questionable Status register
- The Standard Event register
- The Status Byte register
- Using Service Request (SRQ) and Serial POLL
- Using *STB? to read the Status Byte
- Using the Message Available Bit (MAV)
- To interrupt your bus controller using SRQ
- To determine when a command sequence is completed
- Using *OPC to signal when data is in the output buffer
- Status Reporting Commands
- Halting an Output in Progress
- SCPI Conformance Information
- IEEE-488 Conformance Information
- 4 Error Messages
- 5 Application Programs
- 6 Tutorial
- 7 Characteristics and Specifications

4 Error Messages
Execution Error Messages
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Execution Error Messages
Table 4 - 1 Execution error messages
-101 Invalid character
An invalid character was found in the command string. You may have inserted a character such as #, $,
or % in the command keyword or within a parameter.
Example: OUTP:STAT #ON
-102 Syntax error
Invalid syntax was found in the command string. You may have inserted a blank space before or after a
colon in the command header, or before a comma.
Example: VOLT:LEV, 1
-103 Invalid separator
An invalid separator was found in the command string. You may have used a comma instead of a colon,
semicolon, or blank space, or you may have used a blank space instead of a comma.
Example: TRIG:SOUR,BUS or APPL 1.0 1.0
-104 Data type error
The wrong parameter type was found in the command string. You may have specified a number where a
string was expected, or vice versa.
-105 GET not allowed
A Group Execute Trigger (GET) is not allowed within a command string.
-108 Parameter not allowed
More parameters were received than expected for the command. You may have entered an extra
parameter, or added a parameter to a command that does not accept a parameter.
Example: APPL? 10
-109 Missing parameter
Fewer parameters were received than expected for the command. You omitted one or more parameters
that are required for this command.
Example: APPL
-112 Program mnemonic too long
A command header was received which contained more than the maximum 12 characters allowed.