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

Error Messages 4
Execution Error Messages
E3632A User’s Guide 131
-113 Undefined header
A command was received that is not valid for this power supply. You may have misspelled the command
or it may not be a valid command. If you are using the short form of the command, remember that it may
contain up to four letters.
Example: TRIGG:DEL 3
-114
[1]
Header suffix out of range
The numeric suffix attached to a command header is not one of the allowable values.
Example: OUTP2 ON
-120
[1]
Numeric data error
An invalid number was specified for a numeric parameter.
Example: APPL 1.0E+320000
-121 Invalid character in number
An invalid character was found in the number specified for a parameter value.
Example: *ESE #B01010102
-123 Numeric overflow
A numeric parameter was found whose exponent was larger than 32000.
-124 Too many digits
A numeric parameter was found whose mantissa contained more than 255 digits, excluding leading
zeros.
-128 Numeric data not allowed
A numeric parameter was received but a character string was expected.
Example: DISP:TEXT 123
-130
[1]
Suffix error
A suffix was incorrectly specified for a numeric parameter. You may have misspelled the suffix or the
numeric parameter does not accept a suffix.
Example: TRIG:DEL 0.5 SECS
-131 Invalid suffix
A suffix was incorrectly specified for a numeric parameter. You may have misspelled the suffix.
Example: TRIG:DEL 0.5 SECS
-134 Suffix too long
A suffix for a numeric parameter contained too many characters.
Table 4 - 1 Execution error messages (continued)