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[SOURce:]POWer:PROTection
Channel Specific
This command sets the soft power protection level. If the input power exceeds the soft power
protection level for the time specified by POW:PROT:DEL, the input is turned off.
NOTE: Use POW:PROT:DEL to prevent momentary power limit conditions caused by programmed
changes from tripping the overpower protection.
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]POWer:PROTection[:LEVel] <NRf+>
Parameters
0 to max. rated power
Unit
W (power)
*RST Value
MAXimum
Examples
POW:PROT 100
Query Syntax
[SOURce:]POWer:PROTection[:LEVel]?
Returned Parameters
<NR3>
Related Commands
POW:PROT:DEL
[SOURce:]POWer:PROTection:DELay
Channel Specific
This command specifies the time that the input power can exceed the protection level before the input
is turned off.
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]POWer:PROTection:DELay] <NRf+>
Parameters
0 to 60 seconds
Unit
seconds
*RST Value
0
Examples
POW:PROT:DEL 5
Query Syntax
[SOURce:]POWer:PROTection:DELay?
Returned Parameters
<NR1>
Related Commands
POW:PROT
[SOURce:]POWer:CONFig
Channel Specific
This command sets the hard power protection level.