Instruction manual

Error Messages

There are 2 kinds of errors that will be generated by the power supply:

♦ standard errors (errors defined by SCPI standard, in [-299,-100] interval)

♦ device specific errors (user defined errors, in [-399,-300] or [1,32767]

interval)

Following types of errors may occur:

♦ Command errors (defined by SCPI standard)

♦ Execution errors (defined by SCPI standard)

♦ Device-specific errors (defined by SCPI standard)

♦ Self test errors (device specific errors, user defined)

♦ Calibration errors (device specific errors, user defined)

Command Errors

Error - 101: Invalid character

An invalid character was received in the command string, within the parameter

Error - 102: Syntax error

The command string is not in syntactically correct (*, : in the wrong place)

Error - 103: Invalid separator

Wrong separator between commands in the same command string.

Error - 108: Parameter not allowed

More parameters than expected were received for the header

Error - 109: Missing parameter

Fewer parameters than required were received for the header

Error - 113: Undefined header

The received header was not defined for this device

Error - 114: Header suffix out of range

The value for the numeric suffix attached to the program mnemonic is not

correct. The device recognizes only the default header suffix (which is 1).

Error - 121: Invalid character in number

An invalid character was received within the numeric parameter (or within the

suffix).