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Programming Guide Agilent Technologies DC Electronic Loads Models N3300A, N3301A, N3302A, N3303A, N3304A, N3305A, and N3306A Part No. 5964-8198 Printed in U.S.A. Microfiche No 5964-8199 November, 2000 Safety Summary The beginning of the electronic load User's Guide has a Safety Summary page. Be sure you are familiar with the information on this page before programming the electronic load from a controller. Printing History The edition and current revision of this manual are indicated below. Reprints of this manual containing minor corrections and updates may have the same printing date. Revised editions are identified by a new printing date. A revised edition incorporates all new or corrected material since the previous printing date. Changes to the manual occurring between revisions are covered by change sheets shipped with the manual. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated into another language without the prior consent of Agilent Technologies. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2000 Agilent Technologies Edition 1 _________August, 2000 Update1 _________November, 2000 2 Table of Contents Safety Summary 2 Printing History 2 Table of Contents 3 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION 9 About this Guide 9 Documentation Summary 9 External References 9 SCPI References 9 GPIB References 10 VXIplug&play Power Products Instrument Drivers 10 Supported Applications 10 System Requirements 10 Downloading and Installing the Driver 10 Accessing Online Help 11 2 - INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING 13 GPIB Capabilities of the Electronic Load 13 GPIB Address 13 RS-232 Capabilities of the Electronic Load 14 RS-232 Data Format 14 RS-232 Flow Control 14 Introduction to SCPI 15 Conventions Used in This Guide 15 Types of SCPI Commands 15 Multiple Commands in a Message 16 Moving Among Subsystems 16 Including Common Commands 16 Using Queries