HP_set

Purpose:

Set a voltage setpoint for a Hewlett Packard programmable power supply.

Enter:

HP_set <action> [value] &

Where:

action

Specify any or all of the following actions:

  • v to set voltage level
  • vover to set voltage limit
  • maxi to set current limit
  • read_vstpt to read voltage setpoint
  • read_vover to read voltage limit
  • read_maxi to read current limit
  • reset to reset PS to default
  • enable to enable output
  • disable to disable output
  • read_enable to read the enable/disable state

value

Optional. Specify a value only with the ‘v’, ‘vover’, or ‘maxi’ action options.

Example:

HP_set v 12.6
Sets the voltage setpoint to 12.6 volts.

HP_set v HP_voltage
Sets the voltage setpoint to the value contained in the ‘HP_voltage’ variable.

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