User manual

PEL-3000 Programming Manual
54
Parallel Commands
[:CONFigure]:PARallel ........................................................ 54
[:CONFigure]:PARallel
Set
Query
Description
Configures the unit for parallel operation, or
queries its state. This command configures the unit
as a Master or Slave, and configures how many
slave units are connected if the unit is configured
as a master.
Note
The booster (PEL-3211) cannot use low current
range.
Syntax
[:CONFigure]:PARallel { OFF | MASTer | SLAVe
|P2|P3|P4|P5|B1|B2|B3|B4 }
Query Syntax
[:CONFigure]:PARallel?
Parameter
P2,P3,P4 or P5
B1,B2,B3 or B4
Number of connected
slaves
Number of connected
booster
OFF
Turn parallel mode off
MASTER or MAST
Sets the unit to Master
SLAVE or SLAV
Sets the unit to Slave
Return parameter
<ASCII string>
Returns an ASCII string
with the mode of the unit
(Master/Slave) and the
number of connected
devices.
Example
:PARallel MAST
Sets the unit to Master.
:PARallel B2
Configures the unit for use with 2 booster units.