
M88 Series Programmable DC Power Supply
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Content
Chapter 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Technical Specifications ................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Main Technical Specification...................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Supplemental Characteristics .................................................................................................... 7
2.3 M88 Power Supply Dimension................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 3 Quick Start ..................................................................................................................... 10
3.1 Front Panel and Rear Panel .................................................................................................... 10
3.2 Preliminary Checkout............................................................................................................... 11
3.3 If the Power Supply Does Not Turn On.................................................................................... 11
3.4 How to Adjust the Carrying Handle .......................................................................................... 12
3.5 How to Rackmount the Instrument........................................................................................... 12
Chapter 4 Panel Operation ............................................................................................................. 14
4.1 Key Layout............................................................................................................................... 14
4.2 Front-panel Operation Overview.............................................................................................. 15
4.3 Constant Voltage Operation..................................................................................................... 15
4.4 Constant Current Operation..................................................................................................... 16
4.5 Saving and Recalling Operation .............................................................................................. 16
4.6 Menu Operation ....................................................................................................................... 16
4.6.1 Menu Description .............................................................................................................. 16
4.6.2 Menu Function .................................................................................................................. 19
4.7 Output On-Off Operation.......................................................................................................... 23
4.8 Remote Measurement Function............................................................................................... 23
4.9 Milliohmmeter Function............................................................................................................ 24
4.10 Voltmeter Function................................................................................................................. 25
Chapter 5 Remote Operation Mode................................................................................................ 26
5.1 M131/M132/M133 Communication Cable................................................................................ 26
5.2 Communication between Power Supply and PC ..................................................................... 28
Chapter 6 SCPI Communication Protocal....................................................................................... 30
6.1 SCPI Communication Command Introduction ......................................................................... 30
6.2 Command Introduction of M88 Power Supply ......................................................................... 31
6.2.1 Basic command (IEEE-488.2 Common Command Set).................................................... 31
6.2.2 System Command............................................................................................................. 31
6.2.3 Measurement Command................................................................................................... 32
6.2.4 Setting Command ............................................................................................................. 33
6.2.5 List Operation Related Command ..................................................................................... 36