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PS2520G and PS2521G Programmer Manual
3. To check the address setting of the power supply, press the
LOCAL button again. The display remains active for about
3 seconds to allow you to view or change the setting.
Testing the GPIB Connection
To test whether the GPIB connection is working, send a GPIB query
from the computer. For example, the query
*idn?
should return the name of the instrument, SCPI version, and
firmware version in the following form:
TEKTRONIX,<model>,0,SCPI:<year> FW<version>
If you do not get a proper response from the programmable power
supply, check to make sure the power is on, all cable connections are
secure, and the GPIB address is correct.