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Chapter 4, Status Reporting
GPIB Status Register Groups
Accessing the Hardware Status Register #1 Group Registers
The following sections show the syntax and give programming examples, using
the HP
®
BASIC programming language, for the STATus commands used to
access the Hardware Status Register #1 Group registers.
Reading the Condition Register
Syntax
STATus:HARDware1:CONDition?
Example
OUTPUT 714;”STAT:HARD1:COND?”
ENTER 714;Register_value
4
YES
Power-up Self Test Failed
3
YES
Overpower Protection Tripped
2
YES
CDMA_1 Status Register
Group SMB
1
YES
External Mike Keyed
Not used. Hardware not present in the
E8285.
0
YES
Battery Voltage Low
Table 13
Hardware 1 Status Register Group Bit Assignments (Continued)
Bit
Number
Is Condition
Register
Implemented?
Condition/Event
Comment
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