Commands by Subsystem
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:CHANnel<n>:LABel
Command Syntax
:CHANnel<n>:LABel <string>
<string> ::= quoted ASCII string
<n> ::= {1 | 2 | 3 | 4} for the four channel oscilloscope models
<n> ::= {1 | 2} for the two channel oscilloscope models
The :CHANnel<n>:LABel command sets the analog channel label to the
string that follows. Setting a label for a channel also adds the name to the
label list in non- volatile memory (replacing the oldest label in the list).
Query Syntax
:CHANnel<n>:LABel?
The :CHANnel<n>:LABel? query returns the label associated with a
particular analog channel.
Return Format
<string><NL>
<string> ::= quoted ASCII string
See Also
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"Introduction to :CHANnel<n> Commands"
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Example Code
' LABEL - This command allows you to write a name (10 characters
' maximum) next to the channel number.
It is not necessary, but
' can be useful for organizing the display.
myScope.WriteString ":CHANNEL1:LABEL ""CAL 1"""
' Label ch1 "CAL 1".
myScope.WriteString ":CHANNEL2:LABEL ""CAL2"""
' Label ch1 "CAL2".
Example program from the start:
"VISA COM Example in Visual Basic"
N O T E
Label strings are 10 characters or less, and may contain any commonly used ASCII
characters. Labels with more than 10 characters are truncated to 10 characters. Lower case
characters are converted to upper case.
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