Anritsu MS8608A, Operation Manual, Page: 254 / 338

SECTION 5 INITIAL SETTINGS
5-6
Device Initialization using the
∗
RST Command
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Syntax
∗
RST
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Example
For RS-232C
WRITE #1,"*RST"
For GPIB
SPA%=1
CALL Send(0,SPA,"*RST",NLend)
Initializes the device (MS8608A) at address 1 at level 3.
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Explanation
The
∗
RST (Reset) command is an IEEE488.2 common command that resets a device at level 3.
The
∗
RST
(Reset) command is used to reset a device (MS8608A/MS8609A) to a specific initial state. For
details of the items that are initialized and the settings after initialization, see Appendix C.
Note:
The *RST command does not affect the following.
(1) IEEE488.1 interface state
(2)
Device address
(3) Output Queue
(4)
Service Request Enable register
(5) Standard Event Status Enable register
(6)
Power-on-status-clear flag setting
(7) Calibration data affecting device specifications
(8)
Parameters preset for control of external device, etc.