Giga-tronics ASCOR SERIES 8000 Getting Started Guide Rev. C
Getting Started Guide, Part Number 07507593, Rev C, August 14, 2013
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Command
Description
*IDN?
Identification Query. Returns the device identification code as four fields
separated by commas. These fields are: Manufacturer, Model, Serial Number,
and Hardware revision and part number in the following formats
ASCOR, 8000, S/N XXXXXXX, REV X P/N XXXXXXXX
or
ASCOR, 8000-001, S/N XXXXXXX, REV X P/N XXXXXXXX
Manufacturer field is “ASCOR”.
Model Field is either “8000” to denote switch chassis without switch access
counting capability. Or “8000-001” to denote switch chassis with switch access
counting capability. These two model numbers are used for all different
variations of the Series 8000 and Series 8900 switch family.
Serial Number field consists of “S/N” header followed by a seven digit serial
number.
Hardware revision sub field consists of “REV” header followed by a chassis
revision number.
Part Number sub field consists of “P/N” header followed by a part number of the
switch chassis.
Example:
For 90570320 chassis:
*IDN?
Returns: ASCOR, 8000-001, S/N 1234567, REV A P/N 90570320
For 90570310 chassis:
*IDN?
Returns: ASCOR, 8000-001, S/N 1234567, REV A P/N 90570310