Hioki BT3564, Instruction Manual, Page: 125 / 210

8.6 Message Reference
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RS-232
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Messages specific to the RS-232C or GP-IB interface are identified by their corre-
sponding symbols.
System Data Command
Internal Operation Command
Standard Commands
Queries device ID.
Syntax Query

IDN?
Response <Manufacturer's name>,<Model name>,0,<Software version>
Description Query Queries the device manufacturer's name, model name and software
version.
Example Query
 IDN?
Response
HIOKI,BT3564,0,V1.00
The Device ID is Hioki BT3564, 0, software version 1.00.
Note • The response message has no header.
Initialize Device
Syntax
Command

RST
Description Command Resets instrument settings (other than saved data) to factory defaults.
Operation returns to the initial display after initialization.
Note • The communication conditions are not initialized.
• To initialize saved data as well, send the
:SYSTem:RESet
command.
Execute Self-Test and Query the Result
Syntax Query

TST?
Response <0 to 3>
0....... No Errors
1....... RAM Error
2....... EEPROM Error
3....... RAM and EEPROM Errors
Description Query Perform instrument self-test and return the result as numerical value 0
to 3.
Example
Query  TST?
Response 1
A RAM Error occurred.
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