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Section 7: SCPI command reference
Series 2280 Precision DC Power Supply Reference Manual
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077085503 / March 2019
:READ[n]?
This query makes measurements and returns the first reading.
Type
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Query only
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Usage
:READ[n]?
[n]
Channel number: For single-channel instruments, the value is 1
Details
When this command is sent, the following commands execute in the order they are presented:
:ABORt
:INITiate
:FETCh?
When this command is executed, the instrument resets the trigger model. If the instrument is in the
idle state, the
:INITiate
command takes the instrument out of the idle state. The
:FETCh?
command reads the first post-processed reading.
Also see
(on page 7-11)
(on page 7-13)
(on page 7-52)