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SCPI Command Reference
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Read display
:DATA?
:DISPlay[:WINDow[1]]:DATA?
Read top display
:DISPlay:WINDow2:DATA?
Read bottom display
Description
These query commands are used to read what is currently being displayed
on the top and bottom displays. After sending one of these commands and
addressing the SourceMeter to talk, the displayed data (message or reading)
will be sent to the computer.
De
fi
ne :TEXT messages
:DATA <a>
:DISPlay[:WINDow[1]]:TEXT:DATA <a>
De
fi
ne message; top display
:DISPlay:WINDow2:TEXT:DATA <a>
De
fi
ne message; bottom display
Parameters
<a> = ASCII characters for message
Types:
String
‘
aa...a
’
or
“
aa...a
”
Inde
fi
nite Block
#0aa...a
De
fi
nite Block
#XYaa...a
where
Y = number of characters in message:
Up to 20 for top display
Up to 32 for bottom display
X = number of digits that make up Y (1 or 2)
Query
:DATA?
Query the de
fi
ned text message
Description
These commands de
fi
ne text messages for the display. A message can be as
long as 20 characters for the top display, and up to 32 characters for the bot-
tom display. A space is counted as a character. Excess message characters
result in an error.
An inde
fi
nite block message must be the only command in the program
message or the last command in the program message. If you include a com-
mand after an inde
fi
nite block message (on the same line), it will be treated
as part of the message and is displayed instead of executed.
Summary of Contents for 6430
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Page 78: ...2 14 Connections ...
Page 98: ...3 20 Basic Source Measure Operation ...
Page 138: ...5 30 Source Measure Concepts ...
Page 156: ...6 18 Range Digits Speed and Filters ...
Page 168: ...7 12 Relative and Math ...
Page 176: ...8 8 Data Store ...
Page 202: ...9 26 Sweep Operation ...
Page 248: ...11 22 Limit Testing ...
Page 310: ...16 6 SCPI Signal Oriented Measurement Commands ...
Page 418: ...17 108 SCPI Command Reference ...
Page 450: ...18 32 Performance Verification ...
Page 477: ...A Specifications ...
Page 489: ...B StatusandErrorMessages ...
Page 498: ...B 10 Status and Error Messages ...
Page 499: ...C DataFlow ...
Page 503: ...D IEEE 488BusOverview ...
Page 518: ...D 16 IEEE 488 Bus Overview ...
Page 519: ...E IEEE 488andSCPI ConformanceInformation ...
Page 523: ...F MeasurementConsiderations ...
Page 539: ...G GPIB488 1Protocol ...
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