Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual
Section 14: SCPI command reference
6517B-901-01 Rev. C / August 2015
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[:DATA]?
Query lower limit
:SOURce <NRf>
Specify digital output (0 to 15)
0
:SOURce?
Query source (digital output value)
:STATe <b>
Enable or disable limit test
OFF
:STATe?
Query state of limit test
:FAIL?
Query test result (1 = pass, 0 = fail)
:CLEAR
Path to clear failed test:
[:IMMediate]
Clear failed test indication
:AUTO <b>
Enable or disable auto clear
ON
:AUTO?
Query auto clear
:CALCulate3
Subsystem to control
CALC 3
(limit tests):
:PASS
Path to define "pass" digital output pattern:
:SOURce <NRf>
Specify digital output (0 to 15)
0
:SOURce?
Query digital output value
:CLIMits
Command path for composite limits:
:FAIL?
Query composite result of
LIMIT 1
and
LIMIT 2
tests (
1
= pass,
0
= fail)
:BSTRobe
Path to control limit-binning strobe:
:STATe <b>
Enable or disable strobe
OFF
:STATe?
Query state of binning strobe
:IMMediate
Re-perform limit tests
Note:
ON
is the
*RST
default parameter, and
OFF
is the
:SYSTem:PRESet
default.
DISPlay command summary
Command Description
Default
parameter
SCPI
:DISPlay
[:WINDow[1]]
Path to locate message to top display
:ATTRibutes?
Query attributes of display characters;
1
=blinking character,
0
=other
:TEXT
Path to control user text messages
(Note 1)
:DATA <a>
Define ASCII message "a" (up to 20
characters)
:DATA?
Query text message
:STATe <b>
Enable or disable message mode
(Note 2)
:STATe?
Query text message state
:DATA?
Read data on top portion of display
:WINDow2
Path to locate message to bottom display
:ATTRibutes?
Query attributes of display characters;
1
=blinking character,
0
=other
