Section 8: TSP command reference
Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
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2450-901-01 Rev. B/September 2013
Details
When the instrument power is first turned on, the state is
offline
. After
tsplink.initialize()
or
tsplink.reset()
is successful, the state is
online
.
Example
state = tsplink.state
print(state)
Read the state of the TSP-Link system. If it is online,
the output is:
online
Also see
(on page 8-231)
(on page 8-234)
tsplink.writeport()
This function writes to all TSP-Link synchronization lines as a digital I/O port.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
tsplink.writeport(
data
)
data
Value to write to the port (0 to 7)
Details
The binary representation of
data
indicates the output pattern that is written to the I/O port. For example, a data
value of 2 has a binary equivalent of 010. Line 2 is set high (1), and the other two lines are set low (0).
The
reset()
function does not affect the present states of the trigger lines.
Example
tsplink.writeport(3)
Sets the synchronization lines 1 and 2 high (binary 011).
Also see
(on page 8-233)
(on page 8-235)
tspnet.clear()
This function clears any pending output data from the instrument.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
No
Usage
tspnet.clear(
connectionID
)
connectionID
The connection ID returned from
tspnet.connect()
