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Instrument Setup and Status
0 (LSB)
Operation Complete
1
response:
none
example:
*ESE 21
command:
*ESE?
syntax:
*ESE?
description:
The standard Event Status Enable query *ESE? returns the contents of the Standard Event Status Enable Mask (see *ESE
for information on this register).
parameters:
none
response:
The bit value for the register (a
16-bit signed integer
value).
example:
*ESE?
−>
21<END>
command:
*ESR?
syntax:
*ESR?
description:
The standard Event Status Register query *ESR? returns the contents of the Standard Event Status Register. The register
is cleared after being read.
parameters
none
response
The bit value for the register (a
16-bit signed integer
value):
Bit
Mnemonic
Decimal Value
7 (MSB)
Power On
128
6
Not used
0
5
Command
Error
32
4 Execution
Error
16
3
Device
Dependent
Error
8
2
Query Error
4