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8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes Programming Guide
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Instrument Setup and Status
0
Selftest failed on Slot 0
1
If 16 is returned, the module in slot 4 has failed.
If 18 is returned, the modules in slots 1 and 4 have failed.
A value of zero indicates no errors.
example:
*
TST?
->
0<END>
command:
*WAI
syntax:
*WAI
description:
The WAIt command prevents the instrument from executing any further commands until the current command has finished
executing. Some module firmware includes commands that set a "StatNOPC" flag during execution to indicate that the
module is busy. *WAI blocks the GPIB bus to all commands until every module hosted by the instrument is no longer busy.
All pending operations, are completed during the wait period.
parameters:
none
response:
none
example:
*WAI
