8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes Programming Guide
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Measurement Operations & Settings
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command:
:SLOT[
n
]:EMPTy?
syntax:
:SLOT[
n
]:EMPTy?
description:
Queries whether the module slot is empty.
parameters:
none
response:
A
boolean
value:
0: there is a module in the slot
1: the module slot is empty
examples:
slot1:empt?
-> 0<END>
There is a module in slot1
affects:
Independent of module type
command:
:SLOT[
n
]:IDN?
syntax:
:SLOT[
n
]:IDN?
description:
Returns information about the module.
parameters:
none
response:
MMMMMMMM
mmmm
ssssssss
rrrrrrrrrr
manufacturer, for example Keysight Technologies
instrument model number (for example 81533B)
serial number
date of firmware revision
example:
slot1:idn?
->
HEWLETT-PACKARD, 81533B,3411G06054,07-Aug-98<END>
Depending on the date of production, the manufacturer will be reported as Keysight Technologies, Agilent Technologies or
HEWLETT-PACKARD.
See
on page 50 for information on mainframe identity strings. See
information on optical head identity strings.
affects:
Independent of module type
command:
:SLOT[
n
]:OPTions?
syntax:
:SLOT[
n
]:OPTions?
description:
Returns information about a module’s options.
parameters:
none
response:
A string.
example:
slot1:opt?
->
NO CONNECTOR OPTION, NO INSTRUMENT OPTIONS<END>
affects:
Independent of module type