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Measurement Operations & Settings
command:
:SLOT[
n
]:TST?
syntax:
:SLOT[
n
]:TST?
description:
Returns the latest selftest results for a module.
This command does not perform a selftest. Use selfTeST command, *TST? on page 59, to perform a selftest.
parameters:
none
response:
Returns an error code and a short description of the error.
example:
slot:tst?
->
+0,"self test OK"<END>
affects:
Independent of module type
command:
:SLOT[
n
]:HEAD[
n
]:EMPTy?
syntax:
:SLOT[
n
]:HEAD[
n
]:EMPTy?
description:
Queries whether an optical head is connected.
parameters:
none
response:
A
boolean
value:
0: there is a module in the slot
1: the module slot is empty
examples:
slot1:head:empt? -> 0<END>
An optical head is connected to the optical head interface
module in slot 1
affects:
Optical heads
command:
:SLOT[
n
]:HEAD[
n
]:IDN?
syntax:
:SLOT[
n
]:HEAD[
n
]:IDN?
description:
Returns information about the optical head.
parameters:
none
response:
MMMMMMMM
mmmm
ssssssss
rrrrrrrrrr
manufacturer
instrument model number (for example 81520A)
serial number
date of firmware revision
