Kikusui KDS6-0.2TR, Operation Manual

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4.2.2 Terminators
The terminator that indicates the end of a program message is called a “message ter-
minator.”
Similarly, the terminator that indicates the end of a response message is called a
“response message terminator.”
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Program message terminator
Either one of the following terminators can be used. Advance setting is not required.
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Response message terminator
CR+LF (ASCII:0Dh, 0Ah) is used. In the case of GPIB, EOI is then sent.
4.3 Device Messages
The program messages and response messages supported by the KDS6-0.2TR are
collectively referred to as “device messages.”
Each of the device messages is explained below.
The program messages are not case-sensitive.
Abbreviations
The program headers are provided in abbreviated form.
The uppercase letters of a device message name are the abbreviation for the device
message.
Special symbols and characters
Special symbols and characters used in this manual to describe the program mes-
sages and response messages are defined in Table 4-1.
Table 4-1 Definitions of special symbols and characters
Both the RS-232C and
the GPIB can be used. CR (ASCII:0Dh)
LF (ASCII:0Ah)
CR+LF (ASCII:0Dh)
Only the GPIB can be
used. CR+EOI
LF+EOI
CR+LF+EOI
EOI only
Symbol or
character
Explanation
< >
These brackets denote program data.
Do not include these brackets in the actual program.
{ }
These brackets indicate that one character or number should be selected out
of those enclosed in these brackets and placed within ‘|’ marks.
Do not include these brackets in the actual program.