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<ChannelType>
Channel type of the new channel.
For a list of available channel types see
<ChannelName2>
String containing the name of the new channel.
Note: If the specified name for a new channel already exists, the
default name, extended by a sequential number, is used for the
new channel (see
Channel names can have a maximum of 31 characters, and
must be compatible with the Windows conventions for file
names. In particular, they must not contain special characters
such as ":", "*", "?".
Usage:
Setting only
INSTrument:DELete
<ChannelName>
This command deletes a channel.
Setting parameters:
<ChannelName>
String containing the name of the channel you want to delete.
A channel must exist in order to be able delete it.
Usage:
Setting only
INSTrument:LIST?
This command queries all active channels. This is useful in order to obtain the names
of the existing channels, which are required in order to replace or delete the channels.
Return values:
<ChannelType>,
<ChannelName>
For each channel, the command returns the channel type and
channel name (see tables below).
Tip: to change the channel name, use the
Usage:
Query only
INSTrument:REName
<ChannelName1>, <ChannelName2>
This command renames a channel.
Setting parameters:
<ChannelName1>
String containing the name of the channel you want to rename.
<ChannelName2>
String containing the new channel name.
Note that you cannot assign an existing channel name to a new
channel; this will cause an error.
Channel names can have a maximum of 31 characters, and
must be compatible with the Windows conventions for file
names. In particular, they must not contain special characters
such as ":", "*", "?".
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