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FSE Status Reporting System
1065.6016.12 5.23 E-16
STATus:OPERation Register
In the CONDition part, this register contains information on which actions the instrument is being
executing or, in the EVENt part, information on which actions the instrument has executed since the last
reading. It can be read using commands
"STATus:OPERation:CONDition?
" or
"STATus
:OPERation[:EVENt]?"
.
Table 5-4 Meaning of the bits in the STATus.OPERation register
Bit No. Meaning
0 CALibrating
This bit is set as long as the instrument is performing a calibration.
1
SETTling
This bit is set as long as the new status is settling after a setting command. It is only set if the settling time is
longer than the command processing time.
2 RANGing
This bit is set as long as the instrument is changing a range (e.g. Autorange).
3 SWEeping
This bit is set while the instrument is performing a sweep.
4
MEASuring
This bit is set while the instrument is performing a measurement.
5 WAIT for TRIGGER
This bit is set as long as the instrument is waiting for a trigger event.
6 WAIT for ARM
This bit is set as long as the instrument is waiting for an arming event.
7
CORRecting
This bit is set while the instrument is performing a correction.
8 HardCOPy in progress
This bit is set while the instrument is printing a hardcopy.
9-12 Device dependent
13
INSTrument Summary Bit
This bit is set when one or more logical instruments is reporting a status message.
14 PROGram running
This bit is set while the instrument is performing a program.
15 This bit is always 0
The FSE supports bits 0 and 8.