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Remote Control
R&S
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NRT2
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Output queue Error/event queue
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&
&
&
&
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+
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Status byte
Service request
to controller at
transition from 0 to 1
1
0
2
3
4
5
x
7
1
0
2
3
MAV
ESB
RQS/MSS
7
Service request enable
Operation status
Standard event status
Questionable status
1
2
3
4
Figure 11-1: Status registers overview
1 = Chapter 11.2.3, "Status Byte (STB) and Service Request Enable Register (SRE)" , on page 97
2 = Chapter 11.2.5, "Questionable Status Register" , on page 98
3 = Chapter 11.2.6, "Standard Event Status and Enable Register (ESR, ESE)" , on page 99
4 = Chapter 11.2.7, "Operation Status Register" , on page 100
The highest level is formed by the status byte register (STB) and the associated ser-
vice request enable (SRE) register.
The status byte register (STB) receives its information from:
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Standard event status register (ESR)
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Associated standard event status enable register (ESE)
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SCPI-defined operation status register
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Questionable status register, which contains detailed information on the device.
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Device status register
11.2.2 Structure of a SCPI Status Register
Each SCPI register consists of five 16-bit registers that have different functions, see
Figure 11-2 . The individual bits are independent of each other, i.e. each hardware sta-
tus is assigned a bit number which is the same for all five registers. Bit 15, the most-
Status Reporting System