Command Reference
R&S
®
CMW500
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Firmware/Software:
V2.0.10
CALibration:BASE:LATest:SPECific?
<Mode>
Query date and time of the latest calibration of the specified type.
Query parameters:
<Mode>
FSCorrection | UCORrection | CALibration | OGCal
Type of the calibration for which information is queried
FSCorrection
: Correction performed in factory or service
UCORrection
: Correction performed by the user
CALibration
: Verification in the factory
OGCal
: Verification by the service (outgoing calibration)
Return values:
<Date>
Date of the calibration as string
<Time>
Time of the calibration as string
Example:
CALibration:BASE:LATest:SPECific? OGC
Queries information about the latest outgoing calibration. Possible
result:
"2009-09-28","14:10:20"
Usage:
Query only
Firmware/Software:
V2.0.10
7.3.5 FORMat Commands
Set a data format for transferring numeric and array information from and to the R&S
CMW500.
FORMat:BASE[:DATA]
<Format>, [<Length>]
Selects the format for numeric data transferred to and from the R&S CMW500.
The format setting is only valid for commands and queries whose description states that
the response is formatted as described by
FORMat:BASE:DATA
. In particular, it affects
the results of the GPRF "I/Q Recorder" measurement.
Parameters:
<Format>
ASCii | REAL
ASCii:
Numeric data is transferred as ASCII bytes. The numbers
are separated by commas as specified in IEEE 488.2.
REAL:
Data is transferred in a definite length block as IEEE float-
ing point numbers of the specified <Length>. See
<Length>
This optional parameter is needed for REAL format only. It defines
the length of the floating point numbers in bits. The R&S CMW500
supports 32-bit (4-byte) numbers.
Instrument-Control Commands
