Section 7: TSP command reference
Models 707B and 708B Switching Matrix Reference Manual
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707B-901-01 Rev. B / January 2015
localnode.serialno
This attribute stores the instrument's serial number.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Attribute (R)
Yes
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Usage
serialno
= localnode.serialno
serialno
The serial number of the instrument
Details
This indicates the instrument serial number.
Example
display.clear()
display.settext(localnode.serialno)
Clears the instrument display.
Places the serial number of the instrument on the top line
of its display.
Also see
(on page 7-119)
(on page 7-121)
(on page 7-125)
node[N].setglobal()
This function sets the value of a global variable.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
node[
N
].setglobal(
name
,
value
)
N
The node number of this instrument (1 to 64)
name
The global variable name to set
value
The value to assign to the variable
Details
From a remote node, use this function to assign the given value to a global variable.
Do not use this command to create or set the value of a global variable from the local node (set the
global variable directly instead). This command should only be used from a remote master when
controlling this instrument over a TSP-Link
®
.