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4-4-3. :INITiate[:IMMediate][:TRANsient]
Set
Description
This command controls the enabling of output triggers. When a
trigger is enabled, a trigger causes the specified action to occur. If
the trigger system is not enabled, all triggers are ignored.
Syntax
:INITiate[:IMMediate][:TRANsient]
Example
:INIT
Generate a trigger.
4-5. Instrument Commands
4-5-1. :INSTrument:SCAN
Set
Description
Links the units which could be scanned from system when using
Multi-Drop mode.
Syntax
:INSTrument:SCAN
Example
:INST:SCAN
Scan the linked device.
4-5-2. :INSTrument:SELect
Set
Query
Description
Specifies the address of the unit to which communication will be
established when using the Multi-Drop mode.
Syntax
:INSTrument:SELect {<NR1>}
Query Syntax :INSTrument:SELect?
Parameter
<NR1>
The address of the unit to be selected (0~30).
Return
parameter
<NR1>
The currently selected address.
Example
:INST:SEL 30
The currently selected address is 30.
Query
example
:INST:SEL?
>30
Returns the currently selected address. The address 30 is
selected.
4-5-3. :INSTrument:STATe
Query
Description
Displays the status (on-line/off-line) of each slave unit and the
address of master unit, when using the Multi-Drop mode.
Query Syntax :INSTrument:STATe?
Return
parameter 1
<NR1>
0~2147483647 (2147483647=2^31-1)
Each bit of the binary value corresponds to a unit from
0 to 30 (LSB to MSB). The bit will be set to 1 when the
corresponding unit is on-line.
