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Series 4000 SCPI Programmers Reference Manual
3.15 Memory Subsystem Commands
The
MEMory
subsystem manages instrument memory.
Table <%+%>: Memory Commands
Command Description
MEMory
Path to memory subsystem
:NSTates?
Return number of state memories
:STATe
:NAME <value>,<name>
Assign a name to a state memory
:NAME? <value>
Return the name of a state memory
3.15.1 Number of State Memories
Syntax
MEMory:NSTates?
Description
The
MEMory:NSTates?
query command returns the number of state memories. For
4000 Series instruments the answer will be 8. See also chapter *SAV, *RCL, *SDS - Save/
Recall Setup
Example
MEM:NST?
Queries the number of state memories available.
8
Typical response.
3.15.2 State Memories Names
Syntax
MEMory:STATe:NAME <value>,<name>
MEMory:STATe:NAME? <value>
Description
The
MEMory:STATe:NAME
command assigns a name to a state memory. For the parameter
<value>
remember that the state memories 1 ... 8 are numbered 0 ... 7.
Example
MEM:STAT:NAME 0,"Experiment 5"
Sets the name of state memory 1 to 'Experiment 5'.
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