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Output Trigger System Model
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Setting the Voltage or Current Trigger Levels
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Initiating the Output Trigger System
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Generating Triggers
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Making Measurements
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Voltage and Current Measurements
23
Internally Triggered Measurements
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SCPI Triggering Nomenclature
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Measurement Trigger System Model
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Initiating the Measurement Trigger System (Agilent 66312A, 66332A Only)
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Selecting the Measurement Trigger Source (Agilent 66312A, 66332A Only)
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Generating Measurement Triggers (Agilent 66312A, 66332A Only)
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Measuring Output Pulses (Agilent 66312A, 66332A Only)
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Current Detector
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Pulse Measurement Queries
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Controlling Measurement Samples
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Varying the Voltage or Current Sampling Rate
29
Multiple Measurements (Agilent 66312A, 66332A Only)
29
Pre-event and Post-event Triggering (Agilent 66312A, 66332A Only)
30
Pulse Measurement Example (Agilent 66312A, 66332A only)
30
Programming the Status Registers
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Power-On Conditions
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Operation Status Group
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Questionable Status Group
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Standard Event Status Group
34
Status Byte Register
34
Determining the Cause of a Service Interrupt
35
Servicing Operation Status and Questionable Status Events
35
Monitoring Both Phases of a Status Transition
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Inhibit/Fault Indicator
36
Remote Inhibit (RI)
36
Discrete Fault Indicator (DFI)
36
Using the Inhibit/Fault Port as a Digital I/O
37
DFI Programming Example
37
4 - LANGUAGE DICTIONARY
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Introduction
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Subsystem Commands
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Common Commands
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Programming Parameters
43
Calibration Commands
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CALibrate:CURRent
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CALibrate:CURRent:NEGative
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CALibrate:CURRent:MEASure:LOWRange
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CALibrate:CURRent:MEASure:AC
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CALibrate:DATA
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CALibrate:LEVel
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CALibrate:PASSword
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CALibrate:SAVE
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CALibrate:STATe
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CALibrate:VOLTage
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CALibrate:VOLTage:PROTection
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Measurement Commands
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MEASure:ARRay:CURRent? FETCh:ARRay:CURRent?
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MEASure:ARRay:VOLTage? FETCh:ARRay:VOLTage?
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