
2201R Mobile Tester SCPI Reference Guide
Chapter 5 System commands
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:SYSTem:Message
Syntax
:SYSTem:Message <string1>
Parameters
string1 is a string (text) parameter. The maximum length of string1 is 255 characters.
Description
Writes the message specified with the string1 parameter to the internal system message queue of the instrument.
Query
Reads and returns the oldest unread message in the internal message queue. The string returned contains a maximum
of 255 characters.
Example
:SYSTem:MESSage "23.17,Procedure A5"
:SYST:MESS?
String returned: "23.17,Procedure A5"
In this example, a RAPID! program performs some internal calculations and then writes the result to the system
message queue. This result is then read by the external controller.
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LOCal
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LOCal
Parameters
There are no parameters.
Description
Sets up the 2201R to allow manual operation on the front panel during SCPI operation.
Note: This command may be used e.g. to allow interactive alignment procedures in a production or quality assurance
flow.
Query
There is no query form of this command available.
Example
:SYSTem:COMM:LOC