Reference Multimeter and 8 ½ Digit Multimeter
SCPI Commands Reference
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Table 6. Command Summary (cont.)
Keyword
Description
[:SENSe]:TEMPerature:TC
:APERture <seconds>|MIN|MAX|DEF
Sets the ADC aperture value in seconds or to the MIN, MAX, or
Default setting
:APERture? [MIN|MAX|DEF]
Returns the aperture setting or the MIN, MAX, or Default
settings in seconds
:APERture:MODE AUTO|FAST|MANual
Sets the aperture mode
:APERture:MODE?
Returns the aperture mode
:NPLC <plcs>|MIN|MAX|DEF
Sets the ADC aperture in number of power line cycles or to the
MIN, MAX, or Default plc setting
:NPLC? [MIN|MAX|DEF]
Returns the ADC aperture in number of power line cycles or to
the MIN, MAX, or Default plc setting
:RESolution <resolution>|MIN|MAX|DEF
Set maximum expected value or min, max or default resolution.
MAX or MIN sets resolution to maximum/minimum appropriate
to the NPLC/Aperture setting.
:RESolution? [MIN|MAX|DEF]
Returns the selected resolution, or if specified, the MIN, MAX, or
Default resolution
:SECondary[:STATe]
<boolean>
Turns the secondary reading (voltage) ON or OFF
:SECondary[:STATe]?
Returns the state of the secondary reading (1 = ON, 0 = OFF)
:TYPE J|R|E|N|U|C|L|T|B|K|S
:TYPE?
:UNITs C|CEL|F|FAR|K
Set units to Celsius (C, CE), Fahrenheit (F, FAR) or Kelvin
:UNITs?
Returns the temperature units
[:SENSe]:VOLTage:AC
:BWIDth WIDE|EHF
Sets operating mode to Wideband or Extended High Frequency
:BWIDth?
Returns operating mode
:COUNter:BLIMit[:STATe]
<boolean>
Turns the Counter bandwidth limit ON or OFF
:COUNter:BLIMit[:STATe]
?
Returns the counter bandwidth limit setting
:COUNter:COUPling AC | DC
Set the coupling path for the secondary frequency
measurement. Forced to ac if the signal path coupling is ac
:COUNter:COUPling?
Returns the frequency path coupling setting
COUNTer:GATE:AUTO[:STATe]
<boolean>
Turn Auto selection of counter gate ON or OFF
COUNTer:GATE:AUTO[:STATe]?
Return the state of the counter gate auto setting, 1 = Auto gate
ON, 0 = auto gate OFF