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5.4 Commands Specific to the 3532-50, 3522-50
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:BIAS
(3522-50 only)
Enables and disables the external DC bias function.
:BIAS?
(3522-50 only)
Queries the external DC bias function enablement.
:CABLe
(3532-50 only)
Sets the cable length.
Syntax
:BIAS
<data>
<data>
ON/OFF (character data)
Function
Turns the external DC bias function on and off.
Example
Transmission
:BIAS ON
The external DC bias function is turned on.
Error
If <data> is other than character data described above, an execution error occurs.
Executing this command while the open or short circuit compensation is
performed generates an execution error.
Syntax
:BIAS?
Function
Returns the current enablement state of the external DC bias function as character
data.
ON, OFF
Example
Response
If headers are on
:BIAS ON
If headers are off
ON
Error
If the response message is longer than 300 bytes, a query error is generated.
Syntax
:CABLe
<data>
<data>
0/1 (NR1 numerical data)
0: sets to 0 m
1: sets to 1m
Function
Sets the cable length.
Example
Transmission
:CABLe 0
The cable length is set to 0 m.
Error
If <data> is other than numerical data described above, an execution error occurs.
Executing this command while the open or short circuit compensation is
performed generates an execution error.