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8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes Programming Guide
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Instrument Setup and Status
command:
:SYSTem:TIME?
syntax:
:SYSTem:TIME?
description:
Returns the instrument’s internal time.
parameters:
none
response:
The time in the format hour, minute, second. Hours are counted 0...23 (
16-bit signed integer
values).
example:
syst:time?
->
+20,+15,+30<END>
command:
:SYSTem:VERSion?
syntax:
:SYSTem:VERSion?
description:
Returns the SCPI revision to which the instrument complies.
parameters:
none
response:
The revision year and number.
example:
syst:vers?
−>
1995.0<END>