Parameters
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Parameters
The SCPI parameter format is derived from the program parameter format that is de-
fined in IEEE 488.2.
The program data expression format that the this product uses is shown below.
Non-numeric parameters
String data (String)
String data is used when a series of ASCII characters (20H to 7EH) are requested.
Enclose strings in single (
ʼ
ʼ
) or double quotation ( ) marks. The opening and closing
quotation marks must match (you cannot mix single and double quotation marks).
SYSTem:TZONe "Asia/Tokyo"
If you want to include a quotation mark as part of the string, enter consecutive quota-
tion marks (with no characters between them).
Character data (Character)
Character data is used when only a limited number of values are available for a pro-
gram setting. Responses are returned in short form.
TRIGger:SOURce {BUS|IMMediate}
Boolean data (Boolean)
Boolean data is used to express a condition of 1 or 0, or ON or OFF. Responses are
returned as 1 or 0.
OUTPut {ON|OFF|1|0}