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registers and in the error queue. You can query both with the commands of the
STATus
subsystem.
15.4.1
Hierarchy of the Status Registers
shows the hierarchical structure of information in the status registers.
Output queue
Error/event queue
&
&
&
&
&
&
+
&
Status byte
Service request
to controller at
transition from 0 to 1
1
0
2
3
4
5
x
7
1
0
2
3
MAV
ESB
RQS/MSS
7
Service request enable
Operation status
Standard event status
Questionable status
Device status
1
2
3
4
5
Figure 15-1: Status registers overview
1 =
Chapter 15.4.3, "Status Byte (STB) and Service Request Enable Register (SRE)"
2 =
Chapter 15.4.5, "Device Status Register"
3 =
Chapter 15.4.6, "Questionable Status Register"
4 =
Chapter 15.4.7, "Standard Event Status and Enable Register (ESR, ESE)"
5 =
Chapter 15.4.8, "Operation Status Register"
The highest level is formed by the status byte register (STB) and the associated ser-
vice request enable (SRE) register.
The status byte register (STB) receives its information from:
●
Standard event status register (ESR)
●
Associated standard event status enable register (ESE)
●
SCPI-defined operation status register
●
Questionable status register, which contains detailed information on the device.
Status Reporting System
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