Remote Control Basics
R&S
®
NRPxxTWG
117
User Manual 1178.8371.02 ─ 04
Table 9-10: Meaning of bits used in the operation status register
Bit No.
Meaning
0
Calibrating status register summary bit
This bit is set if the sensor is being calibrated.
Chapter 9.3.8.1, "Operation Calibrating Status Register"
1 to 3
Not used
4
Measuring status register summary bit
This bit is set if the sensor is performing a measurement.
Chapter 9.3.8.2, "Operation Measuring Status Register"
5
Trigger status register summary bit
This bit is set if the sensor is in the waiting for trigger state, i.e. waiting for a trigger event.
Chapter 9.3.8.3, "Operation Trigger Status Register"
6
Not used
7 to 9
Not used
10
Sense status register summary bit
This bit is set if a sensor is initialized.
Chapter 9.3.8.4, "Operation Sense Status Register"
11
Lower limit fail status register
This bit is set if a displayed value has dropped below a lower limit value.
Chapter 9.3.8.5, "Operation Lower Limit Fail Status Register"
12
Upper limit fail status register
This bit is set if a displayed value has exceeded an upper limit value.
Chapter 9.3.8.6, "Operation Upper Limit Fail Status Register"
13 to 14
Not used
15
Bit 15 is never used.
9.3.8.1
Operation Calibrating Status Register
The
CONDition
register contains information about whether a sensor is calibrated
and, depending on the configuration of the transition register. The
EVENt
register indi-
cates whether a calibration was started or completed since the last readout of this reg-
ister.
Querying the register:
●
STATus:OPERation:CALibrating:CONDition?
●
STATus:OPERation:CALibrating[:SUMMary][:EVENt]?
Status Reporting System