Remote Control Commands
R&S
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NRPxxTWG
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User Manual 1178.8371.02 ─ 04
Special characters | and { }
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A vertical bar in parameter definitions indicates alternative possibilities in the sense of
"or". The effect of the command differs, depending on which parameter is used.
Example
:
Definition:
INITiate:CONTinuous ON | OFF
Command
INITiate:CONTinuous ON
starts the measurements
Command
INITiate:CONTinuous OFF
stops the measurements
{ }
Parameters in braces may be included in the command once, several times or not at all.
7.3
Common Commands
The common commands are taken from the IEEE 488.2 (IEC 625–2) standard. The
headers of these commands consist of an asterisk
*
followed by three letters.
*CLS
CLear Status
Resets the:
●
Status byte (
STB
)
●
Standard event register (
ESR
)
●
EVENt
part of the
QUEStionable
and the
OPERation
register
●
Error/event queue
The command does not alter the
ENABle
and
TRANsition
parts of the registers.
Usage:
Event
Common Commands
