Models 707B and 708B Switching Matrix Reference Manual
Section 5: Introduction to TSP operation
707B-901-01 Rev. B / January 2015
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Slot
The slot attributes configure and read the settings of the cards in the slots. You can also set up
pseudocards.
(on page 7-168)
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(on page 7-171)
Status model functions
The status model is a set of status registers and queues. You can use the following commands to
manipulate and monitor these registers and queues to view and control various instrument events.
(on page 7-172)
(on page 7-174)
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(on page 7-177)
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(on page 7-183)
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timer functions
Use the functions in this group to control the timer. The timer can be used to measure the time it
takes to perform various operations. Use the
timer.reset()
function at the beginning of an
operation to reset the timer to zero, and then use the
timer.measure.t()
at the end of the
operation to measure the elapsed time.