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13.9 SYSTem Group
The commands in this group are used to make settings and queries related to the communication interface, such as
GP-IB, Ethernet, and USB. These commands correspond to the SETUP menu commands.
:SYSTem?
Function
Queries all the system settings.
Syntax
:SYSTem?
:SYSTem:BEEP
Function
Sets or queries the beep sound on/off state.
Syntax
:SYSTem:BEEP <Boolean>
:SYSTem:BEEP?
ON|1: Enabled
OFF|0: Disabled
Example
:SYSTEM:BEEP ON
:SYSTEM:BEEP? -> :SYSTEM:BEEP 1
:SYSTem:COMMunicate?
Function
Queries all the communication settings.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate?
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet?
Function
Queries all the Ethernet communication settings.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet?
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:DHCP
Function
Sets or queries the Ethernet DHCP on/off state.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:
DHCP <Boolean>
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:DHCP?
ON|1: DHCP is enabled.
OFF|0: DHCP is disabled.
Example
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:DHCP ON
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:DHCP?
-> :SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
DHCP 1
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:GATEway
Function
Sets or queries the Ethernet default gateway.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:
GATEway <
String
>
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:
GATEway?
<String> = "x.x.x.x": x = 0 to 255
Example
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
GATEWAY "192.168.0.1"
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
GATEWAY?
-> :SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
GATEWAY "192.168.0.1"
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:IP
Function
Sets or queries the Ethernet IP address.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:
IP <
String
>
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:IP?
<String> = "x.x.x.x": x = 0 to 255
Example
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
IP "192.168.0.1"
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:IP?
-> :SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
IP "192.168.0.1"
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:MACaddre
ss
Function
Sets or queries the Ethernet MAC address.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:
MACaddress?
<String> = "xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx"
where xx is a value between 0 and FF
Example
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
MACADDRESS "00:00:64:01:01:01"
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
MACADDRESS?
-> :SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
MACADDRESS "00:00:64:01:01:01"
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:MASK
Function
Sets or queries the Ethernet subnet mask.
Syntax
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:
MASK <
String
>
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:MASK?
<String> = "x.x.x.x": x = 0 to 255
Example
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
MASK "255.255.255.0"
:SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:MASK?
-> :SYSTEM:COMMUNICATE:ETHERNET:
MASK "255.255.255.0"