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Contents
Chapter 13 GP-IB Communications
13.1 About the IEEE.488.2-1992 Standard ............................................................................ 13-1
13.2 GP-IB Interface Functions and Specifications ............................................................... 13-3
13.3 Connecting the GP-IB Cable .......................................................................................... 13-4
13.4 Setting the GP-IB Address ............................................................................................. 13-5
13.5 Responses to Interface Messages ................................................................................. 13-6
Chapter 14 RS-232 Communications
14.1 RS-232 Interface Functions and Specifications ............................................................. 14-1
14.2 Serial (RS-232) Interface Connection ............................................................................ 14-2
14.3 Handshaking Method ..................................................................................................... 14-4
14.4 Combination of Data Formats ........................................................................................ 14-5
14.5 Setting the RS-232 Interface .......................................................................................... 14-6
Chapter 15 USB Interface
15.1 USB Interface Functions and Specifications .................................................................. 15-1
15.2 Selecting the USB Interface Function ............................................................................ 15-2
Chapter 16 Communication Commands
16.1.1 Symbols Used in the Syntax ........................................................................... 16-1
16.1.2 Messages ........................................................................................................ 16-1
16.1.3 Commands ...................................................................................................... 16-3
16.1.4 Responses ...................................................................................................... 16-5
16.1.5 Data ................................................................................................................. 16-5
16.2.1 A List of Commands ........................................................................................ 16-6
16.2.2 Output Commands (OUTPut Group) ............................................................. 16-14
16.2.3 Source Commands (SOURce GRoup).......................................................... 16-15
16.2.4 Sweep Commands (SWEep Group) ............................................................. 16-23
16.2.5 Measurement Commands (SENSe GRoup) ................................................. 16-24
16.2.6 Trigger Commands (TRIGger Group) ........................................................... 16-26
16.2.7 Computation Commands (CALCulate Group) ............................................... 16-27
16.2.8 Store/Recall Commands (TRACe Group) ..................................................... 16-29
16.2.9 External Input/Output Commands (ROUTe Group) ....................................... 16-31
16.2.10 System Commands (SYSTem Group)........................................................... 16-34
16.2.11 Measured Value Read Commands (INITiate, FETCh, and READ Group) .... 16-38
16.2.12 Status Commands (STATus Group) .............................................................. 16-39
16.2.13 Common Command Group ........................................................................... 16-40
16.3.1 Overview of the Status Report ...................................................................... 16-42
16.3.2 Status Byte .................................................................................................... 16-43
16.3.3 Standard Event Register ............................................................................... 16-44
16.3.4 Source Event Register .................................................................................. 16-46
16.3.5 Measure Event Register ................................................................................ 16-47
16.3.6 Output Queue and Error Queue .................................................................... 16-48
16.4.1 Before Programming ..................................................................................... 16-49
16.4.2 GP-IB Access Function ................................................................................. 16-50
16.4.3 Sample 1 (Example of Reading the Measured Results during Free Run Using