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IM 704420-01E
Communication Function
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8.7.16 UNIT Group
The commands in this group deal with the default unit of voltage and time.
:UNIT
:
VOLTage
<Space>
<Multiplier>
V
<Multiplier>
V
?
TIME
<Space>
<Multiplier>
<Multiplier>
S
?
?
;
S
: U N I T ?
: U N I T ?
: U N I T ?
: U N I T ?
: U N I T ?
Function
Queries the default unit of the voltage and time.
Syntax
:UNIT?
Example
:UNIT?
→
:UNIT:VOLTAGE V;TIME S
: U N I T : T I M E
: U N I T : T I M E
: U N I T : T I M E
: U N I T : T I M E
: U N I T : T I M E
Function
Sets the default unit of time or queries the
current setting.
Syntax
:UNIT:TIME <Multiplier>S
:UNIT:TIME?
<Multiplier>= See the description below.
Example
:UNIT:TIME MS
:UNIT:TIME?
→
:UNIT:TIME MS
Description The following multipliers can be specified:
EX
: Exa (10
18
)
PE
: Peta (10
15
)
T
: Tera (10
12
)
G
: Giga (10
9
)
MA
: Mega (10
6
)
K
: Kilo (10
3
)
M
: Milli (10
–3
)
U
: Micro (10
–6
)
N
: Nano (10
–9
)
P
: Pico (10
–12
)
F
: Femto (10
–15
)
A
: Ato (10
–18
)
: U N I T : V O L T a g e
: U N I T : V O L T a g e
: U N I T : V O L T a g e
: U N I T : V O L T a g e
: U N I T : V O L T a g e
Function
Sets the default unit of voltage or queries the
current setting.
Syntax
:UNIT:VOLTage <Multiplier>V
:UNIT:VOLTage?
<Multiplier>= See the description of the
default unit setting of time
(:UNIT:TIME).
Example
:UNIT:VOLTAGE MV
:UNIT:VOLTEGE?
→
:UNIT:VOLTAGE MV
8.7 Commands