Aeroflex 3901 - Appendix G; Error Messages

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Appendix G
Error Messages
Command Errors
Command Error messages generate an immediate error message to warn users that they have
attempted to perform an invalid operation. Command Error Messages are displayed for
3 seconds before they disappear.
Error Number -101
"Invalid character"
Character entered is not valid for selected parameter.
Error Number -102
"Syntax error"
Remote Command script uses functional elements not defined in IEEE Std 488.2 and the SCPI
Syntax and Style Handbook. Test Set only supports functional elements defined in IEEE Std
488.2 and the SCPI Syntax and Style Handbook.
Error Number -103
"Invalid separator"
An invalid separator character has been used in a Remote Command. i.g. use of “;” instead of “:”
Error Number -104
"Data type error"
Remote Command script uses functional elements not defined in IEEE Std 488.2 and the SCPI
Syntax and Style Handbook. Test Set only supports functional elements defined in IEEE Std
488.2 and the SCPI Syntax and Style Handbook.
Error Number -105
"Get not allowed"
Query command is not permitted for specified parameter.
Error Number -108
"Parameter not allowed"
Remote Command defines a parameter that is not valid in relation to the specified data field.
i.e., :SA:VERT:VDIV 1 2 contains one extra parameter; select either 1 or 2, not both.
Error Number -109
"Missing parameter"
Remote Command is missing a required parameter. e.g. :SA:TRAC:AVER:VAL is missing the
number of averages; correct format is :SA:TRAC:AVER:VAL 25.
Error Number -111
"Header separator error"
Remote Command Header is not properly separated from program data. Command header must
be separated from program data by “white space”.