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Error Messages
Error Message Descriptions
(-148) Character data not allowed
A legal character data element was encountered where
prohibited by the device.
(-144) Character data too long
The character data element contains more that twelve
characters (see IEEE 488.2, 7.7.1.4).
(-141) Invalid character data
Either the character data element contains an invalid
character or the particular element received is not valid
for the header.
(-140) Character data error
This error is generated when parsing a character data
element. This particular error message is used if the
device cannot detect a more specific error.
(-138) Suffix not allowed
A suffix was encountered after a numeric element
which does not allow suffixes.
(-134) Suffix too long
The suffix contained more than twelve characters (see
IEEE 488.2, 7.7.3.4).
(-131) Invalid suffix
The suffix does not follow the syntax described in IEEE
488.2, 7.7.3.2, or the suffix is inappropriate for this
device.
(-130) Suffix error
This error is generated when parsing a suffix. This
particular error message is used if the device cannot
detect a more specific error.
(-128) Numeric data not allowed
A legal numeric data element was received, but the
device does not accept one in this position for the
header.
(-124) Too many digits
The mantissa of a decimal-numeric data element
contained more than 255 digits excluding leading zeros
(see IEEE 488.2, 7.7.2.4.1).