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Using the STATus System
Common Using the STATus System IEEE Commands
Using the STATus System
Standard Event Status Enable
*ESE <number>
*ESE?
Selects the desired bits from the standard event status enable register.
This register monitors I/O errors and synchronization conditions such
as operation complete, request control, query error, device dependent
error, execution error, command error and power on. The selected bits
are OR’d to become a summary bit (bit 5) in the status byte register
which can be queried.
The query returns the state of the standard event status enable
register.
Key Type: There is no equivalent front-panel key.
Range: Integer, 0 to 255
Standard Event Status Register Query
*ESR?
Queries and clears the standard event status event register. (This is a
destructive read.)
Key Type: There is no equivalent front-panel key.
Range: Integer, 0 to 255
Identification Query
*IDN?
Returns an instrument identification information. The string will
contain the model number, serial number and firmware revision.
The response is organized into four fields separated by commas. The
field definitions are as follows:
• Manufacturer
• Model
• Serial number
• Firmware version
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