168 Agilent N5181A/82A MXG Signal Generators SCPI Command Reference
SCPI Compatibility
Functional N5181A/82A SCPI Commands While in a Compatible Language Mode
Functional N5181A/82A SCPI Commands While in a Compatible Language Mode
The commands in this section are used for configuring the signal generator compatible programming
language and for isolating problems.
:PRESet:LANGuage
Supported All
:SYSTem:PRESet:LANGuage "SCPI"|"COMP"|"8648"
:SYSTem:PRESet:LANGuage?
This command sets the remote language that is available when the signal generator is preset.
SCPI This choice provides compatibility for SCPI commands.
COMP This choice provides compatibility for the 8656B, 8657A/B signal generator which
is supported by using the GPIB interface.
8648 This choice provides compatibility for the 8648A/B/C/D signal generator which is
supported only through a GPIB interface.
*RST "SCPI"
:SYSTem:LANGuage
Supported All
:SYSTem:LANGuage "SCPI"|"COMP"|"8648"
:SYSTem:LANGuage?
This command sets the remote language for the signal generator.
The setting enabled by this command is not affected by signal generator power- on, preset, or *RST.
SCPI This choice provides compatibility for SCPI commands.
COMP This choice provides compatibility for the 8656B, 8657A/B signal generator which
is supported only through a GPIB interface.
8648 This choice provides compatibility for the 8648A/B/C/D signal generator which is
supported only through a GPIB interface.
:SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]
Supported All
:SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]?
This query returns the most recent error message from the signal generator error queue. If there are
no error messages, the query returns the following output:
+0,"No error"
Key Entry SCPI 8656B,8657A/B 8648A/B/C/D
Key Entry SCPI 8656B,8657A/B 8648A/B/C/D