Anritsu MS2840A - FORM;FORM?

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Native Device Message Details
FORM/FORM?
Numeric Data Format
Function
This command sets the format of the data that is read out with
[:SENSe]:DATA?.
Command
FORM format
Query
FORM?
Response
format
length
Parameter
format
Data format
ASC
ASCII format (Default)
REAL
32-bit binary floating point format
INT
32-bit binary fixed point format.
length
Supplementary setting for selected format
0
This can be set only when ASC is specified for
format.
32
If REAL is specified for format, the results are
returned in the 32-bit floating point format.
If INT is specified for format, the results are
returned in the 32-bit fixed point format.
This can be set only when REAL or INT is
specified for format.
When omitted This will be 0 when ASC is specified for format.
This will be 32 when REAL or INT is specified
for format.
Details
When REAL is specified for format, the trace data is output in the 32-bit
single-precision floating point format specified in IEEE754.
Example of Use
To set the trace data format to the ASCii format.
FORM ASC
FORM?
> ASC,0