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SCPI Device Message Details
:FORMat[:DATA]?
Numeric Data Format Query
Function
This command queries the format of the data that is read out with
[:SENSe]:DATA?.
Query
:FORMat[:DATA]?
Response
<format>,<length>
Parameter
<format>
Data format
ASC
ASCii format.
REAL
32-bit binary floating point format
INT
32-bit binary fixed point format.
<length>
Supplementary setting for selected format
0
Result is sent back in number of significant
figures of this instrument.
32
The results are returned in the 32-bit floating
point format or the 32-bit fixed point format .
Example of Use
To query the format of the trace data.
FORM?
> REAL,32