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7-5-2 SCPI Commands
This subsection describes the SCPI subsystem commands for the meter.
Table 7-3. Some SCPI Symbol Conventions
Text Symbol Meaning
[ ] Option; can be omitted
| Exclusive OR
< > Defined element
( ) Comment
? Question mark
:
SCPI command start
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Combinations of set commands
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• ABORT – This commend have not any action on the meter (SCPI approved).
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• INITiate Subsystem :
INITiate[:IMMediate]
Description : This command is defined in the SCPI standard. It will initialize the
meter but don’t affect the settings in the setup menu.
INITiate[:IMMediate]:CONTinuous <Boolean>
Description : Set the meter at free run or data hold mode.
Parameter : <Boolean> ( 0n, 1; off, 0 )
Example : INIT:CONT 0FF or INIT:CONT 0 ; Set the meter at data hold mode.
INITiate[:IMMediate]:CONTinuous?
Description : Query the meter at which operation mode.
Response : 0 (data hold mode) or 1 (free run mode ).
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• CONFigure Subsystem :
CONFigure[:SCALar]:DISPlay:RATE
< SLOW | MED | FAST >
Description : Set the measurement rate type.
Parameter : SLOW - Select the slow measurement rate.
MED - Select the medium measurement rate.
FAST - Select the fast measurement rate.
CONFigure[:SCALar]:DISPlay:RATE?
Description : Return the measurement rate type.