Colby Instruments PDL-100A - RST Reset COMMAND

Chapter 5 Common Commands
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*RST Reset COMMAND
NOTE: VERSION 1.30 FIRMWARE and above returns comma
separated values.
Command
Syntax
*IDN?
Example
*IDN?
Returns
<string> <NL>
Colby Instruments,PDL-100A-10.0NS,07061234,V1.70.
Programming
Example
HP : DIM ID$(50)
OUTPUT 705;"*IDN?"<NL>
ENTER 705;ID$
PRINT(ID$)
NI : DIM QUERY_RESPONSE As Variant
CWGPIB.Write “*IDN?”
QUERY_RESPONSE = CWGPIB.Read(250)
MsgBox (“Response is ” & QUERY_RESPONSE)
The *RST (Reset) command performs a device reset and sets
the PDL-100A to its initial POWER-ON state.
The following steps will be performed:
 Initialize Microterminal (if connected)
 Reset the delay line to zero delay, 0.00 ps
 All relays turned OFF (no delay)
 New Network IP addresses (if previously changed) take
effect
 GPIB address switches (if changed) take effect
Command
Syntax
*RST
Example
*RST
Returns
None
Programming
Example
HP : OUTPUT 705;"*RST"<NL>
NI : CWGPIB.Write “*RST”
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