5700A/5720A Series II
Operators Manual
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Table 5-2. Commands (continued)
*CLS
Description Sequential command.
(Clear status.) Clears the ESR, ISCR, the fault queue, and the RQS bit in the status byte.
This command terminates pending operation complete commands (*OPC or *OPC?).
Parameter None
CUR_POST
Description Sequential command, ignored if not in remote.
Selects the binding posts for current output. Once set, the calibrator retains the current post
setting during power-off periods.
Parameter NORMAL (Selects the OUTPUT HI binding post)
AUX (Selects the AUX CURRENT OUTPUT binding post)
IB5725 (Selects binding posts on the 5725A)
CUR_POST?
Description Sequential command.
Returns the binding posts for current output.
Parameter None
Response
(String) NORMAL (The OUTPUT HI binding post is selected)
AUX (The AUX CURRENT OUTPUT binding post is selected)
IB5725 (The 5725A binding posts are selected)
DATEFMT
Description
Determine the format for clock/calendar front panel date display and entry, for entering and
reading the date remotely using the CLOCK and CLOCK? commands, and for displaying
calibration dates on the front panel and in calibration reports.
Parameter MDY (Display: MM/DD/YY, remote and front panel entry: MMDDYY)
DMY (Display: DD.MM.YY, remote and front panel entry: DDMMYY)
YMD (Display: YYMMDD, remote and front panel entry: YYMMDD)
DATEFMT?
Description Returns the date format setting (see DATEFMT for its applications).
Parameter None
Response (String) MDY (Display: MM/DD/YY, date entry: MMDDYY),
DMY (Display: DD.MM.YY, date entry: DDMMYY), or
YMD (Display: YYMMDD, date entry: YYMMDD)
DBMOUT?
Description Sequential command.
Same as OUT? except that if output is ac V, the returned magnitude is converted to dBm for
the appropriate load (50Ω for wideband, 600Ω standard ac V).
Parameter None
Response 1. (Float) Output value
2. (String) Units (DBM, V, A, or OHM)
3. (Float) Frequency (0 if dc or ohms)
Examples 1.256983E+01,V,0 (12.56983V)
28.345,DBM,442
1.9E+06,OHM,0 (1.9 MΩ)
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