Remote Commands and Syntax
Commands 6
6-17
Table 6-5. Commands (cont.)
BRIGHTNESS
Description
Sets the brightness of the GUI display.
Parameter
Integer, 0 to 100, where 0 is dimmest and 100 is brightest.
Example
BRIGHTNESS 50
Sets the display to half brightness (the default value).
BRIGHTNESS?
Description
Returns the brightness setting.
BTYPE
Description
Sequential command, ignored if not in remote.
Selects the accessory amplifiers for current and voltage boost. If the BOOST command
is active when BTYPE is received, BTYPE does not take effect until the next time the
BOOST command is received. The setting of BTYPE remains even after the power is
turned off.
Parameter
One of the subsequent:
VB5725 (Selects the 5725A for voltage boost)
IB5725 (Selects the 5725A for current boost)
IB52120 (Selects the 52120A for current boost)
Example
BTYPE IB5725
Selects Model 5725A as the current amplifier.
BTYPE?
Description
Sequential command.
Returns the model numbers of auxiliary amplifiers selected for voltage and current boost.
Returns IB52120 if Model 52120A is selected for current boost.
Parameter
None
Response
(String, string) VB<model number>,IB<model number>; VBNONE is also available to
prevent the Calibrator from automatically switching to a connected 5725A.
Example
BTYPE?
Returns: "VB5725,IB5725" if Model 5725A is selected for voltage boost and Model
5725A is selected for current boost.
CAL_ADJ
Description
Overlapped long-term command, ignored if not in remote.
Does the internal calibration. This command should be sent after the last CAL_REF
command in the sequence of calibration. (See CAL_REF for an example.)
Parameter
None
CAL_CHK
Description
Overlapped long-term command, ignored if not in remote.
Starts calibration check. Results are available via the CAL_SLST? or CAL_SHIFT?
commands.
Parameter
None