GW Instek GDM-8261 - Command Syntax

GDM-8261 User Manual
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Command Syntax
The commands are partially compatible with IEEE488.2 (1992) and SCPI
(1994) standard. Commands are NON-case sensitive.
Example
command
CONF:VOLT:DC ,MAX
12345
10
1: Command Header
2: Single space
3: Parameter 1
4: Comma (no space after
comma)
5: Parameter 2
Parameter
example
Boolean
Boolean logic: 0 or 1. Used for On (1) or
Off (0) command.
NR1
Integer: 0, 1, 2, 3.....
NR2
Decimal number: 0.0, 0.1, 0.2,....
NR3
Floating point number: 4.5e-1, 8.5e+1,...
NRf
A
ny NR1,NR2 or NR3 value.
MIN, MAX
The GDM-8261 automatically translates to
the Minimum (min) or Maximum (max)
v
alue available.
DEF
Default setting value.
Automatic
parameter range
selection
The GDM-8261 automatically translates the command
parameter into the closest available value.
Example 1
CONF:VOLT:DC 1 (Sets the
measurement item to DC Voltage and the
range to 1V).
Example 2
CONF:VOLT:DC 2 (Sets the
measurement item to DC Voltage and the
range to 2V). There is no 2V range so the
GDM-8261 selects the closest range, 10V.
EOL
Marks the end of a command line. The following
messages are in accordance with IEEE488.2 standard.
LF, CR,CR+LF
EOL, user configurable, see page 128.
Message
Separator
EOL or ,
Command separator, user configurable
(excluding GPIB), see page 129.
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