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In addition, the commands not from the IEEE-488.2 standard, are dened
according to the Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI).
For an introduction to SCPI, and SCPI programming techniques, refer to the
following documents:
Hewlett-Packard Press (Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc.).
A
Beginners Guide to SCPI
. Barry Eppler. 1991.
The SCPI Consortium.
Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments
.
Published periodically by various publishers.To obtain a copy of this manual,
contact your Hewlett-Packard representative.
The tunable laser source interfaces to the HP-IB as dened by the IEEE
Standards 488.1 and 488.2. The table shows the interface functional subset that
the tunable laser source implements.
Table 4-1. HP-IB Capabilities
Mnemonic Function
SH1 Complete source handshake capability
AH1 Complete acceptor handshake capability
T6 Basic talker; serial poll; unaddressed to talk if addressed to listen
L4 Basic listener; unaddressed to listen if addressed to talk; no listen only
SR1 Complete service request capability
RL1 Complete remote/local capability
PP0 No parallel poll capability
DC1 Device clear capability
DT0 No device trigger capability
C0 No controller capability (Controller capability to be implemented)
4-2 Remote Operation