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Table 8. FORMat command summary
Command Description
:FORMat
[:DATA] <type>[,<length>]
[:DATA]?
:ELEMents <item list>
:ELEMents?
:BORDer <name>
:BORDer?
Select data format: (ASCii, SREal
or DREal).
Query data format.
Specify data elements: (READ-
ing, CHANnel, and UNITs).
Query data elements.
Select binary byte order: (NOR-
Mal or SWAPped).
Query byte order.
Table 9. ROUTe command summary
Command Description
:ROUTe
:CLOSe <chan num>
:STATe?
:OPEN:ALL
:MULTiple
:CLOSe <list>
:STATe?
:OPEN <list>
:SCAN
[:INTernal] <list>
[:INTernal]?
:EXTernal <list>
:EXTernal?
:LSELect <name>
:LSELect?
Commands to control scanner card:
Close specified channel (1 to 10) or
channel pair (1 to 5).
Query closed channel (or channel
pair).
Open all input channels
(1 through 10).
Path to close and open multiple
channels:
Close specified channels (1 to 11).
Query closed channel.
Open specified channels (1 to 11).
Path to scan channels.
Specify internal scan list (2 to 10
channels).
Query internal scan list.
Specify external scan list (2 to 800
channels).
Query external scan list.
Select scan operation (INTernal,
EXTernal, or NONE).
Query scan operation.
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