Series 2280 Precision DC Power Supply Reference Manual  Section 7: SCPI command reference 
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TRACe subsystem 
The TRACe subsystem contains commands that control the reading buffer. 
 
:DATA[n]:CLEar 
This command clears all readings in the buffer. 
Usage 
:DATA[n]:CLEar 
 
Channel number: For single-channel instruments, the value is 1 
Example 
 
Also see 
Clearing buffer (on page 3-18) 
:DATA[n]:CLEar:AUTO 
This command enables or disables the autoclear feature for the buffer. 
Usage 
:DATA[n]:CLEar:AUTO <state> 
:DATA[n]:CLEar:AUTO? 
 
Channel number: For single-channel instruments, the value is 1 
Enable autoclear: ON or 1  
Disable autoclear: OFF or 0  
Details 
With autoclear enabled, the buffer will automatically clear when the storage process starts. When 
disabled, readings will append to old readings in the buffer until the buffer becomes full (2,500 
readings) or the storage process is stopped.