Keithley 6517B Reference Manual

Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual Section 14: SCPI command reference
6517B-901-01 Rev. C / August 2015 14-23
:SYSTem command summary
Command Description Default parameter SCPI
:SYSTem
:PRESet
Return to :SYST:PRES defaults
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:POSetup <name>
Select power-on setup: (RST, PRESet
or SAV0-SAV9)
:POSetup?
Query power-on setup
:VERSion?
Query revision level of SCPI standard
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:ERRor?
Query (read) error queue (Note)
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:LSYNc
Path to control line synchronization of
measurements
:STATe <b>
Enable or disable line sync ON
:STATe?
Query line sync
:KEY <NRf>
Simulate key-press (1 to 31)
:KEY?
Query the last "pressed" key
:CLEar
Clears messages from the error queue
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:DATE <yr>, <mo>,
<day>
Set date

:DATE?
Query date
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:TIME <hr>, <min>,
<sec>
Set time (24-hour format)
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:TIME?
Query time
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:TSTamp
Path to configure and control time stamp
:TYPE <name>
Select time stamp type (RELative or
RTClock)
:TYPE?
Query time stamp type
:RELative
Path to reset time stamp
:RESet
Reset relative time stamp to 0 sec
:RNUMber
Path to reset reading number
:RESet
Reset reading number to zero
:ZCHeck
<b>
Enable or disable zero
check
:ZCHeck?
Query state of zero check
:ZCORrect
Path to control zero correct
[:STATe] <b>
Enable or disable zero correct OFF
[:STATe]?
Query state of zero correct
:ACQuire
Acquire zero correction value
:ARSPeed <name>
Set autoranging speed (FAST or
NORMal)
FAST
:TSControl <b>
Enable or disable external temperature
readings
:TSControl?
Query state of external temperature
readings
ON

Keithley 6517B Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	6517B
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English