Introduction to Programming 2
Keysight Models 6811C, 6812C, and 6813C Programming Guide 43
Combining message units
The following command message is briefly described here, with details in
subsequent paragraphs.
Figure 2-2 Command message structure
The basic parts of the above message are as follows:
Message component Example
Headers VOLT LEV PROT CURR
Header separator The colon in VOLT:LEV
Data
8088
Data separator The space in VOLT 80 and PROT 88
Message units VOLT:LEV 80 PROT 88 CURR?
Data
Headers
Header Separator
Message Unit Separators
Message Unit
Query Indicator
Message Terminator
Root Specifier
<NL>
VOLT:LEV 80
PROT 88
;;
:
CURR?