5 Error Messages
234 Keysight 34970A/34972A User’s Guide
-113 Undefined header
A command was received that is not valid for this instrument. You may have
misspelled the command or it may not be a valid command. If you are using the
shortened form of this command, remember that it may contain up to four
letters. Or you may have inserted an extra colon where one is not required.
Examples: TRIGG:COUN 3 or
CONF:VOLT:DC: (@101)
-114 Header suffix out of range
A header suffix is the number that can be appended to the end of some
command headers. This error is generated if an invalid number is used.
Example: OUTP:ALARM5:SOURCE (“5” is not a valid alarm number)
-121 Invalid character in number
An invalid character was found in the number specified for a parameter.
Example: TRIG:TIMER 12..34
-123 Numeric overflow
A numeric parameter was found whose exponent was too large for this
command. Example: CALC:SCALE:GAIN 1E34000
-124 Too many digits
A numeric parameter was found whose mantissa contained more than 255
digits, excluding leading zeros.
-128 Numeric data not allowed
The wrong parameter type was found in the command string. You may have
specified a number where a string or expression was expected, or vice versa.
Examples: DISP:TEXT 5.0 or ROUT:CLOSE 101
-131 Invalid suffix
A suffix was incorrectly specified for a numeric parameter. You may have
misspelled the suffix. Example: ROUT:CHAN:DELAY 5 SECS
-134 Suffix too long
A header suffix is the number that can be appended to the end of some
command headers. This error is generated if the header suffix contains more
than 12 characters.
-138 Suffix not allowed
A parameter suffix was specified when one was not allowed.