STATus:OPERation:EVENt?
Syntax
STATus:OPERation[:EVENt]?
Description
This command queries the event register for the Standard Operation Register group. This is a read-only
register and the bits are cleared when you read the register.
For more information on the SCPI Status System, see the Status System Diagram.
Remarks
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The following table lists the bit definitions for the Standard Operation Register.
Bit Num-
ber
Bit Name Decimal
Value
Definition
0
Calibrating
1 Instrument is performing a calibration.
1 Running on Battery 2 Instrument is powered from the internal battery.
2 Battery Critical 4 Internal battery power is critically low.
3 Not Used 8 (Reserved for future use)
4 Measuring 16 Instrument is initiated, and is making, or about to make a meas-
urement.
5 Waiting for Trigger 32 Instrument is waiting for a trigger.
6 Not Used 64 (Reserved for future use)
7 Not Used 128 (Reserved for future use)
8 Not Used 256 (Reserved for future use)
9 Internal Reference 512 Set to 1 while the instrument is using its internal reference; set to 0
when using an external reference.
10 Instrument Locked 1024 If a remote interface (GPIB, USB, or LAN) has a lock (see
SYSTem:LOCK:REQuest? command), this bit will be set.
When a remote interface releases the lock (see
SYSTem:LOCK:RELease command), this bit will be cleared.
11 Configuration Change 2048 Instrument configuration has been changed, either from the front
panel or from SCPI.
12 Memory Threshold 4096 Programmed number of measurements have been stored in reading
memory (see DATA:POINts:EVENt:THReashold command).
13 Global Error 8192 Set if any remote interface has an error in its error queue; cleared oth-
erwise.
Keysight 53220A/53230A Programmer's Reference 387
STATus:OPERation:EVENt?