SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:MAC?
Syntax
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:MAC?
Description
This command reads the instrument's Media Access Control (MAC) address.
Your network administrator may need the MAC address if they are assigning a static
IP address for this device.
Remarks
l The MAC address is also known as the link-layer address, the Ethernet (station) address, LANIC ID, or
Hardware Address. This is an unchangeable 48-bit address assigned by the manufacturer to each unique
Internet device.
l The instrument's MAC address is set at the factory and cannot be changed.
l The MAC address is stored in non-volatile memory, and does not change when power has been off, after a
Factory Reset (*RST command), or after an Instrument Preset (SYSTem:PRESet command).
Return Format
The query reads the MAC address and returns an ASCII string enclosed in double quotes. The MAC
address is represented as 12 hexadecimal characters.
Example
The following example returns the MAC address (the quotes are also returned).
SYST:COMM:LAN:MAC?
Typical Response: "0030D3001041"
See Also
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:MAC?
416 Keysight 53220A/53230A Programmer's Reference
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