9 Programming the Instrument
9.2 IEEE 488.2 Common Commands
9.2.15 *WAI - Wait-to-Continue
Causes the instrument to wait until all overlapped commands are completed before
executing any additional commands. There is no equivalent query.
Remote
Command
*WAI
Example Set the instrument to single sweep. Start a sweep, then wait for its completion:
:INIT:CONT OFF;INIT;*WAI
Notes *WAI does not wait for the completion of user-interface-related commands, such as
:MMEM:LOAD:SCON "myScreenConfig.screen"
Status Bits/OPC
dependencies
Not global to all remote ports or front panel. *OPC only considers operation that was initiated on the
same port that the *OPC command was issued from
2751 Spectrum Analyzer Mode User's &Programmer's Reference