R&S SMA100B - Hierarchy of the Status Registers; Status Reporting System

Network operation and remote control
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Example: Remote control program using instrument driver (VISA not available)
Figure 13-5: Remote control program using instrument driver (VISA not available)
Protocol Remote control program
Socket
rssma_init ("TCPIP:SMA100B-102030::5025::SOCKET", ...)
rssma_SetFrequency (..., 2e9)
GPIB
rssma_init ("GPIB::28::INSTR", ...)
rssma_SetFrequency (..., 2e9)
13.4 Status reporting system
The status reporting system stores all information on the current operating state of the
instrument, and on errors which have occurred. This information is stored in the status
registers and in the error queue.
You can query both with the commands of the STATus subsystem.
13.4.1 Hierarchy of the status registers
The Figure 13-6 shows the hierarchical structure of information in the status registers
(ascending from left to right).
Status reporting system