R&S ZVB - Command Processing

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ZVT Remote Control
Command Processing
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Method
Commands / Example
for the active trace in the channel
Trace name (string variable) used as a
reference for the trace
CALCulate<Ch>:PARameter:DELete '<Trace Name>
Trace number <Trc> as a numeric suffix
(exception!)
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:NAME?
Trace number <WndTr> within a particular
diagram area <Wnd>
DISPlay:WINDow<Wnd>:TRACe<WndTr>:FEED
Query all trace names
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:CATalog? (returns the names of all traces; the trace
suffix is ignored)
Assign or query trace name of a trace
numbered <Trc>
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:NAME 'ABCD'
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:NAME? (returns 'ABCD')
Query trace number assigned to a trace named
'ABCD'
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:NAME:ID? 'ABCD' (returns the actual trace
number; the trace suffix is ignored)
Mixed commands
Method
Commands / Example
Query channel name for a trace
referenced by its trace name
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:CHANnel:NAME? 'ABCD' (returns the channel name for trace
'ABCD'; the trace suffix is ignored)
Query channel number for a trace
referenced by its trace name
CONFigure:TRACe<Trc>:CHANnel:NAME:ID? 'ABCD' (returns the actual channel
number for trace 'ABCD'; the trace suffix is ignored)
Command Processing
The block diagram below shows how GPIB bus commands are serviced in the instrument.
The individual components work independently and simultaneously. They communicate with each other by
means of so-called "messages".