Command Reference - Base Software
R&S
®
CMW500
243User Manual 1173.9463.02 ─ 06
SYSTem:BASE:OPTion:VERSion? [<Application>]
Returns version information for installed software packages. The "Setup" dialog provides
this information in section "SW/HW-Equipment > Installed Software".
You can either query a list of all installed packages and their versions or you can query
the version of a single package specified via parameter <Application>:
●
<Application> specified: A string is returned, indicating the version of the <Applica-
tion>. If the specified <Application> is unknown / not installed, "0" is returned.
●
<Application> omitted: A string is returned, containing a list of all installed software
packages and their version in the format "<PackageName1>,<Version1>;<Packag-
eName2>,<Version2>;..."
Query parameters:
<Application> String selecting the software package for which the version shall
be queried
Return values:
<SoftwareVersion> String containing a single version or a list of applications and ver-
sions
Example:
SYSTem:BASE:OPTion:VERSion?
Returns a list of all packages, for example
"CMW BASE,V3.0.10;CMW GPRF Gen,V3.0.10;CMW GPRF
Meas,V3.0.10"
Example:
SYSTem:BASE:OPTion:VERSion? "CMW GPRF Gen"
Returns the version of the GPRF generator software, for example
"V3.0.10"
Example:
SYSTem:BASE:OPTion:VERSion? "nonsense"
Returns "0"
Usage: Query only
Firmware/Software: V2.1.25
SYSTem:DEVice:ID?
Queries the device identification.
Return values:
'<DeviceID>' Device ID string.
Usage: Query only
Firmware/Software: V1.0.10.1
6.3.10.4 Reference Frequency and System Synchronization Settings
The following commands configure the reference frequency and the system synchroni-
zation settings. The settings are also available in the "Misc > Sync" section of the
"Setup" dialog.
Instrument-Control Commands