IEEE Commands Power Supply NGMO
4.00 / 07-2004 5-5
5.2  FORMAT command summary
Com-
mand
Parameter Par. value Description Def. SCPI
:FORMat [:DATA] <CHAR_VAL> Specifies the
output data format
for Fetch, Read
and Message
command.
ASCII
9
ASCii ASCII
LONG Long integer
SREal Short real
DREal Double real
MIN ASCII
* DEFault ASCII
MAX Double real
:FORMat [:DATA]? <CHAR_VAL> Queries selected
data format
Results:
ASCII
LONG
SREAL
DREAL
MIN ASCII
DEFault ASCII
MAX DREAL
:FORMat :BORDer <CHAR_VAL> Specifies byte
order for non
ASCII output
formats.
9
NORMal Normal byte order
(MSB first)
NOR-
MAL
SWAPped Swapped byte
order (LSB first)
MIN Normal
* DEFault Normal
MAX Swapped
:FORMat :BORDer? Queries byte order
Results:
NORMAL
SWAPPED
MIN NORMAL
DEFault NORMAL
MAX SWAPPED