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R&S PR100 User Manual
FORMat
. [:DATA] ASCii|PACKed [, length]
Specifies the output format of queries that output measurement data. The
length parameter is currently only used for the ASCii setting. In this case, a
length larger than zero determines the number of significant digits to be
returned. When length is zero, the number of digits is determined by the
device itself.
Parameters:
ASCii output in ASCII format according to SCPI standard.
PACKed output in Orion binary format
Length Number of significant digits to be returned
Example:
FORMat PACKed
FORMat
. [:DATA]?
Query of output format of the queries mentioned under the FORM:DATA
command.
Parameters:
none
Result:
ASC, PACK
Example:
FORMat? -> PACK
FORMat
. :MEMory ASCii|PACKed
Specifies the output format of the query:
MEMory:CONTents?
Parameters:
ASCii output in ASCII format according to SCPI standard.
PACKed output in device specific binary format
Remark:
See the description of the above query for a specification of its device specific
binary format.
Example:
FORMat:MEMory PACKed