Remote control commands
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Query for a pattern
The pattern format for the return value of a pattern is defined by the FORMat:
BPATtern command.
22.5 Common commands
Common commands are described in the IEEE 488.2 (IEC 625-2) standard. These
commands have the same effect and are employed in the same way on different devi-
ces. The headers of these commands consist of "*" followed by three letters. Many
common commands are related to the Status Reporting System.
Available common commands:
*CAL?......................................................................................................................... 1149
*CLS...........................................................................................................................1150
*ESE...........................................................................................................................1150
*ESR?.........................................................................................................................1150
*IDN?..........................................................................................................................1150
*IST?.......................................................................................................................... 1150
*OPC.......................................................................................................................... 1151
*OPT?.........................................................................................................................1151
*PCB...........................................................................................................................1151
*PRE...........................................................................................................................1151
*PSC...........................................................................................................................1151
*RCL...........................................................................................................................1152
*RST...........................................................................................................................1152
*SAV...........................................................................................................................1152
*SRE...........................................................................................................................1152
*STB?......................................................................................................................... 1153
*TRG.......................................................................................................................... 1153
*TST?......................................................................................................................... 1153
*WAI........................................................................................................................... 1153
*CAL?
Starts a self-alignment of the instrument, and then queries a status response. Return
values ≠ 0 indicate an error.
Return values:
<State> 0: no error
1: alignment failed
2: not aligned, e.g. init
3: device needs longer warmup time before selfalignment can
start
4: input signal connected during selfalignment
Usage: Query only
Common commands