Contents
R&S
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SMBV100B
22User Manual 1178.4460.02 ─ 03
Text Parameters.......................................................................................................... 959
Character Strings........................................................................................................ 959
Block Data...................................................................................................................959
A.1.3.4 Overview of Syntax Elements..................................................................................... 959
A.1.3.5 Structure of a Command Line..................................................................................... 961
A.1.3.6 Responses to Queries.................................................................................................961
A.1.4 Command Sequence and Synchronization.................................................................962
A.1.4.1 Preventing Overlapping Execution..............................................................................962
A.1.4.2 Examples to Command Sequence and Synchronization............................................ 964
A.1.5 Status Reporting System............................................................................................ 965
A.1.5.1 Hierarchy of the Status Registers............................................................................... 966
A.1.5.2 Structure of a SCPI Status Register............................................................................967
A.1.5.3 Status Byte (STB) and Service Request Enable Register (SRE)................................969
A.1.5.4 Event Status Register (ESR) and Event Status Enable Register (ESE)..................... 970
A.1.5.5 Questionable Status Register (STATus:QUEStionable)..............................................971
A.1.5.6 Operation Status Register (STATus:OPERation)........................................................ 971
A.1.5.7 Application of the Status Reporting System................................................................971
Service Request..........................................................................................................972
Serial Poll.................................................................................................................... 972
Query of an instrument status..................................................................................... 972
Error Queue................................................................................................................ 973
A.1.5.8 Reset Values of the Status Reporting System............................................................ 973
A.1.6 General Programming Recommendations..................................................................974
A.2 Telnet program examples.........................................................................................974
A.3 Extensions for User Files......................................................................................... 979
B Hardware Interfaces...........................................................................982
B.1 GPIB-Bus Interface................................................................................................... 982
Glossary: List of the Often Used Terms and Abbreviations.......... 984
List of Commands..............................................................................989
Index..................................................................................................1007