Rohde & Schwarz SME02 - Common Commands; Table 3-1 Common Commands

Common Commands SME
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3.6.2 Common Commands
The common commands are taken from the IEEE 488.2 (IEC 625-2) standard. Same commands have
the same effect on different devices. The headers of these commands consist of an asterisk "*" followed
by three letters. Many common commands refer to the status reporting system which is described in
detail in Section 3.8.
Table 3-1 Common Commands
Command Parameter Unit Remark
*CLS
No query
*ESE
0 to 255
*ESR?
Only query
*IDN?
Only query
*IST?
Only query
*OPC
*OPT?
Only query
*PRE
0 to 255
*PSC
0 | 1
*RCL
0 to 50 No query
*RST
No query
*SAV
1 to 50 No query
*SRE
0 to 255
*STB?
Only query
*TRG
No query
*TST?
Only query
*WAI
*CLS
CLEAR STATUS sets the status byte (STB), the standard event register (ESR) and the
EVENt-part of the QUEStionable and the OPERation register to zero. The command does not
alter the mask and transition parts of the registers. It clears the output buffer
*ESE 0 to 255
EVENT STATUS ENABLE sets the event status enable register to the value indicated. Query
*ESE? returns the contents of the event status enable register in decimal form.