Contents SME
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3 Remote Control.................................................................................................... 3.1
3.1 Introduction............................................................................................................................3.1
3.2 Brief Instructions...................................................................................................................3.1
3.2.1 IEC-Bus....................................................................................................................... 3.1
3.2.2 RS-232 Interface......................................................................................................... 3.2
3.3 Switchover to Remote Control............................................................................................. 3.2
3.3.1 Remote Control via IEC Bus....................................................................................... 3.3
3.3.1.1 Setting the Device Address ......................................................................... 3.3
3.3.1.2 Indications during Remote Control.............................................................. 3.3
3.3.1.3 Querying the Error Status............................................................................ 3.3
3.3.1.4 Return to Manual Operation ........................................................................ 3.3
3.3.2 Remote Control via RS-232-Interface......................................................................... 3.4
3.3.2.1 Setting the Transmission Parameters ......................................................... 3.4
3.3.2.2 Indications during Remote Control.............................................................. 3.4
3.3.2.3 Return to Manual Operating ........................................................................ 3.4
3.4 Messages ............................................................................................................................... 3.4
3.4.1 Interface Message ...................................................................................................... 3.4
3.4.2 Device Messages (Commands and Device Responses) ........................................... 3.5
3.5 Structure and Syntax of the Device Messages................................................................... 3.5
3.5.1 SCPI Introduction........................................................................................................ 3.5
3.5.2 Structure of a Command ............................................................................................ 3.6
3.5.3 Structure of a Command Line..................................................................................... 3.8
3.5.4 Responses to Queries ................................................................................................ 3.8
3.5.5 Parameter................................................................................................................... 3.9
3.5.6 Overview of Syntax Elements................................................................................... 3.11
3.6 Description of Commands.................................................................................................. 3.12
3.6.1 Notation..................................................................................................................... 3.12
3.6.2 Common Commands................................................................................................ 3.14
3.6.3 ABORt System.......................................................................................................... 3.17
3.6.4 CALibration-System.................................................................................................. 3.18
3.6.5 DIAGnostic-System .................................................................................................. 3.21
3.6.6 DISPLAY-System...................................................................................................... 3.24
3.6.7 FORMat-System....................................................................................................... 3.25
3.6.8 MEMory System........................................................................................................ 3.26
3.6.9 OUTPut-System........................................................................................................ 3.26
3.6.10 OUTPut2 System...................................................................................................... 3.28
3.6.11 SOURce-System ...................................................................................................... 3.29
3.6.11.1 SOURce:AM Subsystem ........................................................................... 3.30
3.6.11.2 SOURce:CORRection Subsystem ............................................................ 3.32
3.6.11.3 SOURce:DM Subsystem........................................................................... 3.34
3.6.11.4 SOURce:ERMes Subsystem..................................................................... 3.50
3.6.11.5 SOURce:FLEX Subsystem ....................................................................... 3.55
3.6.11.6 SOURce:FM Subsystem ........................................................................... 3.63