High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual Section 12:
2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019 12-117
:SYSTem:VERSion?
Query the present SCPI version.
Type Affected by Where saved Default value
Usage
:SYSTem:VERSion?
Details
This query command returns the SCPI version.
Example
Query the version. An example of a return is:
1996.0
Also see
None
TRACe subsystem
The TRACe subsystem contains commands that control the reading buffers.
:TRACe:ACTual?
This command contains the number of readings in the specified reading buffer.
Type Affected by Where saved Default value
Usage
:TRACe:ACTual?
:TRACe:ACTual? "<bufferName>"
A string that indicates the reading buffer; the default buffers (defbuffer1 or
defbuffer2) or the name of a user-defined buffer; if no buffer is specified,
is used
Details
This command returns the number of readings stored in the buffer.
Example
TRACe:MAKE "testData", 200
COUN 10
MEASure:CURRent? "testData"
Creates 200 element reading buffer named testData.
Set the measurement count to 10.
Set the measurement function to current. Make readings, and
store the readings in testData. Returns the tenth
measurement reading after taking all ten readings.