High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual Section 14:
2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019 14-37
bufferVar.statuses
This attribute contains the status values of readings in the reading buffer.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Attribute (R) Yes Restore configuration
Instrument reset
Power cycle
Not applicable Not applicable
Usage
statusInformation = bufferVar.statuses[N]
The status value when reading N of the specified buffer was acquired; refer to
Details
The name of the reading buffer, which may be a default buffer (defbuffer1 or
defbuffer2) or a user-defined buffer
The reading number N; can be any value from 1 to the number of readings in the
buffer; use the bufferVar.n command to determine the number of readings in
Details
This command is not available if the buffer style is set to compact.
This read-only attribute is an array of status values for the readings in the buffer. The status values
are floating-point numbers that encode the status value. Refer to the following table for values.
Buffer status bits for sense measurements
Bit (hex) Name Decimal Description statusInformation parameter
Measure status
questionable
from which
reading
originated; for
the 2470, this will
always be 0
terminal, front is
1, rear is 0
Measure status
limit 2 low
Measure status
limit 2 high
64
Measure status
Measure status
limit 1 high