Programming instructions
126 Error Messages
112 Not able to perform requested operation
The requested operation is not valid for the instrument.
Example:
FUNC 3,BIWIRE2 (the module in Slot 3 is not an Agilent N2260A).
113 Block name not exist
In an Agilent 3499A/B/C, maximum two blocks can be defined. The two defined blocks
can be read and written, etc. If you read or write a block that has not been previously
defined, this error occurs.
114 Block name already exist
The instrument has detected a defined block name, while you are to define it once more.
115 Two Blocks already exist
The instrument has detected two defined block names while you are to define them once
more.
116 Channel number out of range
The specified channel number is invalid for the module in the selected slot. The channel
number has the form (@snn), where s is the slot number and nn is the channel number.
Example:
ROUT:CLOSE (@156)
201 Scan list is empty
202 Scan initiated
203 Scan init ignored
204 Trig ignored
205 Hardware trigger too fast
206 Too many channels
207 Card in use.
208 N2282A execution error.
300 Unable to execute this command in local mode
501 RS232 data receiving error
502 Internal command error
503 RS232 only - unable to execute on GPIB
There are three commands which are allowd only with the RS-232 interface:
SYSTem:LOCal, SYSTem:REMote, SYSTem:RWLock.
Self-Test Errors
The errors listed in Table 6-19 indicate failures that may occur during a self-test (in SCPI mode).
Table 6-19. Self -Test Errors
Error Number Description
+1 ROM test failed.
+2 GPIB test failed.
+3 RS-232 test failed.
+4 Front-panel test failed.