Instruction manual

Appendix B 307
Differences from Agilent 4286A
3. Functional Differences Between 4286A and 4287A
1. Chapter Title
2. Chapter Title 3. Chapter Title B. Differences from
Agilent 4286A
Save/Recall Save File Save File with STATE √ √
Save File with AUTOREC √ √
Save DATA Only (Binary) √ √
Save DATA Only (ASCII) √ √
Saved Contents of SAVE
DATA, RAM
√ √
Saved Contents of CAL
DATA, CAL
√ √
Saved Contents of SAVE
DATA, DATA
√ √
Saved Contents of SAVE
DATA, TRACE
√ √
Save Data Graphically
√ √
Saved in HPGL form for the 4286A or
BMP form for the 4287A.
RECALL File Read Contents of File √ √
FILE UTILITIES PURGE FILE √ √ For the 4287A, executable only through
the front panel (not executable with a
GPIB command).
CREATE DIRECTORY √ √
CHANGE DIRECTORY √ √
COPY FILE √ √
INITIALIZE √ √
FORMAT LIF √
FORMAT DOS √ √
STORE DEV Select Destination Disk or
Memory
√ √
System IBASIC BASIC function √
SET CLOCK Set Clock √ √
BEEPER Run Beep (ON/OFF) √ √
Run Beep When Warning
Occurs (ON/OFF)
√ √
Table B-6 Instrument State functions
Function 4286A 4287A Remarks