User's Manual
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Programming Reference
SCPI Instrument Command List
Description
Use this command to set and read the data format of channels 1 and 2 
when using PATTERN mode. If you dont specify a channel number in the 
command, channel 1 is assumed.
Example
:DIG:SIGN:FORM NRZ
Set channel 1 data format to NRZ 
Command
:DISP
Long
:DISPlay[:WINDow][:STATe]
Form
Set & Query
Parameter
ON | OFF | 1 | 0
*RST value
ON
Description
This command is used to turn the frontpanel display on and off. 
Switching off the display improves the programming speed of the 
instrument.
NOTE
*RST switches the display back on. 
Example
DISP OFF
Switch off the frontpanel display
RZ Return to Zero. An RZ pulse is generated for each 1 in 
the data. You can vary the width, edges and levels of the 
pulse.
R1 Return to One. An R1 pulse is generated for each 0 in 
the data. You can vary the width, edges and levels of the 
pulse. 
NRZ Non Return to Zero. A pulse of 100% dutycycle is 
generated for each 1 in the data. You can vary the 
edges and levels of the pulse.










