Specifications

:MONitor[:STATe] DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] <mode> turns the monitor mode on or off.
Parameters
Parameter Name Parameter Type Range of Values
mode
Boolean 0 | 1 | ON | OFF
Comments • Monitoring Switchbox Channels: DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] ON
or DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] 1 turns the monitor mode on to show
the channel state of the selected multiplexer.
DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] OFF or DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] 0 turns
the monitor mode off.
• Selecting the Module to be Monitored: Use the
DISPlay:MONitor:CARD <number> | AUTO command to select the
multiplexer.
• Monitor Mode on an HP 1301 Mainframe Display: The
following shows the types of displays you will get when monitoring
relay and FET multiplexer channels:
SWITCH_112: Chan: 0,1, , , , , , Relay channels 0 and 1 are closed.
SWITCH_112: Chan: 1 FET channel 1 is closed.
• *RST Condition: DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] OFF | 0
Example Enabling the Monitor Mode
DISP:MON:CARD 2 Selects multiplexer #2 in a
switchbox.
DISP:MON 1 Turns the monitor mode on.
74 Strain Gage Multiplexer Command Reference Chapter 5
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