Specifications

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GPIB Command Reference
FORM:BORD
17. GPIB Command Reference
FORM:BORD
Format FORMat:BORDer {NORMal|SWAPped}
FORMat:BORDer?
Description Selects the transfer order (byte order) of each byte of data (8 bytes) when binary transfer is
selected for the data transfer format with the
FORM:DATA command.
Parameters
Query response {NORM|SWAP}<newline><^END>
Related commands FORM:DATA command on page 374
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Equivalents
Unavailable.
Description
NORMal (Default) Specifies the byte order to start the transfer from the byte that
contains MSB (Most Significant Bit).
SWAPped Specifies the byte order to start the transfer from the byte that
contains LSB (Least Significant Bit).