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122 Agilent E8462A Scanning Voltmeter Application Examples Chapter 4
Scanning Voltmeter Command Quick Reference
The following tables summarize SCPI commands for the Agilent E1326B
and Agilent E1411B 5½-Digit Multimeters.
Command Description
ABORt Place multimeter in idle state.
CALibration :LFRequency 50 | 60 | MIN | MAX
:LFRequency? [MIN | MAX]
:ZERO:AUTO OFF | 0 | ON | 1
:ZERO:AUTO?
Change line reference frequency.
Query line reference frequency.
Enable/disable autozero mode.
Query autozero mode.
CONFigure :FRESistance [<range>[,<resolution>]] [,<channel_list>]
:RESistance [<range>[,<resolution>]] , <channel_list>
:TEMPerature <transducer>,<type>,<channel_list>
:VOLTage:AC [<range> [,<resolution>]] [,<channel_list>]
:VOLTage[:DC] [<range> [,<resolution>]] [,<channel_list>]
Configure multimeter for 4-wire ohms.
Configure multimeter for 2-wire ohms.
Configure multimeter for temperature.
Configure multimeter for AC voltage.
Configure multimeter for DC voltage.
CONFigure? Query multimeter configuration.
DIAGnostic :FETS <mode>
:FETS?
Selects control of FET multiplexers.
Query mode of operation.
DISPlay :MONitor:CHANnel <channel> | AUTO
:MONitor:CHANnel?
:MONitor[:STATe] OFF | 0 | ON | 1
:MONitor[:STATe]?
Monitor multiplexer channel.
Query monitor channel.
Enable/disable monitor mode.
Query monitor mode.
FETCh? Place stored readings in output buffer.
FORMat [:DATA] <type>[,<length>] Select output data format and length.
FORMat? Query format.
INITiate [:IMMediate] Place multimeter in wait-for trigger state.
MEASure :FRESistance? [<range>[,<resolution>]] [,<channel_list>]
:RESistance? [<range>[,<resolution>]], <channel_list>
:TEMPerature? <transducer>,<type> [,<channel_list>]
:VOLTage:AC? [<range> [,<resolution>]] [,<channel_list>]
:VOLTage[:DC]? [<
range> [,<resolution>]] [,<channel_list>]
Make 4-wire ohms measurements.
Make 2-wire ohms measurements.
Make temperature measurements.
Make AC voltage measurements.
Make DC voltage measurements.
MEMory :VME:ADDRess <address>
:VME:ADDRess? [MIN | MAX]
:VME:SIZE <bytes>
:VME:SIZE? [MIN | MAX]
:VME:STATe <mode>
:VME:STATe?
Set address of memory on VME card.
Query VME memory location (address).
Amount of memory used on VME card.
Query amount of VME memory used.
Direct readings to VME memory card.
Query VME memory mode.
OUTPut :TTLTrg0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 [:STATe] OFF | 0 | ON | 1
:TTLTrg0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 [:STATe]?
Send voltmeter complete to VXIbus
trigger lines.
Query voltmeter complete destination.
READ? Place multimeter in wait-for trigger state;
place readings in output buffer.
SAMPle :COUNt 1-16777215 | MIN | MAX
:COUNt? [MIN | MAX]
:SOURce IMM | TIM
:SOURce?
:TIMer 76 ms-65.534 ms | MIN | MAX
:TIMer? [MIN | MAX]
Set number of readings per trigger.
Query number of readings per trigger.
Set pacing source.
Query pacing source.
Define period between readings.
Query period between readings.