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744 Agilent Infiniium 90000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference
29 System Commands
:SYSTem:DATE
Command :SYSTem:DATE <day>,<month>,<year>
The :SYSTem:DATE command sets the date in the oscilloscope, and is not
affected by the *RST common command.
<year> Specifies the year in the format <yyyy> | <yy>. The values range from
1992 to 2035.
<month> Specifies the month in the format <1, 2, . . . 12> | <JAN, FEB, MAR . . .>.
<day> Specifies the day in the format <1 . . . 31>.
Example This example sets the date to December 1, 2002.
myScope.WriteString ":SYSTEM:DATE 1,12,02"
Query :SYSTem:DATE?
The :SYSTem:DATE? query returns the current date in the oscilloscope.
Returned Format
[:SYSTem:DATE] <day> <month> <year><NL>
Example This example queries the date.
Dim strDate As String
myScope.WriteString ":SYSTEM:DATE?"
strDate = myScope.ReadString
Debug.Print strDate