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and/or will not have a response. All commands listed in this
section do not have the termination character shown, but it is
required for successful communication with the power
supply.All returned strings after a query command will terminate
with both <CR> and <LF> characters. For example, sending
VOLT?command may return:
1.234<CR><LF>
Common SCPI Commands
The following commands are standard SCPI commands (1995)
supported by the instrument.
*IDN?
Description:
Query the instrument ID, which includes manufacturer
name, model #, serial #, and firmware version all
separated by commas. The last parameter is a “0”
and is unused.
Example:
*IDN?
Return String:
B&K PRECISION,9172B,1234567,1.10,0
Format:
<manufacturer>,<model>,<serial number>,<firmware
version>,0
*CLS
Description:
Clears status and errors
Example:
*CLS
*RST
Description:
Resets the power supply to its power on state.
Example:
*RST