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Section 13: Instrument Control Library (ICL) Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
13-214 3700S-901-01 Rev. C / July 2008
localnode.reset()
Remarks
A system reset includes a channel.reset('allslots'),
dmm.reset('all'), and a scan.reset(). In addition:
Other system settings are restored back to factory default settings.
Existing channel patterns and DMM configurations are deleted.
All channels and backplane relays open.
The dmm function is "dcvolts".
User-created reading buffers are deleted.
Also see
channel.reset() (on page 13-68)
dmm.reset() (on page 13-161)
scan.reset() (on page 13-242)
localnode.revision
Attribute
Use to query the firmware revision level.
Usage
value = localnode.revision
value: Firmware revision level.
Example
To output the present revision level:
print(localnode.revision)
Output:
01.00a
localnode.serialno
Attribute
Use to query serial number:
Usage
To read serial number:
value = localnode.serialno
value: Series 3700's serial number
Example
To output the unit's serial number:
print(localnode.serialno)
Output:
01116353
localnode.setglobal()
Function
Set a the value of a global variable.
Usage
localnode.setglobal(name, value)
name: The global variable name to create.
value: The value to assign to the variable.