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11.3. IEEE 488.2 common commands
Introduction
The common commands are defined by the IEEE 488.2 standard. They are operational on all
instruments which are specified IEEE 488.2. They command basic functions such as:
identification,
reset,
configuration reading,
reading of event and status register,
reset of event and status register.
If a command containing one or several directories has been received, and if a common
command has been stacked up, then the instrument stays in this directory and execute
normally the commands.
Events and status
management
Registers
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
&
&
&
&
&
&
&
&
Or logical
Event register
to Read : *ESR?
Event Mask Register
To write : *ESE<NRf>
To read : *ESE?
&
&
&
&
&
&
&
Or logical
Status register
To read: *STB?
Request service Mask Register
To write : *SRE<NRf>
To read : *SRE?
7
ESB
3 2 1 0
MAV
RQS
6
MSS
7 5 4 3 2 1 0
Request
Service
output
buffer
PON
U
R
Q
CME
EX
E
DD
E
Q
Y
E
R
Q
C
O
P
C