Specifications

SG Series Programming Contents
M550129-03 Rev G
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SECTION 6 IEEE 488.2 GPIB/RS232/ETHERNET AND SCPI
COMMAND OPERATION ...........................................6-1
6.1 Introduction...................................................................................................... 6-1
6.2 Register Definitions.......................................................................................... 6-1
6.2.1 SCPI Status Byte................................................................................. 6-1
6.2.2 Standard Event Status Register (ESR) ............................................... 6-3
6.2.3 Protection Condition and Protection Event Status Register ................ 6-3
6.2.4 Operation Status and Questionable Status Registers......................... 6-5
6.2.5 Error/Event Queue............................................................................... 6-5
6.2.6 Serial Poll Operation............................................................................6-8
6.3 Ethernet LXI™, VXI-11, and SCPI Conformance Information ......................... 6-8
6.3.1 Parameter Definitions..........................................................................6-8
6.3.2 Units .................................................................................................... 6-9
6.3.3 Conventions.........................................................................................6-9
6.3.4 Queries................................................................................................ 6-9
6.4 IEEE 488.2 Common Command Subsystem................................................. 6-10
6.5 SOURCE SCPI Command Subsystem.......................................................... 6-12
6.5.1 SOURCE SCPI Command Summary................................................ 6-12
6.5.2 SOURCE SCPI Command Reference............................................... 6-13
6.5.3 RAMP FUNCTION............................................................................. 6-16
6.6 MEASURE SCPI Command Subsystem ....................................................... 6-17
6.6.1 MEASURE SCPI Command Summary..............................................6-17
6.6.2 MEASURE SCPI Command Reference ............................................ 6-17
6.7 OUTPUT SCPI Command Subsystem .......................................................... 6-18
6.7.1 OUTPUT SCPI Command Summary................................................. 6-18
6.7.2 OUTPUT SCPI Command Reference ...............................................6-18
6.8 STATUS SCPI Command Subsystem........................................................... 6-19
6.8.1 STATUS SCPI Command Summary .................................................6-19
6.8.2 STATUS SCPI Command Reference................................................ 6-20
6.9 SYSTEM SCPI Command Subsystem .......................................................... 6-21
6.9.1 SYSTEM SCPI Command Summary................................................. 6-21
6.9.2 SYSTEM SCPI Command Reference ...............................................6-22
6.10 HTRIGGER SCPI Command Subsystem ...................................................... 6-25
6.10.1 HTRIGGER SCPI Command Summary........................................... 6-25
6.10.2 HTRIGGER SCPI Command Reference ......................................... 6-25
6.11 TRIGGER SCPI Command Subsystem......................................................... 6-26
6.11.1 TRIGGER SCPI Command Summary .............................................6-26
6.11.2 TRIGGER SCPI Command Reference............................................ 6-26
6.12 CALIBRATION SCPI Command Subsystem ................................................. 6-27
6.12.1 CALIBRATION SCPI Command Summary...................................... 6-27