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SDL1000X Programming Guide 6
1、Boolean
The parameters in the commands could be “OFF”, “ON”, “0” or “1”.
For example:
[:SOURce]:SHORt[:STATe] {ON | OFF | 0 | 1}
2、Enumeration
The parameter could be any of the values listed. For example:
[:SOURce]:FUNCtion {CURRent | VOLTage | POWer | RESistance | LED}
The parameter is “CURRent”、“VOLTage”、“POWer”、“RESistance”、“LED”
3、Integer
All parameters expressed by <number> and <step> are integer. It can be any
integer within the effective value range.
Notes: The command is invalid if the parameter value beyond the scope. The
parameter will be rounded to integer when it is decimal.
For example:
[:SOURce]:LIST:LEVel? <step>
The parameter <step> can be set to any integer in effective range. It wil
l be rounded to 3 when it is set to 3.988.
4、Float
All parameters expressed by <value> are float. It can be any float within the
effective value range.
Notes: The command is invalid if the parameter value beyond the scope. The
parameter is also regarded as float when it is integer.
For example:
[:SOURce]:CURRent:IRANGe < value >
The parameter < value > can be set to any real number between 0 and 30.
5、Specific format type
The parameter should be input in specific format and with specified symbol.
For example: LAN:IPADdress <aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd>
The parameter is separated by “.”. It is also take effect when lack numeric
characters. The parameter will be set in progressive type.
For example, if the oringnal IP address is “12.13.14.2”, IP address will be
set to “15.6.0.2” when the parameter is “15.6.0”.
2.4 Command Abbreviation
All of the commands are not case sensitive, so you can use any of them.
But if abbreviation is used, all the capital letters in the command must be