User Manual

Remote operation
Unit informat
ion commands
The Unit Information commands are commands that are used to return information
on the unit beyond the information returned by the *IDN? command.
:CAL:DATE?
Calibration date
Syntax
:CAL:DATE? <channel number>, <date type>
Where <chan
nel number> is 1 through 4 and <date type> is 1 through 2
Returns
Appropria
te calibration date in the format dd-mm-yyyy
Description
This comma
nd returns the calibration date from the designated analog
card. <date type> can be either 1 for date veried or 2 for date adjusted.
:SYST:CTYPE?
Card type
Syntax
:SYST:CTYPE? <channel number>
Where <channel number> is 0 through 4
Returns Tektronix, <card type>, <serial number>, <hardware revision>
<card type> is either CPU for the m ain card, or ANALOG for a channel
card.
<serial number> is a 12 character string.
<hardware revision> is up to four characters.
Description This command returns the card type, serial number and hardware revision
for the designated channel. Channel 0 is the main CPU card.
Measurement selection and reading commands
These
commands are related to selecting the required measurements and returning
the results.
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