Test - HP E1563A User Manual

Subsystem Syntax
:ERRor?
Parameter
Comments
:NUMBer?
88 Digitizer Command Reference
The TEST command subsystem allows you to run a particular self-test and returns
information about self-test errors and results from the

TEST

:ERRor? < test_number >
:NUMBer? < test_number >,< cycles >
:TST[:RESults]?
TEST:ERRor? <test_number> returns a binary coded decimal (BCD) number and
a string giving details about the error associated with the test number returned by the
*TST? command or the array of errors returned by the TEST:TST[:RESults]?
command. The string returns parameters of the test such as span, min, max and
standard deviation. See the "Self-Test Error Definitions" section for details.
Parameter Parameter
Name
test_number
•
The *TST? command returns only the first test that failed. Use the
TEST:TST[:RESults]? command to obtain the complete list of all
failures resulting from a *TST? command.
•
The response may indicate, in detail, what caused the self-test error.
•
See Appendix C, Error Messages, for retrieving information on self-test errors.
TEST:NUMBer? <test_number>,<cycles> allows you to cycle through a
particular self-test a specified number of times instead of running the entire suite of
self-tests as is performed with the
returns the number of times the specified test failed out of the specified number of
times the test was cycled. For example, send the command TEST:NUMB? 2,5 to
cycle through test number "2" five times. A "5" is returned if all five test cycles fail.
Type
numeric 1 through 94
command. This command is a query and
*TST?
*TST? command.
Range of
Values
TEST
Default
Units
None