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ASCII Overview and Commands
MEAS:START
Initiates a measurement in single-module systems.
Command Syntax:
MEAS:START
Example Statements:
OUTPUT 70924;"meas:start"
Description:
MEAS:START provides an easy way to initiate a measurement in a single module
system. This command moves the module through the IDLE state and the SYNC
state while checking the status to assure a valid state.
Comments:
See The Measurement Loop section for details on how a measurement progresses
through the four states.
The meas:start command also checks status to assure that the module is in a valid
state
Example:
This example illustrates a simple measurement in a single module system
! Start a measurement
! Read data
See Also:
STATUS?, CLOCK:SETUP
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OUTPUT <addr>;"MEAS:START"
OUTPUT <addr>;"READ"
ENTER <addr>;Result$
MEAS:START
command
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