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SYSTem:SNUMber <string>
SYSTem:SNUMber?
Parameters
Returned Data
Comments
Error Conditions
Reset Condition
Related
Commands
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SYSTem:SNUMber
sets the serial number of the mainframe.
returns the serial number of the mainframe.
SYSTem:SNUMber?
Name
Type
Range
<string> string 15 characters
Type
Range
Default
string 15 characters "0"
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This number is set during manufacturing. However, the owner of the
mainframe can choose to store their own identifying number for the
mainframe.
SYSTem:NAME
The serial number is reported through the *IDN? command. Once changed, the
original serial number is only available from the serial number label on the rear
panel of the mainframe. It will not be returned to memory with the
SYSTem:NVDefault command. Instead, the SYSTem:NVDefault command
restores the value 0 to SYSTem:SNUMber.
•
You may supply 15 characters in addition to enclosing quotation marks (").
You may need up to 17 characters of buffer space to receive the response
because it include the quotation marks.
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This command determines if <string> is within the valid 15 character range. If
it is not, the string is truncated to 15 characters. No error is generated.
The following table lists the most common error conditions and causes. Error
numbers and corresponding messages can be found using
Number
Message
-128
"Numeric data not allowed"
-148
"Character data not allowed"
-221
"Settings Conflict"
*RST resets serial number the last value saved by the SYST:NVS command.
SYSTem:NAMe
Default
Description
none
Serial Number of mainframe.
Description
Serial number of instrument
may be a better choice for an identifying name.
Probable Cause
Requires quotes around string.
Requires quotes around string.
The mainframe's power is off.
Programming the Enhanced Monitor
SYSTem:ERRor?
query.
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