Agilent Technologies 3488 User Manual page 127

Switch/control system
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For example, in the code below, the scan would start by closing channel
104, followed by channel 205, then recall saved setup 10, followed by
channels 300, 301, 302, ... 309, and finally channel 410. The 0 channel
specified at the end of the list is a stop channel, which will open the last
channel closed (channel 410) without closing any other channel.
OUTPUT 709; "SLIST 104,10,205,300-309,410,0"
FOR I= 1 TO 15
OUTPUT 709; "STEP"
NEXT I
SYSMODE <0|1|SCPI|HP3488A>
Specifies the system mode for the Agilent 3499A/B/C Switch/Control
system.The 3499A/B/C can be operated in either one of the two system
modes. Specifying 0|SCPI will set the instrument to SCPI mode.
Specifying 1|HP3488A will set the instrument to 3488A mode.
Switching the system modes between SCPI mode and 3488A mode will
cause the instrument to return to its default state, but the GPIB address
and the RS-232 settings will remain at what they had been configured.
The instrument requires a minimum of 5 seconds to change modes. You
should program a minimum 5 second delay before sending commands
after a mode change to prevent and error.
OUTPUT 709; "SYSMODE HP3488A" ! Specify the instrument
SYSMODE?
Queries the system mode for the Agilent 3499A/B/C Switch/Control
system. The returned string will be either "SCPI" or "HP3488A",
indicating the instrument's system mode.
OUTPUT 709; "SYSMODE HP3488A" ! Specify the instrument's
OUTPUT 709; "SYSMODE?"
Chapter 5 Remote Interface Reference
3488 Mode Commands
! '10' is a stored setup. '0' at
the end of the list opens
channel 410.
system mode.
system mode.
! Query the instrument's
system mode. "HP3488A"
will be returned, indicating
that the instrument is in
3488A mode.
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