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Contents
Differences: Remote vs. local state ............................................................................ 2-22
Remote state ................................................................................................................ 2-22
Test script language (TSL) reference .......................................................................... 2-23
Introduction .................................................................................................................. 2-23
Variables and types ...................................................................................................... 2-24
Operators ..................................................................................................................... 2-24
Functions ..................................................................................................................... 2-25
Tables/arrays ............................................................................................................... 2-26
Precedence .................................................................................................................. 2-27
Logical operators .......................................................................................................... 2-28
Concatenation .............................................................................................................. 2-29
Branching..................................................................................................................... 2-29
Loop control ................................................................................................................. 2-30
Standard libraries ......................................................................................................... 2-32
Using the Front Panel
Front panel introduction ................................................................................................ 3-1
Display ......................................................................................................................... 3-3
Front panel keys .......................................................................................................... 3-6
Special keys and power switch ....................................................................................... 3-6
Operation keys ............................................................................................................... 3-7
Range, multifunction keys, and wheel ........................................................................... 3-18
Function keys ............................................................................................................... 3-18
Range, Digits, Rate, Bandwidth, and Filter
Range .......................................................................................................................... 4-1
Measurement ranges and maximum readings ................................................................. 4-1
Manual ranging .............................................................................................................. 4-2
Auto ranging over the front panel .................................................................................... 4-2
Scanning ........................................................................................................................ 4-3
Range remote programming (ICL) ................................................................................... 4-3
Digits ICL programming ................................................................................................ 4-3
Scanning ........................................................................................................................ 4-3
Setting digits .................................................................................................................. 4-4
Rate ............................................................................................................................. 4-4
Setting Rate from the front panel ..................................................................................... 4-5
Setting measurement speed over the bus........................................................................ 4-5
Bandwidth .................................................................................................................... 4-6
Filter ............................................................................................................................ 4-6
Filter characteristics ........................................................................................................ 4-7
Digital filter window ......................................................................................................... 4-8
Relative, Math, and dB
Relative........................................................................................................................ 5-1
Basic front panel operation procedure ............................................................................. 5-1
REL remote operation..................................................................................................... 5-2
Scanning ........................................................................................................................ 5-2
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