6.6.1 Interface
Commands
CLS
Input
Remarks
ESE
Input
Format
Remarks
Example
ESE?
Input
Returned
Format
ESR?
Input
Returned
Format
Remarks
This section lists the interface commands in alphabetical order.
Begins common interface command
?
Required to identify queries
String of alphanumeric characters with length "n." Send these strings
using surrounding quotes. Quotes enable characters such as commas
s[n]
and spaces to be used without the instrument interpreting them as
delimiters.
nn...
String of number characters that may include a decimal point.
Dotted decimal format, common with IP addresses. Always contains 4
dd
dot separated 3-digit decimal numbers, such as 192.168.000.012.
[term]
Terminator characters
<...>
Indicated a parameter field, many are command specific.
<state>
Parameter field with only On/Off or Enable/Disable states.
Floating point values have varying resolution depending on the type of
<value>
command or query issued.
Clear Interface Command
CLS[term]
Clears the bits in the Status Byte Register, Standard Event Status Register, and Opera-
tion Event Register, and terminates all pending operations. Clears the interface, but
not the controller. The related controller command is *RST.
Event Status Enable Register Command
ESE <bit weighting>[term]
nnn
Each bit is assigned a bit weighting and represents the enable/disable mask of the
corresponding event flag bit in the Standard Event Status Register. To enable an event
flag bit, send the command ESE with the sum of the bit weighting for each desired
bit. Refer to section 6.2.5 for a list of event flags.
To enable event flags 0, 4, and 7, send the command *ESE 145[term]. 145 is the sum of
the bit weighting for each bit.
Bit
Bit Weighting
0
1
2
4
4
16
5
32
7
128
Total:
181
Event Status Enable Register Query
ESE?[term]
<bit weighting>[term]
nnn (Refer to section 6.2.5 for a list of event flags)
Standard Event Status Register Query
ESR?[term]
<bit weighting>
nnn
The integer returned represents the sum of the bit weighting of the event flag bits in
the Standard Event Status Register. Refer to section 6.2.5 for a list of event flags.
TABLE 6-7 Interface commands key
Event Name
OPC
QXE
EXE
CME
PON
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