Keithley 2601 Reference Manual page 12

Table of Contents
12 Instrument Control Library
Command programming
ICL functions and attributes
status function and attributes
timer
trigger
tsplink function and
userstring functions
waitcomplete
13 Factory Scripts
Introduction
Factory
Advanced features for Models 2635 and 2636
Flash firmware upgrade
14 Display Operations
Display functions and attributes
Display features
Display messages
Input prompting
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Setting RS-232 interface parameters
Sending and receiving data
Terminator........................................................................................... 11-9
Baud rate ............................................................................................ 11-9
Data bits and parity........................................................................... 11-10
Flow control (signal handshaking)
RS-232 connections ......................................................................... 11-11
Error messages ................................................................................ 11-11
notes.................................................................. 12-2
Conventions........................................................................................ 12-2
Functions and attributes
TSP-Link nodes .................................................................................. 12-4
Logical instruments............................................................................. 12-5
Reading buffers .................................................................................. 12-5
Time and date values ......................................................................... 12-7
data queue functions ........................................................................ 12-15
delay function ................................................................................... 12-17
digio functions and attributes
display functions and attributes
errorqueue functions and
exit function ...................................................................................... 12-36
format attributes................................................................................ 12-36
gpib attribute ..................................................................................... 12-39
localnode attribute ............................................................................ 12-39
makegetter functions ........................................................................ 12-42
printbuffer and printnumber functions
reset function .................................................................................... 12-45
serial functions and attributes
setup functions and attribute
smuX functions and attributes
Status register sets ........................................................................... 12-76
Status byte and SRQ ........................................................................ 12-76
functions....................................................................................... 12-108
functions..................................................................................... 12-109
attributes................................................................ 12-110
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function............................................................................ 12-118
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script............................................................................................. 13-2
KIGeneral ........................................................................................... 13-2
KIPulse ............................................................................................. 13-12
Variable off time between pulses in a pulse
Simultaneous IV measurement during pulse
Additional hardware triggering
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Display screen .................................................................................... 14-2
Measurement functions
Display resolution ............................................................................... 14-3
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Clearing the display ............................................................................ 14-4
Cursor position ................................................................................... 14-4
Displaying text messages
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train.............................. 13-13
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parameters....................................... 13-14
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2600S-901-01 Rev. C / January 2008