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3.4.2 Notation
3.4.3 Examples
The following table summarizes the notation used in the command
descriptions:
Symbol
Definition
f
Floating-point value
i
Bit number (0–7)
j
Unsigned integer (0–255)
m
Unsigned integer (0–3)
Literal token
z
(?)
Required for queries; illegal for set commands
var
Parameter always required
var
Required parameter for set commands; illegal for queries
[var]
Optional parameter for both set and query forms
Each command is provided with a simple example illustrating its
usage. In these examples, all data sent by the host computer to
the SIM983 are set as straight teletype font, while responses
received by the host computer from the SIM983 are set as slanted
teletype font.
The usage examples vary with respect to set query, optional parame-
ters, and token formats. These examples are not exhaustive, and are
intended to provide a convenient starting point for user program-
ming.
Remote Operation
SIM983 Scaling Amplifier