Keithley 2461 Reference Manual page 192

Model 2461 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 3: Functions and features
To append readings and formatted timestamps from a reading buffer named testData to a file
named myData.csv on a USB flash drive, send the following command:
TRACe:SAVE:APPend "/usb1/myData.csv", "testData"
To append readings and formatted timestamps from a reading buffer named testData from point 6
to point 10 in file named myData.csv on a USB flash drive, send the following command:
TRACe:SAVE:APPend "/usb1/myData.csv", "testData", FORM, 6, 10
Using TSP commands to save or append buffer content to files:
Before using any of these commands, insert a USB flash drive into the USB port.
To save readings from the default buffer to a file named myData.csv on a USB flash drive, send the
following command:
buffer.save(defbuffer1, "/usb1/myData.csv")
To save readings from a reading buffer named testData to a file named myData.csv on a USB
flash drive, send the following command:
buffer.save(testData, "/usb1/myData.csv")
To append readings from a reading buffer named testData with default time information to a file
named myData.csv on the USB flash drive, send the following command:
buffer.saveappend(testData, "/usb1/myData.csv")
Clearing buffers
You can clear all readings and statistics from buffers.
The following topics provide information about using the front panel to clear buffers and provide an
introduction to using remote commands to clear buffers.
Using the front panel to clear a reading buffer:
1. Press the MENU key.
2. Under Measure, select Reading Buffers. The MANAGE READING BUFFERS window is
displayed.
3. Select a reading buffer from the list. For example, select testData.
Figure 102: MANAGE READING BUFFERS window
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