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Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual
:FORMat <name>
This command is used to specify the CALC 2 format.
Usage
:CALCulate2:FORMat <name>
:FORMat?
<name>
Details
Description This command is used to specify the format for the CALC 2 math calculation. The
calculation operations for CALC 2 use data stored in the buffer.
With NONE selected, no CALC 2 calculation is performed. With one of the other formats selected and
CALC 2 enabled, the calculation is performed every time the :IMMediate or :IMMediate?
command is executed.
PKPK = MAX - MIN
Where: MAX is the largest reading in the buffer, and MIN is the lowest reading in the buffer.
Also see
:IMMediate
:STATe <b>
:STATe <b>
This command is used to control CALC 2.
Usage
:CALCulate2:STATe <b>
:STATe?
<n>
Details
This command is used to enable or disable the CALC 2 calculation. When enabled, the selected
CALC 2 format is calculated when the :IMMediate or :IMMediate? command is executed.
Also see
:IMMediate
6517B-901-01 Rev. C / August 2015
 MEAN: Mean value of readings in buffer
 SDEV: Standard deviation of readings in buffer
 MAX: Largest reading in buffer
 MIN: Lowest reading in buffer
 PKPK: Peak-to-peak value of readings in buffer
 NONE: No calculation
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 0 or OFF: Disable CALC 2 calculation
 1 or ON: Enable CALC 2 calculation
Section 14: SCPI command reference
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