Keithley 2425 Service Manual page 120

Model 2425 Service Manual
:DATE
(:CALibration:PROTected:DATE)
Purpose
Format
Parameters
Query
Response
Description
Note
Example
:NDUE
(:CALibration:PROTected:NDUE)
Purpose
Format
Parameters
Query
Response
Description
Note
Example
To program the calibration date.
:cal:prot:date <year>, <month>, <day>
<year> = 1994 to 9999
<month> = 1 to 12
<day> = 1 to 31
:cal:prot:date?
<year> , <month> , <day>
The :DATE command allows you to store the calibration date in instrument
EEROM for future reference. You can read back the date from the instru-
ment by using the :DATE? query, or by using the front panel CAL menu.
The year, month, and day parameters must be delimited by commas.
:CAL:PROT:DATE 2000,7,20
To send the next calibration due date to the instrument.
:cal:prot:ndue <year>, <month>, <day>
<year> = 1994 to 9999
<month> = 1 to 12
<day> = 1 to 31
:cal:prot:ndue?
<year>, <month>, <day>
The :NDUE command allows you to store the date when calibration is next
due in instrument memory. You can read back the next due date by using the
:NDUE? query, or by using the front panel CAL menu.
The next due date parameters must be delimited by commas.
:CAL:PROT:NDUE 2001,11,20
Command Reference
Send cal date (7/20/00).
Send due date (11/20/01).
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