Ieee488.2 Common Commands; Command Summary - THORLABS PM100D Operation Manuals

6.4 PM100D SCPI Commands

6.4.2 IEEE488.2 Common Commands

Common commands are device commands that are common to all devices according
to the IEEE488.2 standard. These commands are designed and defined by this
standard. Most of the commands are described in detail in this section. The following
common commands associated with the status structure are covered in the "Status
Structure" section: *CLS, *ESE, *ESE?, *ESR?, *SRE, *SRE?, *STB?

6.4.2.1 Command summary

Mnemonic
Clear status
*CLS
*ESE <NRf> Event enable command
Event enable query
*ESE?
Event status register query
*ESR?
Identification query
*IDN?
Operation complete command
*OPC
Operation complete query
*OPC?
Reset command
*RST
*SRE <NRf> Service request enable command
Service request enable query
*SRE?
Status byte query
*STB?
Self-test query
*TST?
Wait-to-continue command
*WAI
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Name
Clears all event registers and Error Queue
Program the Standard Event Enable Register
Read the Standard Event Enable Register
Read and clear the Standard Event Register
Read the unit's identification string
Set the Operation Complete bit in the Standard Event
Register
Places a "1" into the output queue when all device
operations have been completed
Returns the unit to the *RST default condition
Programs the Service Request Enable Register
Reads the Service Request Enable Register
Reads the Status Byte Register
Performs the unit's self-test and returns the result.
Wait until all previous commands are executed
Description