Format:border; Format[:Data] - Keysight E4980A User Manual

SCPI Command Reference
E4980A/AL commands
Parameter
ON or 1
OFF or 0 (Preset value)
Equivalent key No equivalent key is available on the front panel.

:FORMat:BORDer

Syntax :FORMat:BORDer {NORMal|SWAPped}
:FORMat:BORDer?
Description When the data transfer format is set to the binary type, this command sets the
transfer order of each byte in data (byte order).
Parameter
NORMal (Preset value)
SWAPped
Equivalent key No equivalent key is available on the front panel.

:FORMat[:DATA]

Syntax :FORMat[:DATA] {ASCii|REAL[,64]}
:FORMat[:DATA]?
Description Selects the data transfer format (Binary or ASCII). This is applied to the
returned values of :FETCh[:IMPedance][:FORMatted]?/:MEMory:READ?/*TRG.
In the case of the binary mode, any value other than [,64] is acceptable but
ignored. A query returns REAL, 64 in case of using the binary format.
See the chapter on program examples for data transfer.
Parameter
ASCii (Preset value)
344
Description
Long format
Short Format
Description
Specifies the byte order in which transfer starts from
the byte that includes the MSB (Most Significant Bit)
Specifies the byte order in which transfer starts from
the byte that includes the LSB (Least Significant Bit)
Description
Sets the transfer mode to ASCII
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