Ieee488.2 Common Commands - Pacific Power Source AFX Series Operation Manual

8.11 IEEE488.2 Common Commands

The following IEEE488.2 common commands (a.k.a. star commands) are supported by the
AC power source. These commands are provided for compatibility with the IEEE488.2
standard. They are aliases to the relevant proprietary command and can be used
interchangeably. Commands are shown in alphabetical order.
IEEE488.2 Command
*CLS
*DCL
*ESE <n>
*ESE?
*ESR?
*GTL
*IDN?
*LLO
*OPC
*OPC?
*RST
*SRE
*SRE?
*STB?
*TRG
*WAI
Command Syntax
Description
Command Syntax
Description
Parameters
Parameter Format
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Description
Clear Status
Device Clear
Event Status Register Enable
ESE Query
Event Status Register Query
Goto Local
Identify
Local Lock Out
Operation Complete
OPC Status Query
Reset
Service Request Enable
SRE Query
Status Byte Query
Trigger
Wait
Table 8-3: Mandatory IEEE488.2 Common Commands
*CLS
Clear Status. The Clear Status (CLS) command clears the status byte
by emptying the error queue and clearing all the event registers
including the Data Questionable Event Register, the Standard Event
Status Register, the Standard Operation Status Register and any
other registers that are summarized in the status byte.
*DCL
Device Clear. Resets the instrument to a default state.
None
n/a
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Synchronization
Mandatory
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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