ILX Lightwave MPS-8033 Series User Manual page 88

TIME?
Parameters
Response
Notes
Examples
TIMER?
The TIMER? query allows the programmer to determine how much time has passed since the last TIMER? query
Parameters
Response
Notes
Examples
*TST?
Test?
Action
Response
Example
*WAI
Wait to Continue
Action
Note
Example
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The TIME? query allows the programmer to determine how much time has passed since the 8033
was last powered up.
None.
The response is character data in the form: hours:minutes:seconds.
The TIME clock is independent of the TIMER clock.
The clock "turns over" after about 1193 hours.
"TIME?" response: 0:01:02.36, means that 1 minute and 2.36 seconds have passed since the 8033
was powered up.
was issued.
None.
The response is character data in the form: hours:minutes:seconds.
Each time the TIMER? query is issued, the timer is reset to 0 and the elapsed time since the last
TIMER? query is returned.
The timer counter is initialized at power−up. The first time the TIMER? is issued its response will be
the same as the TIME? query.
The clock "turns over" after about 1193 hours.
"TIME?" response: 6:24:59.06, means that 6 hours, 24 minutes, 59.06 seconds have passed since
the last TIMER? query was issued.
Performs internal self−test, then reports results.
0 = test completed with no errors.
Non−zero = test not completed, or was completed with errors.
TST?
Prevents the 8033 from executing any further commands until OPC (operation complete) status is
true.
This command can be used to make the 8033 wait until an operation is complete before continuing.
Wait until OPC status is true.
*WAI
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