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5-10 Common Commands
Example
*TST?
Description
Query Response
Example
*WAI
Description
The following example starts the data acquisition
according to the current settings.
OUTPUT 720;"*TRG"
The *TST (test) query starts a self-test on the instru-
ment.
The result of the test is placed in the output queue. A
zero indicates the test passed and a non-zero value indi-
cates the test failed. The instrument will initiate a mea-
surement and check for any hardware errors after the
measurement is complete.
<integer>
OUTPUT 720;"*TST?"
ENTER 720;Result
PRINT Result
The *WAI command prevents the instrument from exe-
cuting any further commands until the current com-
mand has finished executing.
All pending operations are completed during the wait
period. This command cannot be issued as a query.
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