Keithley DMM7510 Reference Manual page 656

Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Reference Manual
buffer.write.format()
This function sets the units and number of digits of the readings that are written into the reading buffer.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Function Yes
Usage
buffer.write.format(bufferVar, units, displayDigits)
buffer.write.format(bufferVar, units, displayDigits, extraUnits)
buffer.write.format(bufferVar, units, displayDigits, extraUnits, extraDigits)
bufferVar
units
displayDigits
extraUnits
extraDigits
DMM7510-901-01 Rev. B / May 2015
Affected by
The name of the buffer
The units for the first measurement in the
buffer index:
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buffer.UNIT_AMP
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buffer.UNIT_AMP_AC
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buffer.UNIT_CELSIUS
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buffer.UNIT_DECIBEL
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buffer.UNIT_FAHRENHEIT
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buffer.UNIT_FARAD
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buffer.UNIT_HERTZ
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buffer.UNIT_KELVIN
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buffer.UNIT_NONE
The number of digits to use for the first measurement:
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buffer.DIGITS_3_5
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buffer.DIGITS_4_5
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buffer.DIGITS_5_5
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buffer.DIGITS_6_5
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buffer.DIGITS_7_5
•
buffer.DIGITS_8_5
The units for the second measurement in the buffer index; the selections are the same
as units (only valid for buffer style WRITABLE_FULL); if not specified, will use the
value for units
The number of digits to use for the second measurement; the selections are the same
as displayDigits (only valid for buffer style WRITABLE_FULL); if not specified, will
use the value for displayDigits
Section 8: TSP command reference
Where saved Default value
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buffer.UNIT_OHM
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buffer.UNIT_PERCENT
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buffer.UNIT_RATIO
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buffer.UNIT_RECIPROCAL
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buffer.UNIT_SECOND
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buffer.UNIT_VOLT
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buffer.UNIT_VOLT_AC
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buffer.UNIT_WATT
•
buffer.UNIT_X
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