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Usage:
Query Syntax:
Returned Format: "HEWLETT-PACKARD 8606XC, 0, VERSION <X.X>"
Where:
Example:
Table 4-2. Standard Event Status Register
Bit
Bit Weight
4
16
3
8
2
4
1
2
0
1
*IDN (Identification Number)
The *IDN query returns a string value which identifies the instrument type
and firmware version.
An *IDN query must be the last query in a program message. Any queries after
the *IDN query in a program message are ignored.
HP-IB and RS-232
*IDN?
<X.X> = firmware revision number
8606XC is the model number and can be 86060C, 86061C, or 86062C.
DIM Id$[50]
OUTPUT 711;"*IDN?"
ENTER 711;Id$
PRINT Id$
Condition
EXE – Execution Error
NOT USED
QYE – Query Error
NOT USED
OPC – Operation Complete
Programming
Common Commands
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