Root Layer Command - HP 8163A Series Programming Manual

Root Layer Command

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affects:
HP 8163A Lightwave Multimeter, HP 8164A Lightwave Measurement System,
& HP 8166A Lightwave Multichannel System User's Guide, E1299
Root Layer Command
:LOCK
:LOCK<wsp><boolean>, <value>
Switches the lock off and on.
High power lasers cannot be switched on, if you switch the lock on. High power lasers are
switched off immediately when you switch the lock on.
A boolean value: 0 or OFF: switch lock off
1 or ON: switch lock on
<value> is the four-figure lock password.
none
lock 1,1234 - 1234 is the default password
:LOCK?
:LOCK?
Returns the current state of the lock.
none
A boolean value:
lock? → 1<END>
The commands in the Slot subsystem allow you to query the following:
• a particular slot, for example, using slot1:empt?,
• or, an Optical Head attached to an Optical Head Interface Module, for
example, an Optical Head Interface Module in slot1 with an Optical Head
attached to channel 2, using slot1:head2:empt?.
:SLOT[n]:EMPTy?
:SLOT[n]:EMPTy?
Returns whether the module slot is empty.
none
A boolean value:
→
slot1:empt? 0<END>
Independent of module type
Measurement Operations & Settings
0: lock is switched off
1: lock is switched on
0: there is a module in the slot
1: the module slot is empty
There is a module in slot1
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