Agilent Technologies 8163A Programming Manual page 70

Measurement Operations & Settings
command:
syntax:
description:
parameters:
response:
example:
NO TE
affects:
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syntax:
description:
parameters:
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NO TE
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:SLOT[n]:IDN?
:SLOT[n]:IDN?
Returns information about the module.
none
HEWLETT-PACKARD:
mmmm:
ssssssss:
rrrrrrrrrr:
→
slot1:idn?
HEWLETT-PACKARD, 81533B,3411G06054,07-Aug-98<END>
• The Agilent 81640A/80A/82A/89A Tunable Laser modules will always return
HEWLETT-PACKARD as the manufacturer.
• All other Agilent 8163A Series modules return Agilent Technologies as the
manufacturer.
• The HP 8153A Series modules will always return HEWLETT-PACKARD as the
manufacturer.
See "*IDN?" on page 49 for information on mainframe identity strings.
Independent of module type
:SLOT[n]:OPTions?
:SLOT[n]:OPTions?
Returns information about a module's options.
none
A string.
→
slot1:opt? NO CONNECTOR OPTION, NO INSTRUMENT OPTIONS<END>
Independent of module type
:SLOT[n]:TST?
:SLOT[n]:TST?
Returns the latest selftest results for a module.
This command does not perform a selftest. Use selfTeST command, *TST? on
page 59, to perform a selftest.
none
Returns an error code and a short description of the error.
→
slot:tst? +0,"self test OK"<END>
Independent of module type
Agilent 8163A Lightwave Multimeter, Agilent 8164A Lightwave Measurement System,
& Agilent 8166A Lightwave Multichannel System, Third Edition
manufacturer
instrument model number (for example 81533B)
serial number
date of firmware revision
Root Layer Command