Agilent Technologies 8163A Programming Manual page 71

Root Layer Command
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Agilent 8163A Lightwave Multimeter, Agilent 8164A Lightwave Measurement System, & Agilent 8166A Lightwave Multichannel
System, Third Edition
:SLOT[n]:HEAD[n]:EMPTy?
:SLOT[n]:HEAD[n]:EMPTy?
Returns whether an optical head is connected.
none
A boolean value:
→
slot1:head:empt?
• All other Agilent 8163A Series Optical Heads return Agilent Technologies
as the manufacturer.
• The HP 8153A Series Optical Heads will always return HEWLETT-PACKARD as
the manufacturer.
See "*IDN?" on page 49 for information on mainframe identity strings.
Optical heads
:SLOT[n]:HEAD[n]:IDN?
:SLOT[n]:HEAD[n]:IDN?
Returns information about the optical head.
none
HEWLETT-PACKARD:
mmmm:
ssssssss:
rrrrrrrrrr:
→
slot1:head:idn?
HEWLETT-PACKARD, 81520A,3411G06054,07-Aug-98<END>
Optical heads
:SLOT[n]:HEAD[m]:OPTions?
:SLOT[n]:HEAD[m]:OPTions?
Returns information about an optical head's options.
none
A string.
→
slot1:head:opt?
OPTIONS<END>
Optical heads
Measurement Operations & Settings
0: there is a module in the slot
1: the module slot is empty
An optical head is connected to the optical
0<END>
head interface module in slot 1
manufacturer
instrument model number (for example 81520A)
serial number
date of firmware revision
NO CONNECTOR OPTION, NO INSTRUMENT
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