Status Reporting - The Status Subsystem - HP 8163A Programming Manual

3.2 Status Reporting – The STATus Subsystem
command: :STATus:OPERation[:EVENt]?
syntax: :STATus:OPERation[:EVENt]?
description: Returns the Operational Status Event Summary Register (OSESR).
parameters: none
response: The sum of the results for the slots (a 16-bit signed integer value, where 0
≤ value ≤ 32767):
Bit
5-15
4
3
2
1
0
Every nth bit is the summary of slot n.
stat:oper? → +0<END>
example:
Instrument Setup and Status
Status Reporting – The STATus Subsystem
The Status subsystem allows you to return and set details from the
Status Model. For more details, see "The Status Model" on
page 27.
Mnemonic
Not used
Summary of slot 4
Summary of slot 3
Summary of slot 2
Summary of slot 1
Summary of slot 0
56
Decimal Value
0
16
8
4
2
1