HP 53181A Programming Manual page 250

Commands Reference
:SYSTem Subsystem
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial:TRANsmit:PARity[:TYPE] EVEN | ODD |
NONE
Sets or queries the parity scheme.
Query Response
A sequence of ASCII-encoded bytes: EVEN, ODD, or NONE
• This value is stored in non-volatile memory. It is unaffected by power-on,
Comments
save/recall, and *RST.
• If parity is enabled, the Counter sends/receives 7 data bits plus 1 parity bit. If
parity is disabled, the Counter sends/receives 8 data bits.
Related Utility/POWER
Front-Panel
Keys
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial:TRANsmit:PACE XON | NONE
Sets or queries the software pacing scheme.
Query Response A sequence of ASCII-encoded bytes: XON or NONE
Comments
This value is stored in non-volatile memory. It is unaffected by
power-on, save/recall, and *RST.
Related Utility/POWER
Front-Panel
Keys
:SYSTem:ERRor?
Queries the oldest error in the Error Queue and removes that error from the queue
(first in, first out).
See page 5-2 in Chapter 5, "Errors," for detailed error information
• The response is in the following form: <error_number>,"<error_description>"
Query Response
• The <error_number> is an integer in the range [-32768, 32767]. The negative
error numbers are defined by the SCPI standard; positive error numbers are
particular to this Counter. An error number value of zero indicates that the
Error Queue is empty.
• The maximum length of the <error_description> is 255 characters.
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