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Parameters
Chapter 5
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The root command
SOURce:
instrument's pulse count to 25, you can send either of the following
command statements:
SOUR:PULS:COUN 25
Parameter Types. The following table contains explanations and examples
of the parameter types you might see later in this chapter.
Parameter Type
Numeric
Accepts all commonly used decimal representations of numbers
including optional signs, decimal points, and scientific notation.
123, 123E2, -123, -1.23E2, .123, 1.23E-2, 1.23000E-01. Special
cases include MIN, MAX, and INF.
Boolean
Represents a single binary condition that is either true or false.
ON, OFF, 1, 0.
Discrete
Selects from a finite set of values. These parameters use mnemonics
to represent each valid setting.
An example is TRIGger:SOURce <
BUS, EXT, HOLD, or IMM.
Optional Parameters. Parameters shown within square brackets (
optional parameters. (Note that the brackets are not part of the command
and are not sent to the instrument.) If you do not specify a value for an
optional parameter, the instrument chooses a default value.
For example, consider the
send the command without specifying a parameter, the present
value is returned. If you send the
minimum count available. If you send the
returns the maximum count available. Be sure to place a space between the
command and the parameter.
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is an implied command. To set the
or
PULS:COUN 25
Table 5-1. SCPI Parameter Types
Explanations and Examples
source
ARM:COUNt? [MIN | MAX]
parameter, the command returns the
MIN
MAX
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source
> can be
) are
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command. If you
ARM:COUNt
parameter, the command
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