Common Commands; In This Appendix; Command Summary - Tektronix KEITHLEY System SourceMeter 2636B Reference Manual

In this appendix:

Command summary

The IEEE Std 488.2 common commands that are supported by the Series 2600B are summarized in
the following table. Although commands are shown in uppercase, common commands are not case
sensitive, and either uppercase or lowercase can be used. Note that although these commands are
essentially the same as those defined by the IEEE Std 488.2 standard, the Series 2600B does not
strictly conform to that standard.
Unlike other commands, like those listed in
command must be sent in a separate message.
The common commands cannot be used in scripts.
Command
*CLS
*ESE <mask>
*ESE?
*ESR?
*IDN?
*OPC
Command summary ................................................................ C-1
Script command equivalents ................................................... C-2
Command reference ................................................................ C-3
Name
Clear status
Event enable command
Event enable query
Event status register query
Identification query
Operation complete
command

Common commands

TSP commands (on page 11-7), each common
Description
Clears all event registers and Error Queue. For detailed
information including status commands, see the
model (on page 9-15, on page D-1).
Program the Standard Event Status Enable Register. For
detailed information including status commands, see the
Status model (on page 9-15, on page D-1).
Read the Standard Event Status Enable Register. For
detailed information including status commands, see the
Status model (on page 9-15, on page D-1).
Read/clear the Standard Event Enable Register. For detailed
information including status commands, see the
model (on page 9-15, on page D-1).
Returns the manufacturer, model number, serial number, and
firmware revision levels of the unit. For detailed information,
see Identification query: *IDN?
Set the Operation Complete bit in the Standard Event
Register after all pending commands, including overlapped
commands, have completed. For information, see
complete and query: *OPC and *OPC?
Appendix C
Status
Status
(on page C-3).
Operation
(on page C-3).