3.3.4 IEEE-488 & SCPI Command Summary
The SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) parameter syntax format
is listed on the following pages.
command list is scrolled through. The dual arrow symbol "<>" denotes the defined
parameter is a standard SCPI command. The symbol "<numerical value>" denotes the
metric system value. The symbol "<boolean>" denotes the Boolean equation data and its
value is 0 or 1. The vertical line "⏐" denotes the OR parameter. When sending the
G6100 Plus unit a decimal number it is necessary to have a zero before the decimal point.
Example: DC: LIMit: HIGH: 0.004
:SYSTem
:VERSion?
Command: :SYSTem : VERSion?
This command queries the SCPI version of this device.
:ERRor
Command: :SYSTem : ERRor?
This command reads the message in the Error Queue.
Refer to paragraph 3.3.5 for Error Messages
:LOCk
:KLOCk1
Command: :SYSTem : KLOCk1
This command locks local controls.
:MEMory
:STATe
:DELete
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:REQuest?1
Command: :SYSTem : LOCk : REQuest?1
This command locks the front panel (disables start from front panel).
:RELease
Command: :SYSTem : LOCk : RELease
This command unlocks the front panel (enables start from front panel).
:NAME <name>
Command: :MEMory : STATe : DEFine: NAME: LOCATION
This command saves setup with name and location.
:LABEl <register name>
Command: :MEMory : STATe : LABEl ? <register number>
This command queries the memory location name.
Note: if location name is ABC, response is "ABC". If no location name, response is
"".
:NAME <name>
Command: :MEMory : DELete : NAME
This command deletes the data in main memory under defined name.
To illustrate the order of precedence, the entire
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