Communication over the GPIB interface meets IEEE 488.2 standards and is Standard Commands
for Programmable Instrumentation (SCPI) compliant.
4.1 SCPI Protocol
Refer to section 7.10 of Z
4.2 SCPI Common Commands
Common commands are used to control instrument status registers, status reporting, synchronization,
data storage, and other common functions.
*CLS
*ESE <NR1>
*ESR?
*IDN?
*OPC
*OPC?
*OPT?
*PSC <bool>
*RCL <NR1>
*RST
*SAV <NR1>
*SRE <NR1>
*STB?
*TRG
ABORt
For more information refer to section 7.11 of Z
CHAPTER 4: PROGRAMMING COMMANDS
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Clear Status command. Clears the entire status structure.
Standard Event Status Enable command.
Standard Event Status Register query.
Identification query.
Operation Complete command.
Operation Complete query.
Returns a string identifying internal options.
Power-On Status Clear (PSC).
Restores the Power Supply to a state previously stored in memory.
Resets the Power Supply to a defined state.
The SAV command saves all applied configuration setting.
Service Request Enable command.
Status Byte query. Returns the contents of the Status Byte Register.
Command starts the waveform when the trigger source is set to BUS.
Resets the trigger system and places the Power Supply in an IDLE state.
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