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10. Top Assembly Replaceable Parts ............................................................................................ 40
11. Programming Information ......................................................................................................... 41
12. Introduction to SCPI ................................................................................................................. 42
12.1. Conventions Used in This Manual .......................................................................................................... 42
12.2. The SCPI Commands and Messages ..................................................................................................... 42
12.3. Using Queries ......................................................................................................................................... 44
12.4. Structure of a SCPI Message .................................................................................................................. 45
12.5. SCPI Data Formats ................................................................................................................................. 47
13. System Considerations............................................................................................................. 50
13.1. IEEE Interface ......................................................................................................................................... 50
13.2. RS232C Interface.................................................................................................................................... 50
14. SCPI Command Reference ...................................................................................................... 53
14.1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 53
14.2. Subsystem Commands ........................................................................................................................... 53
14.3. System Commands ................................................................................................................................. 60
14.4. Common Commands .............................................................................................................................. 63
15. Programming Examples ........................................................................................................... 69
15.1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 69
15.2. Programming the Output ......................................................................................................................... 69
15.3. Making Measurements ............................................................................................................................ 70
16. Status Registers ....................................................................................................................... 71
16.1. Power-On Conditions .............................................................................................................................. 71
16.2. Standard Event Status Group ................................................................................................................. 72
16.3. Status Byte Register ............................................................................................................................... 72
16.4. Examples ................................................................................................................................................ 73
17. Index ......................................................................................................................................... 77
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