Agilent Technologies 5000 Series manual CALibrate Commands Summary

3Commands by Subsystem

:CALibrate Commands

Utility commands for viewing calibration status and for starting the user calibration procedure. See "Introduction to :CALibrate Commands" on page 134.

Table 43 :CALibrate Commands Summary

Command	Query	Options and Query Returns
n/a	:CALibrate:DATE? (see	<return value> ::=
	page 135)	<day>,<month>,<year>; all in NR1
		format
:CALibrate:LABel	:CALibrate:LABel?	<string> ::= quoted ASCII string
<string> (see	(see page 136)	up to 32 characters
page 136)
:CALibrate:STARt (see	n/a	n/a
page 137)
n/a	:CALibrate:STATus?	<return value> ::=
	(see page 138)	ALL,<status_code>,<status_string
		>
		<status_code> ::= an integer
		status code
		<status_string> ::= an ASCII
		status string
n/a	:CALibrate:SWITch?	{PROTected UNPRotected}
	(see page 139)
n/a	:CALibrate:TEMPeratur	<return value> ::= degrees C
	e? (see page 140)	delta since last cal in NR3
		format
n/a	:CALibrate:TIME? (see	<return value> ::=
	page 141)	<hours>,<minutes>,<seconds>; all
		in NR1 format

Introduction to :CALibrate Commands

The CALibrate subsystem provides utility commands for:

•Determining the state of the calibration factor protection switch (CAL PROTECT).

•Saving and querying the calibration label string.

•Reporting the calibration time and date.

•Reporting changes in the temperature since the last calibration.

•Starting the user calibration procedure.

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