Status Reporting – The STATus Subsystem Instrument Setup and Status
Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes, Fifth Edition 67
command: :STATus:OPERation:CONDition:LEVel1?
syntax: :STATus:OPERation:CONDition:LEVel1?
description: Returns the Operational Status Condition Summary Regi ster for slots 15 to 17 of the
Agilent8166B Lightwave Multichannel System.
parameters: none
response: The sum of the results for slots 15 to 17 (a 16-b it signed integer value, whe re 0 ≤ value ≤
32767):
Bits Mnemonics Decimal Value
Agilent 8166A/B
15-4 Not used 0
3Slot 17 Summary 8
2Slot 16 Summary 4
1Slot 15 Summary 2
0Not used 0
example: stat:oper:cond:level1? → +0<END>
command: :STATus:OPERation:ENABle:LEVel1
syntax: :STATus:OPERation:ENABle:LEVel1<wsp><value>
description: Sets the bits in the Operational Status Enable Su mmary Mask (OSESM) that enable the con-
tents of the OSESR for slots 15 - 17 of the Agilent 8166A/B Lig htwave Measurement System
to affect the Status Byte ( STB).
Setting a bit in this regi ster to 1 enab les the corr espondi ng bit in the OSESR for slo ts 15 - 17 of
the Agilent 8166A/B Lightwave Measu rement System to affect bit 7 of the Stat us Byte.
parameters: The bit value for the OSESM as a 16-bit signed integ er value (0 .. +32767)
The default value is 0.
response: none
example: stat:oper:enab:level1 128
command: :STATus:OPERation:ENABle:LEVel1?
syntax: :STATus:OPERation:ENABle:LEVel1?
description: Returns the OSESM for the OSESR for slots 15 - 17 of the Ag ilent 8166A/B Lightwave Mea-
surement System
parameters: none
response: Th e bit value for the operation en able mask as a 16-bit signed i nteger value (0 .. +32767 )
example: stat:oper:enab:level1? → +128<END>