System Instrument

SCPI Commands Quick Reference

 

 

Command

Description

 

 

SYSTem

 

:BE E Per

 

[:IMMediate]

Sound beeper (fixed duration and tone).

:COMMunicate

 

:GPIB

 

:ADDRess

Sets the primary address of the communications port.

:ADDRess?

Returns GPIB address or min max allowed value.

:SERial[n]

 

:CONTrol

 

:DTR ON OFF STANdard IBFull

Sets mode for modem control line DTR.

:DTR?

Returns current mode of DTR line.

:RTS ON OFF STANdard IBFull

Sets mode for modem control line RTS.

:RTS?

Returns current mode of RTS line.

[:RECeive]

 

:BAUD < baud_rate> MIN MAX

Sets transmit and receive baud rate of serial interface.

:BAUD? [MIN MAX]

Returns the current or allowable baud setting.

:BITS 7 8 MIN MAX

Sets the number of data bits in the serial data frame.

:BITS? [MIN MAX]

Returns the current or allowable BITS setting.

:PACE

 

[:PROTocol] XON NONE

Sets the receive pacing protocol to XON/XOFF or none.

[:PROTocol]?

Returns the state of receive pacing protocol.

:THReshold

 

:STARt < char_count>

Sets the input buffer start threshold for input pacing.

:STARt? [MIN MAX]

Returns current or allowable STARt threshold level.

:STOP < char_count>

Sets the input buffer stop threshold for input pacing.

:STOP? [MIN MAX]

Returns the current or allowable STOP threshold level.

:PARity

 

:CHECk 1 0 ON OFF

Enables/disables receive parity checking.

:CHECk?

Returns the current state of receive parity checking.

[:TYPe] EVEN ODD Z ERO

Sets the type of receive and transmit parity.

ONE NONE

 

[:TYPe]?

Returns the current parity type setting.

:SBITs 1 2 MIN MAX

Sets the number of stop bits for receive and transmit.

:SBITs? MIN MAX

Returns the number of stop bits set.

:TRANsmit

Note: Agilent E1324A is always … TRAN:AUTO ON

:AUTO 1 0 ON OFF

Links/unlinks the transmit and receive pacing protocol.

:AUTO?

Returns the current transmit/receive pacing linkage.

:PACE

 

[:PROTocol] XON NONE

Sets the transmit pacing protocol to XON/XOFF or none.

[:PROTocol]?

Returns the state of transmit pacing protocol.

:DATE < year> ,< month> ,< day>

Sets system calendar.

:DATE? [MIN MAX,MIN MAX,MIN MAX]

Returns current date or min max allowable values.

:ERRor?

Returns oldest error message in Error Queue.

:TIME < hour> ,< minute> ,< second>

Sets the system clock.

:TIME? [MIN MAX,MIN MAX,MIN MAX]

Returns current time or min max allowable values.

:VERSion?

Returns SCPI version for which this istrument complies.

 

 

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