Command

Description

 

 

STATus

 

:OPERation:CONDition?

Read OPER:CONDition register

:OPERation[:EVENt]?

Read OPER:EVENt register

:OPERation:ENABle <unmask>

Unmask operation register bits

:OPERation:ENABle?

Read OPER:ENABle register

:PRESet

PRESet the status registers

:QUEStionable:CONDition?

Read OPER:CONDition register

:QUEStionable[:EVENt]?

Read OPER:EVENt register

:QUEStionableENABle <unmask>

Unmask questionable register bits

:QUEStionable:ENABle?

Read OPER:EVENt register

 

 

SYSTem

 

:ERRor?

Read system errors from error queue

:VERSion?

Query system version

 

 

TEST

 

:ERRor?

Return details about self-test errors

:NUMBer? <test_number>

Run a specified self-test

:TST[:RESults]?

Return results of the *TST command

 

 

TRIGger

 

[:STARt :SEQuence[1]]

 

[:IMMediate]

Trigger now

:LEVel<channel> <voltage> MIN MAX

Set trigger level for internal trigger

:LEVel<channel>? [MIN MAX]

Query trigger level for internal trigger

:MODE NORMal MASTer SLAVe

Set trigger mode

:MODE?

Query trigger mode

:SLOPe<n> POS 1 NEG 0

Set slope of trigger signal

:SLOPe<n>?

Query trigger signal slope

:SOURce<n> OFF BUS EXT HOLD

Set source of trigger signal

IMMediate INTernal1-4 TTLT0-7

 

:SOURce<n>?

Query source of trigger signal

 

 

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