Agilent Technologies E4406A VSA Standard Event Status Register Query, Identification Query, Esr?

Models: E4406A VSA

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Standard Event Status Register Query

Language Reference

Common IEEE Commands

The query returns the state of the standard event status enable register.

Range:

Integer, 0 to 255

Standard Event Status Register Query

*ESR?

Queries and clears the standard event status event register. (This is a destructive read.)

Range:

Integer, 0 to 255

Identification Query

*IDN?

Returns an instrument identification information string to GPIB. The string will contain the model number, serial number and firmware revision.

The response is organized into four fields separated by commas. The field definitions are as follows:

Manufacturer

Model

Serial number

Firmware version For example:

Hewlett-Packard,E4406A,US00000040,A.01.42

Remarks:

An @ in the firmware revision information indicates

 

that it is proto firmware.

Front Panel

 

Access:

System, Show System

Instrument State Query

*LRN?

Returns current instrument state data in a block of defined length. The <state data> is in a machine readable format only. Sending the query returns the following format:

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