HP 132A, 53131A HP 53131A/132A Command Summary, Table 2-1.IEEE 488.2 Common Commands

Chapter 2 Command Summary

HP 53131A/132A Command Summary

Table 2-1. IEEE 488.2 Common Commands

Mnemonic	Command Name	Function
*CAL?	Calibration	Causes the Counter to perform an internal interpolator self-
		calibration and returns a response that indicates whether or
		not the instrument completed the self-calibration without
		error.
*CLS	Clear Status	Clears Status data structures (Event Registers and Error
		Queue).
*DDT <arbitrary block>	Define Device Trigger Command	Defines either INIT, FETC?, READ?, or nothing to be
		executed when the Counter receives a GET or *TRG
*DMC <string>,	Define Macro Command	command.
<arbitrary block>		Assigns a sequence of zero or more commands/queries to a
		macro label.
*EMC <NRf>	Enable Macro Command	No query form.
		Enables and disables expansion of macros.
*EMC?	Enable Macro Query	Non-zero value enables; zero value disables.
		Queries whether macros are enabled.
*ESE <NRf>	Standard Event Status Enable
		Sets the Standard Event Status Enable Register.
*ESE?	Standard Event Status Enable
	Query	Queries the Standard Event Status Enable Register.
*ESR?	Event Status Register Query	Queries the Standard Event Status Register.
*GMC? <string>	Get Macro Contents Query	Queries the current definition of a currently defined macro
		label.
*IDN?	Identification Query	Queries the Counter identification.
*LMC?	Learn Macro Query	Queries the currently defined macro labels.
*OPC	Operation Complete	Causes Counter to set the operation complete bit in the
		Standard Event Status Register when all pending
		operations (see Note) are finished.
*OPC?	Operation Complete Query	Places an ASCII “1” in the Output Queue when all
		pending operations (see Note) are completed.

Note: Pending operations include measurements in progress.

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