Using GPIB, RS-232

RS-232C Error Messages

All RS-232C remote commands received by the GB1400 are checked for command validity and appropriate parameters (parameters listed with commands within brackets [ ]). All valid command strings are executed. Incorrect command strings are responded to with error messages

Error Message

Error

“***

Input Lost”

Input data lost over interface

“***

Input Buffer Overflow”

Input buffer overflow, command line

 

 

too long without terminator

“***

Command Mnemonic Not

Command not found

 

Found”

 

“***

Invalid Command for Interface”

Command found, but not valid for this

 

 

interface

“***

Invalid Command Type”

Command mnemonic found, but

 

 

command issued incorrectly: missing,

 

 

or added, '?' on end of command

“***

Too Few Parameters”

Missing parameter

“***

Too Many Parameter”

Too many parameters or training

 

 

garbage at end of command

“***

Invalid Parameters”

Parameter invalid

“***

Parameter Out of Range”

Parameter out of range

“***

Parameter Not in Set”

Parameter not one of the values

 

 

specified for the command

“***

Invalid String Length”

Parameter string too long

“***

Parameter Separator”

Parameter separator, ‘;’, is missing or

 

 

command line is terminated following

 

 

separator

“***

Command Execution Error”

Command not executed properly

“***

Out of Memory”

Processor out of memory

"***

Invalid Hexadecimal Parameter

Parameter not in hexadecimal format

 

 

or more than two hexadecimal

 

 

characters

GB1400 User Manual

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Tektronix 071-0590-00 user manual RS-232C Error Messages