Agilent Technologies E1300B User Manual

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:COMMunicate

:SERial[n] [:RECeive]

:PARity :CHECk

SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial[ n] [ :RECeive] :PARity:CHECk < check_cntrl>
controls whether or not the parity bit in received serial data frames will be
considered significant.

Parameters

Parameter

Name

Parameter

Type

Range of

Values

Default

Units

check_cntrl

boolean

0| 1| OFF| ON

none

Comments

When check_cntrl is set to 0 or OFF, received data is not checked for
correct parity. Transmitted data still includes the type of parity
configured with

PARity:TYPE.

DIAG:BOOT:COLD will set

CHECk to OFF.

Related Commands: SYST:COMM:SER[n]:PARity:TYPE

*RST Condition: No change

Example

Set parity check to ON

SYST:COMM:SER0:PAR:CHEC ON

:COMMunicate

:SERial[n] [:RECeive]

:PARity :CHECk?

SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial[ n] [ :RECeive] :PARity:CHECk? returns the
state of parity checking.

Example

Is parity checking on or off?

SYST:COMM:SER0:PAR:CHEC?

enter statement

statement enters 0 or 1

:COMMunicate:

SERial[n] [:RECeive]

:PARity [:TYPE]

SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial[ n] [ :RECeive] :PARity[ :TYPE] < type>
Configures the type of parity to be checked for received data, and generated for
transmitted data.

Parameters

Parameter

Name

Parameter

Type

Range of

Values

Default

Units

type

discrete

EVEN| ODD| ZERO| ONE| NONE

none

Comments

Attempting to set type to other than those values shown will result in an
error -222.

SYSTem:COMMunicate :SERial[n] [:RECeive] :PARity :CHECk

7-44 System Instrument Command Reference

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