Calibration:tare, Command sequence, Calibration:value:resistance – VXI VT1422A User Manual

Page 275: Parameters, Comments, Calibration:tare? calibration:value:resistance

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VT1422A Command Reference 273

Chapter 7

CALibration

CALibration:TARE?

CALibration:TARE?

Returns a value to indicate the success of the last CAL:TARE

operation. CAL:TARE? returns the value only after the CAL:TARE operation
is complete.

Returned Value:

The data type for this returned value is int16.

Executing CAL:TARE sets the Calibrating bit (bit 0) in Operation Status Group.

Executing CAL:TARE? resets the bit.

Related Commands: CAL:STOR TARE

Send with VXIplug&play Function: hpe1422_cmdInt16_Q(...)

Command

Sequence

CAL:TARE <ch_list>

to correct channel offsets

CAL:TARE?

to return the success flag from the
CAL:TARE operation

CAL:STORE TARE

Optional depending on necessity of long
term storage

CALibration:VALue:RESistance

CALibration:VALue:RESistance <ref_ohms>

sends the just-measured value of

the on-board reference resistor to the module for A/D calibration.

Parameters

Comments

Use the CAL:CONF:RES command to configure the reference resistor for

measurement at the Calibration Bus connector.

A four-wire measurement of the resistor can be made with an external multimeter

connected to the HCAL, LCAL, HOHM and LOHM terminals on the Terminal
Module or the V H, V L,

Ω H, and Ω L terminals on the Cal Bus connector

when not using a terminal module.

Value

Meaning

Further Action

0

Cal OK

None

-1

Cal Error

Query the Error Queue (SYST:ERR?)

See “Error Messages” on page 453.

Also run *TST?

-2

No results available

Perform CAL:TARE

before CAL:TARE?

Parameter

Name

Parameter

Type

Range of

Value

Default

Units

ref_ohms

numeric (float32)

7,500 ± 5%

ohms

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