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b) *OPT? - Option identification query

The Option Identification Query is used to identify device options over the system interface. This query
should always be the last in a program message.

Command
Type:

Common Query

Syntax: *OPT?
Response : No option available.

4.12.2 Internal Operation Commands


a) *RST - Reset command

The Reset command performs a device reset. It causes the device to return to the factory default power up
state.

Type:

Common Command

Syntax: *RST


b)*TST? - Self-test query

The self-test query causes an internal self-test to be performed. This test consists of checking the integrity
of the arbitrary waveform memory.


Type:

Common Query

Syntax: *TST?
Response: ASCII 0 if test passes

ASCII 1 if test fails


4.12.3 Synchronization Commands


a) *OPC - Operation complete command

The operation complete command causes the device to generate the operation complete message in the
Standard Event Status Register, on completion of the selected device operation.

Type:

Common Command

Syntax: *OPC

Examples: FREQ 5KHZ;*OPC

The *OPC command (and the *OPC? query described below) find use mainly when commands having
relatively long execution times are executed, for example the programming of long predefined waveforms.


b) *OPC? - Operation complete query

The operation complete query places an ASCII character 1 in the output queue on completion of the
selected device operation.

Type:

Common Query

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