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4.12.5.1 GPIB Address Change
This command is used to set the GPIB address. Setting the address to 31 puts the instrument in an 'off-
bus' state, in which it does not take part in communication over the GPIB. Communication with the
instrument can be resumed only by setting the address to a suitable value from the front panel.
COMMAND TYPE: Setting or Query
SETTING
Syntax: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB:ADDRess<ws><address>
Arguments:
Type: NRf
Range: 0 to 31
Rounding: To integer value
Examples: :SYST:COMM:GPIB:ADDR 20
QUERY
Syntax: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB:ADDRess?
Response: <address> in NR1 format
4.12.5.2 Error Queue Reading
This query returns the first entry in the error queue, and removes that entry from the queue. It's function
is identical to that of the :STATus:QUEue:NEXT? query.
COMMAND TYPE: Query only
QUERY
Syntax: :SYSTem:ERRor?
Response: <error number>,
“<error description>“
4.12.5.3 SCPI Version
This query is used to read the SCPI version to which the instrument complies.
COMMAND TYPE: Query only
QUERY
Syntax: :SYSTem:VERSion?
Response: 1992.0 (NR2 format)
4.12.5.4 Security
This command enables the instrument memory to be cleared. The stored settings are cleared when the
Security state is changed from ON to OFF, and the instrument state is returned to the factory power-on
default.
COMMAND TYPE: Setting or Query
SETTING
Syntax: :SYSTem:SECurity[:STATe]<ws><boolean>
Arguments: