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e) *SRE - Service request enable command

This command sets the Service Request Enable Register bits.

Arguments

Type: NRf

Range: 0 to 255. Non integer arguments are rounded before execution.

The value of bit 6 is ignored, and is set always to zero.

Type:

Common Command or Query

Command

Syntax: *SRE<ws><NRf>

Examples: *SRE 48 (Enables reporting of ESB and MAV events)

Query

Syntax: *SRE?

Response: <NR1>

f) *STB? - Status byte query

This query is used to read the value of the Status Byte.

Type:

Common Query

Syntax: *STB?

Response: <NR1>

The value of the Status Byte read with the *STB? query may differ from that read with the Serial Poll. Bit 6 of the

STB will be set as long as a reason for requesting service exists, while bit 6 of the STB as read by the Serial Poll is

cleared by the Serial Poll.

4.12.5 Device Trigger Commands

a) *TRG - Trigger command

This command is analogous to the IEEE 488.1 Group Execute Trigger interface message, and has the same effect. It

is used to trigger the device to output a wave, and is accepted only when the trigger mode is set to Trigger, Gate or

Burst, and the trigger source is set to BUS.

Type:

Common Command

Syntax: *TRG

4.12.6 Stored Settings Commands

a) *RCL - Recall instrument state

This command is used to restore the state of the device to that stored in the specified memory location.

Arguments

Type <NRf>

Range 0 to 49. Non integer values are rounded before execution

Type:

Common Command

Syntax: *RCL<ws><NRf>

Example: *RCL 0 (Recall default state)

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