EXFO FTB-2 - Manual (Page 338)

Data Types
328 FTB-2 and FTB-2 Pro
Applicable Data Types for Output —IEEE 488.2
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<NR1 NUMERIC RESPONSE DATA> (or <NR1>)
This data type will be used by a device to return positive or negative
integers.
Examples: 4, –23, 90
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<NR2 NUMERIC RESPONSE DATA> (or <NR2>)
This data type will be used by a device to return positive or negative
real numbers (fixed-point numbers).
Examples: 23.45, 1.22, –4.55
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<digit>
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<digit> <digit>