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7.10.8 Data Formats

Data Formats

Description

Digits with an implied decimal point assumed at the right of the least-significant digit. Examples: 256

Digits with an explicit decimal point. Example: .0253

Digits with an explicit decimal point and an exponent. Example: 2.73E+2 Extended format that includes , and . Examples: 273 273.1 2.73E2 Expanded decimal format that includes and MIN MAX. Examples: 273,273.1, 2.73E2, MAX. MIN and MAX are the minimum and maximum limit values that are implicit in the range specification for the parameter.

Boolean Data. Example: 0 | 1 or ON | OFF

7.10.9 Character Data

Character Response Data. Permits the return of character strings.

7.10.10 Commands Notes • Expressions enclosed in square brackets, [ ], are optional and entered without the [ or ]. • Expressions enclosed in greater than/less than, < >, are programming values and entered without the < or >. • The expression represents a one character ASCII Space. • In all commands upper case characters can be interchanged with lower case characters.

7.11 SCPI Common Commands Common commands beginwith an * and consist of three letters (command) or three letters and a ? (query). Common commands are defined by the IEEE 488.2 standard to perform some common interface functions.

*CLS Clear Status command. Clears the entire status structure.

NOTE: Execution time for this command 150mS

Meaning and Type Command Syntax

Clear Status

*CLS None None

Parameters Query Syntax

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