Command Description Method and Terminology


Following lists are examples of the command table.

Command or query program message

Command or response data

Workings of the command program message
or query program message

Available function

Command

Data
(for a query, response data)

Explanation

Function

:HEADer A$

A$: ON,OFF

Enables and disables headers

ALL

:HEADer?

A$

Queries header enablement

ALL



Each notation in the data column is as follows.

Notation

Meaning

Example

A$

Character string data

OFF, ON

CH$

Character string data

CH1 to CH4, CHA CHB

A, B, C,...

Numerical value

10, -20,1.5E+05, 0.1

A<NR1>

Integer data

+15, -20, 25

A<NR2>

Fixed point numbers

+1.23, -4.57,7.89

A<NR3>

Floating point numbers

+10.0E-03,-2.3E+03, 5E+03



Each notation in the function column is as follows.

Notation

Meaning

ALL

Available in all functions

HIGHSPEED

Available in HIGHSPEED function

REALTIME

Available in REALTIME function