Language Reference 5
Series N5700 User’s Guide 65
SCPI Command Description
STATus
:OPERation
[:EVENt]? Returns the value of the operation event register
:CONDition? Returns the value of the operation condition register
:ENABle <NRf> Enables specific bits in the Event register
:NTRansition<NRf> Sets the Negative transition filter
:PTRansition<NRf> Sets the Positive transition filter
:PRESet Presets all enable and transition registers to power-on
:QUEStionable
[:EVENt]? Returns the value of the questionable event register
:CONDition? Returns the value of the questionable condition register
:ENABle <NRf> Enables specific bits in the Event register
:NTRansition<NRf> Sets the Negative transition filter
:PTRansition<NRf> Sets the Positive transition filter
SYSTem
:COMMunicate
:RLSTate LOCal | REMote | RWLock Specifies the Remote/Local state of the instrument
:ERRor? Returns the error number and error string
:VERSion? Returns the SCPI version number
TRIGger
:SOURce BUS Sets the measurement trigger source
[:TRANsient][:IMMediate] Generates a transient trigger
Common Commands
Command Description
*CLS Clear status
*ESE <NRf> Standard event status enable
*ESE? Return standard event status enable
*ESR? Return event status register
*IDN? Return instrument identification
*OPC Enable "operation complete" bit in ESR
*OPC? Return a "1" when operation complete
*OPT? Return option number
*RCL <NRf> Recalls a saved instrument state
*RST Reset
*SAV <NRf> Saves an instrument state
*SRE <NRf> Set service request enable register
*SRE? Return service request enable register
*STB? Return status byte
*TRG Trigger
*TST Performs self-test, then returns result
*WAI Holds off bus until all device commands done