Agilent Technologies 8163A Work Light User Manual


 
IEEE-Common Commands Instrument Setup and Status
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command:
*WAI
syntax: *WAI
description: The WAIt command prevents the instrument from executing any further commands until the
current command has finished executing. Some module firmware includes commands that
set a "StatNOPC" flag during execution to indicate that the module is busy. *WAI blocks the
GPIB bus to all commands until every module hosted by the instrument is no longer busy. All
pending operations, are completed during the wait period.
parameters: none
response: none
example: *WAI