CAPability
Query :CAPability?
The CAPability query returns the IEEE 488.1 "Interface Requirements for
Devices" capability sets implemented in the device.
Table 10-2 lists the capability sets implemented in the HP 16500C.
Returned Format
[:CAPability] IEEE488,1987,SH1,AH1,T5,L4,SR1,RL1,PP1,DC1,
DT1,C0,E2<NL>
Example OUTPUT XXX;":CAPABILITY?"
Table 10-2 HP 16500C Capability Sets
Mnemonic Capability Name Implementation
SH Source Handshake SH1
AH Acceptor Handshake AH1
T Talker (or TE - Extended Talker) T5
L Listener (or LE - Extended Listener) L4
SR Service Request SR1
RL Remote Local RL1
PP Parallel Poll PP1
DC Device Clear DC1
DT Device Trigger DT1
C Any Controller C0
E Electrical Characteristic E2
Mainframe Commands
CAPability
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