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Compatibility
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various
messages
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programs
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regulatory
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Contents
1.
Getting
HP-IB
In
Instrumen
HP-IB
Programming
HP-IB
Ab ort
Remote
Lo
Lo
Clear
Output
En
Getting
Denitions
Standard
Ho w t o Use Examples
Essen tials for Beginners
Program and Resp onse Messages
Started
General I nformation
terconnecting C ables
Instrumen t
Listener
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troller
Command
Related
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cal
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F
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Types
Subsystem
The
P
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More
Ab
Query
Implied
Optional
Program
Example
Example
Example
Example
Reading
Details
Programming
of
Program
SCPI
Common
Resp
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SCPI
P
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Numeric
Extended
Discrete
Bo
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Resp
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Real
In
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Discrete
String
Using
HP-IB
Program C ommen ts . . . . . . .
Lo cal L o c
Program C ommen
In ternally Lev eled CW Signal, Example Program 3
Program C ommen
Lev el Correction Routine, Example P rogram 4
Program C ommen
Listening
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Commands
Command
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Contents-2
Sa
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and
Recalling
Program
Related
2.
Programming
Command
2a.
A
utomatic
[SOURce[1]:]PO
Query
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Carrier
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Legal
SCPI
Certication
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Figures
1-1.
HP-IB Connector
1-2.
SCPI Command
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A Simplied
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Proper Use
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Simplied Program
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Simplied C ommon
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Simplied
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Status
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Command Tree
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chapter
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HP-IB
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that
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illustrated
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address
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19,
1-5
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Started
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Programming
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programming
command
8673) p rogramming
conditions
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at
a
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programming explanations
that
are
written
in
a
generic
dialect
that follow
of
the
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ASIC
language
examples
selected because t he majority of HP-IB c omputers h ave B
capability . H owever
, other programming l anguages c an also be used.
1-6
are
included
.
B
ASIC
was
ASIC language
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Started
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Programming
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HP-IB Command
Command statements
understood by
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all instruments
language codes
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form the
communication instructions
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explanations
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manual
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each
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terms
that
must b e
box
are n ames
indicate
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path
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command
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commands
detailed
programming
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that
generates
programming;
when
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statements
terminology
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information
guide
items e nclosed
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valid
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and
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or
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described;
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combination
are
with
data
.
an
the
HP-IB
circle o r
the
1-7
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Started
HP-IB General
Abort
Programming
Information
Related
b
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some
statements
computers
used
Abort a bruptly
and prepares
Typically ,
terminates all
all i nstruments
this is
starting condition.
where
typically
10
100
the
port
ABORT
IF
V>20
ABORTIO
HAL
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RESET
interface
7.
7
THEN
(used
listener/talker activity
to receive
an initialization
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select
code
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examples:
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by
HP-80
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series
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command used
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computer's
computers)
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command
to
place
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from
the
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interface
the
controller
bus
in
port,
which
bus
a
known
,
.
is
1-8
Remote
Getting
Started
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Programming
Information
Some
BASIC
examples
Remote causes
In remote
key a nd
The s yntax
where
HP-IB
address
10
which
nothing
talk),
10
control, the
the P O
is:
the
device
port
number
for
the
REMOTE
prepares
appears
or
REMOTE
an instrument
front panel
WER o r
LINE switch),
selector is
.
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synthesizer
7
all
HP-IB
to
happen
719
to change
keys a re
the address
,t h e
HP-IB
is
19, so
instruments
to
the
from
disabled
and
the
of the
port
the
device
for
remote
instruments
local
control
(except
REMOTE
instrument
number
selector
operation
until
to
remote
for
annunciator
appended
is
7,
and
is
719.
they
are a ddressed
control.
the
4
LOCAL
is
lit.
to
the
default
(although
5
the
to
10
which
aects the
REMOTE 719,
which
eects four
HP-IB instrument
721, 726,
715
instruments that
located at
address
have addresses
19,
19, 21,
or
26, a nd
15.
1-9
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Started
Programming
HP-IB General
Information
Local Lockout
A
BASIC
example
LOCAL LOCK
front panel
ah a r d
10
20
4
reset by
REMOTE
LOCAL
Local
LOCAL
local
is
the
control
OUT can
5
LOCAL
key
the P O
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