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Example Querying the VME Memory Size
MEM:VME:SIZE 100000 !Set memory size to 100 kBytes.
MEM:VME:SIZE? !Query multimeter to return memory size.
enter statement !Enter string into computer.
:VME:STATe
MEMory:VME:STATe <mode> enables or disables use of an external VME
memory card for reading storage.
Parameters
Parameter Name Parameter Type Range of Values Default Units
<mode>
boolean OFF | 0 | ON | 1 none
Comments • You can substitute decimal values for the OFF ("0") and ON ("1") parameters.
• *RST Condition: MEM:VME:STAT OFF
Example Enabling VME Memory
MEM:VME:ADDR #H800000 !Set memory address location.
MEM:VME:SIZE #H100000 !Set memory size to 100 kBytes.
MEM:VME:STAT ON !Direct readings to memory card.
CONF:VOLT:DC 58.1 !Configure the multimeter.
SAMP:COUN 10000 !Set a burst of 10,000 readings.
INIT !Place multimeter in wait-for-trigger state;
store readings on memory card; trigger
source is IMMediate by default.
:VME:STATe?
MEMory:VME:STATe? returns a number to show whether use of the external VME
memory card is enabled or disabled: "
1" = ON, "0" = OFF. The number is sent to
the output buffer.
Example Querying the VME Memory State
MEM:VME:STAT ON !Direct readings to external memory card.
MEM:VME:STAT? !Query multimeter to return external
memory state ("1").
enter statement !Enter value into computer.
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