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Chapter 16
Remote Operation
Introduction........................................................................................................ 16-2
Address and Baud Rate Selection ...................................................................... 16-2
Remote/Local Operation.................................................................................... 16-2
RS232 Interface ................................................................................................. 16-3
RS232 Interface Connector ........................................................................... 16-3
Single Instrument RS232 Connections.......................................................... 16-3
Addressable RS232 Connections................................................................... 16-3
RS232 Character Set...................................................................................... 16-4
Addressable RS232 Interface Control Codes ................................................ 16-4
Full List of Addressable RS232 Interface Control Codes......................... 16-6
GPIB Interface ................................................................................................... 16-6
GPIB Subsets................................................................................................. 16-6
GPIB IEEE Std. 488.2 Error Handling.......................................................... 16-6
GPIB Parallel Poll ......................................................................................... 16-7
Status Reporting................................................................................................. 16-7
Standard Event Status and Standard Event Status Enable Registers............. 16-7
Status Byte Register and Service Request Enable Register........................... 16-8
Power on Settings .............................................................................................. 16-9
Remote Commands............................................................................................ 16-10
RS232 Remote Command Formats ............................................................... 16-10
GPIB Remote Command Formats................................................................. 16-10
Command List ............................................................................................... 16-11
Channel Selection.......................................................................................... 16-11
Frequency and Period .................................................................................... 16-12
Amplitude and DC Offset.............................................................................. 16-12
Waveform Selection ...................................................................................... 16-12
Arbitrary Waveform Create and Delete......................................................... 16-13
Arbitrary Waveform Editing ......................................................................... 16-14
Waveform Sequence Control ........................................................................ 16-17
Mode Commands........................................................................................... 16-17
Input/Output control ...................................................................................... 16-18
Modulation Commands ................................................................................. 16-19
Phase Locking Commands ............................................................................ 16-19
Status Commands .......................................................................................... 16-19
Miscellaneous Commands............................................................................. 16-21
Remote Command Summary............................................................................. 16-22