Operating instructions

R&S ESCI IEC/IEEE-Bus Commands of HP Models
1166.6004.12 6.257 E-1
Function
Category
Function HP 8590
Command
Supported Command Subset Known Differences
Trace Copy MOV MOV
TRA|TRB|TRC,TRA|TRB|TRC
Trace Clear/Write CLRW CLRW TRA|TRB|TRC
Detector Selection DET DET POS|SMP|NEG
DET?
DET? returns SAMP instead of SMP on
the R&S ESCI.
DET not automatically set the command
complete bit (bit 4) in the status byte. An
additional DONE is required for that
purpose.
Trace Max Hold MXMH MXMH TRA|TRB
Trace Min Hold
MINH
1)
MINH TRC
Video Averaging VAVG VAVG TRA|TRB|TRC
Trace View VIEW VIEW TRA|TRB|TRC
Trace A Amplitude
Values Query
TRA TRA?
Trace B Amplitude
Values Query
TRB TRB?
Trace Data Format TDF TDF P
TDF?
Trigger
Trigger Mode TM TM FREE|VID|EXT
TM?
Start New Sweep TS TS
1)
HP8594E only