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SCPI Command Structure

The information presented in this section provides an overview of SCPI

programming. If you need detailed information, refer to:

 The International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. IEEE

Standard 488.2-1992, IEEE Standard Codes, Formats, Protocols and

Common Commands For Use with ANSI/IEEE Std. 488.1-1987. New

York, 1992.

 Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI). Volume

1: Syntax and Style. Vers. 1999.0 May, U.S.A, 1999.

The provided commands follow the guidelines determined by the Standard

Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI) consortium. A program

message consists of one or more commands (and/or queries) with their

appropriate parameters.

For example, a program message could contain a command used to

activate or deactivate a source. The corresponding command syntax

would be:

When sending a message containing the previous command, you would

actually type: SOUR:POW ON.

SOUR:POW[:STAT]<wsp><Boolean Program Data>

Mandatory

keywords

Optional keyword

(in square brackets)

Required

space

ParameterKeyword

separators

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