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Rs-232 remote/local configurations – Fluke 45 User Manual

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Operating the Meter Using the Computer Interface

Computer Interface Command Set

5

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RS-232 Remote/Local Configurations

The commands in Table

5-18

are used with the RS-232 interface to set up the Remote/ Local

configuration of the meter. These commands are valid only when the RS-232 interface is
enabled.

Table 5-18. Remote/Local Configuration Commands

Command

Description

REMS

RWLS

LOCS

LWLS

Puts the meter into the IEEE-488 REMS state, i.e., IEEE-488 remote operating mode
without front panel lockout. "REMOTE" is shown on the display.

When in the IEEE-488 REMS state (remote): pressing

S

(LOCAL) returns the

meter to local (i.e., front panel) control; pressing

T

triggers a measurement if

external triggering is enabled. All other front panel buttons are disabled.

Puts the meter in the IEEE-488 RWLS state, i.e., IEEE-488 remote operating mode
with front panel lockout. "REMOTE" is shown on the display. When in RWLS, all front
panel buttons are disabled.

Puts the meter in the IEEE-488 LOOS state, i.e., local operating mode without
lockout. All front panel buttons are enabled.

Puts the meter in the IEEE-488 LWLS state, i.e., local operating mode lockout. All
front panel buttons are disabled.