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National Instruments GPIB-COM User Manual

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Section Five

Programming the GPIB-COM

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Bit

Mnemonic

Description

0r/w

DTR

Data Terminal Ready Bit

The DTR serial port output is the inverse of this bit. This bit is
set when the Controller is ready to communicate.

On the GPIB-COM, this bit is used along with the RTS bit to
control the CTS bit of the Modem Status Register.