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Remote Interface Reference

Alarm Configuration Commands and Queries

sum of the bits you wish to enable. Refer to Table 4-3 on page 36 for more
information. For example, to enable all alarms to be reported in bit 2 of the
Status Byte register, send:

STATus:ALARm:ENABle 127;

W

STATus:ALARm:ENABle?

Returns a decimal sum which corresponds to the binary-weighted sum of
the bits enabled by the last

STATus:ALARm:ENABle

<

enable_value

>

command.

4.5.3

Alarm Configuration Commands and Queries

The alarm configuration commands and queries provide read/write access
to the alarm settings available within the HI, A, B, LO, RATE, and MUTE
menus.

W

CONFigure:ALARm:HI <

level

>

Sets the HI alarm limit in the presently selected remote units.

W

ALARm:HI?

Returns the HI alarm value in the presently selected remote units.

W

CONFigure:ALARm:A <

level

>

Sets the A alarm setpoint in the presently selected remote units.

W

ALARm:A?

Returns the A alarm setpoint in the presently selected remote units.

W

CONFigure:ALARm:B <

level

>

Sets the B alarm setpoint in the presently selected remote units.

W

ALARm:B?

Returns the B alarm setpoint in the presently selected remote units.

W

CONFigure:ALARm:LO <

level

>

Sets the LO alarm limit in the presently selected remote units.

W

ALARm:LO?

Returns the LO alarm value in the presently selected remote units.

W

CONFigure:ALARm:RATE <

rate

>

Sets the RATE alarm limit in the presently selected remote units per
minute. The RATE alarm applies to both positive (fill) or negative (empty)
usage rates.