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B&K Precision MDL Series - Programming Manual User Manual

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Common Command Table (cont.)

*CLS — Clear Status

This command clears the bits of the following registers:

Standard Event Status

Operation Status Event

Questionable Status Event

Status Byte

Error Queue

Command Syntax *CLS

Parameters None

Mnemonic

Name

Description

*OPC?

Operation complete

query

Places an ASCII “1” into the output queue when all

pending selected device operations have been

completed.

*RCL

Recall command

Returns the electronic load to the setup configuration

stored in the specified memory location.

*RST

Reset command

Returns the electronic load to the *RST default

conditions.

*SAV

Save command

Saves the current setup to the specified memory

location.

*SRE Service request enable

command

Programs the Service Request Enable register.

*SRE?

Service request enable

query

Reads the Service Request Enable register.

*STB?

Read status byte query Read the Status Byte register

*TRG

Trigger command

Send a trigger to the electronic load.

*TST?

Self-test query

Wait until all previous commands are executed.

*WAI

Wait to continue

command

Wait until all previous commands are executed.

*RDT?

Frame query

Return the type of electronic frame.

*IDN?

Identification query

Return the manufacturer, model number, serial number,

and firmware revision levels of the unit.