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Command overview, Command syntax, Ommand overview – GW Instek GDS-1000-U Series Programming Manual User Manual

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GDS-1000-U Programming Manual

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OMMAND OVERVIEW

The Command overview chapter lists all GDS-
1000-U commands in functional order as well as
alphabetical order. The command syntax section
shows you the basic rules you have to apply when
using commands.

Command Syntax

Compatible
standard

IEEE488.2, 1992 (fully compatible)

SCPI, 1994 (partially compatible)

Command format

trig:del:mod LF

1

2

3

4

1: command header
2: single space
3: parameter
4: message terminator

Parameter

Type

Description

Example

boolean logic

0, 1

integers

0, 1, 2, 3

decimal numbers 0.1, 3.14, 8.5

floating point

4.5e-1, 8.25e+1

any of NR1, 2, 3 1, 1.5, 4.5e-1

Message
terminator

LF^END

line feed code (hexadecimal 0A)
with END message

LF

line feed code

^END

last data byte with END message

Note

Commands are non-case sensitive.