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Agilent Technologies Switch/Measure User Manual

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Features and Functions

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34980A User’s Guide

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Front Panel Operation:

DMM or Channel (Measure)

For channel monitoring, turn the knob to the desired channel. To stop a
Monitor, press the lighted key again.

Remote Interface Operation:

Use the following command to select between

the channel Monitor mode (default) and the internal DMM monitor mode.

ROUTe:MONitor:MODE {CHANnel|DMM}

The following program segment selects the channel to be monitored
(specify only one channel) and enables the Monitor function.

ROUTE:MON:CHAN (@1003)

ROUTE:MON:CHAN:ENABLE ON,(@1003)

ROUTE:MON:STATE ON

The following program segment enables the Monitor function on the
internal DMM:

ROUTE:MON:MODE DMM

ROUTE:MON:STATE ON

To read the monitor data from the selected channel or the internal DMM,
send the following command. Each reading is returned with measurement
units, time stamp, channel number, and alarm status information
(see

“Reading Format”

on page 56).

ROUTe:MONitor:DATA?