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Appendix A: Model 2090 GPIB Command Reference

Model 2090 Multi-Device Controller

TYP?

Compatibility:

2090
Queries the current device type configuration.
Towers, Turntables
TYP?

TWR NRM

Turntable, Normal, Continuous rotation

Turntable, Air Flotation, Continuous rotation

TT TWO CONT

Example:

CALL ibrd (TableUD%, rdbuf$)

TT, TWR

UH

Description:

Devices:

Syntax:

Response:

String indicating the device type and configuration.
Possible values are:

Tower, Normal

TWR BOR

Tower, Bore sight

TT NRM CONT

TT NRM NONCONT

Turntable, Normal, Non-Continuous rotation

TT AIR CONT

TT AIR NONCONT

Turntable, Air Flotation, Non-Continuous

Turntable, Two Speed, Continuous rotation

TT TWO NONCONT

Turntable, Two Speed, Non-Continuous

CALL ibwrt (TableUD%, "TYP?")

' Query device type

' Read response

See Also:

Compatibility:

2090

Description:

Changes the upper limit of the device for horizontal polarity. The specified
value must be greater than the lower limit for horizontal polarization and
between -999.9 and 999.9. NOTE: Unlike editing from the front panel, the
2090 allows setting the limit above the current position from the GPIB.

Devices:

Towers
UH [+/-] XXX[.X]

Optional for positive values
Necessary for negative values

XXX[.X]

In N1 mode .X is ignored

Leading zeros are optional.

CALL ibwrt (TowerUD%, "UH 300.0")

Syntax:

+

-

Decimal value for the upper limit to be set in
centimeters.

In N2 mode .X is optional.

Example:

' Set horizontal polarity upper
' limit to 300.0 cm

See Also:

UH?


UH?

Value of the upper limit for horizontal polarization in
centimeters.

Compatibility:

2090

Description:

Queries the upper limit of the device for horizontal polarity. The value
returned is either in N1 (XXX) or N2 (XXX.X) format depending upon the
current numeric mode. Negative values are preceded by a "-" minus sign.

Devices:

Towers

Syntax:

UH?

Response:

[-]XXX[.X]

Example:

CALL ibwrt (TowerUD%, "UH?")

' Query horizontal upper limit

CALL ibrd (TowerUD%, rdbuf$)

' Read response

See Also:

UH

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