ETS-Lindgren 2090 Controller User Manual
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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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