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Status byte query – ETS-Lindgren FM5004 Field Monitor (Archived) User Manual

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S

TATUS

B

YTE

Q

UERY

Description:

Returns the contents of the status byte.

Syntax:

*STB?

Parameters:

None

Example:

To check the contents of the status byte:

*STB?

The FM5004 will return the contents of the status byte.

The returned value is the integer value of the binary

status register.

For example, if the status register contains binary byte

10100001 (161 base 10), the following status would be

returned:

*STB 161

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Archived 10/19/10