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Remote Control Commands

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FLS-5834A

IEEE 488.2 Commands—Description

*OPC?

Description

The *OPC? query allows synchronization

between the instrument and an external

controller by reading the Output Queue or by

waiting for a service request on the Message

Available (MAV) bit in the Status Byte Register.
The *OPC? query causes the instrument to place

an ASCII character, 1, into its Output Queue

when the device completes all pending

operations. A consequence of this action is that

the MAV bit in the Status Byte Register is set to

state 1.

Syntax

*OPC?

Parameter(s)

None

Response Syntax

Response(s)

Acknowledge:
The response data syntax for is

defined as a

element.

The response is a single
ASCII-encoded byte corresponding to 1.
The receipt of an response

indicates that all pending selected device

operations have been completed.

Example(s)

*OPC? Return 1

See Also

*OPC

*WAI