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Standard status data structure – EXFO PM-1600 High-Speed Power Meter User Manual

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Standard Status Data Structure

Standard Status Data Structure

The figures below illustrate the four common Status and Enable registers
as defined by IEEE 488.2. These diagrams are a useful aid in understanding
the general commands and how a service request (SRQ) is generated. The
four registers are

Standard Event Status Register (ESR)

Standard Event Status Enable Register (ESE)

Status Byte Register (STB)

Service Request Enable Register (SRE)

Bit

ESR

ESE

STB

SRE

0

Operation

Complete

Operation

Complete

Source Status

Source Status

1

Request Control Request Control N/A

N/A

2

Query Error

Query Error

Error Bit

Error Summary

Bit

3

Device

Dependent Error

Device

Dependent Error

Questionable

Status

Questionable

Status

4

Execution Error

Execution Error

Message
Available

Event Status
Summary Bit

5

Command Error Command Error Event Status

Summary Bit

Message

Available

6

User Request

User Request

Master Summary

Status

Request Service/

Master Summary

Status

7

Power On

Power On

Operation Status Operation Status

Controlling the PM-1600 Automatically or Remotely

70

PM-1600

Standard Status Data Structure

Standard Status Data Structure

The figures below illustrate the four common Status and Enable registers
as defined by IEEE 488.2. These diagrams are a useful aid in understanding
the general commands and how a service request (SRQ) is generated. The
four registers are

Standard Event Status Register (ESR)

Standard Event Status Enable Register (ESE)

Status Byte Register (STB)

Service Request Enable Register (SRE)

Bit

ESR

ESE

STB

SRE

0

Operation

Complete

Operation

Complete

Source Status

Source Status

1

Request Control Request Control N/A

N/A

2

Query Error

Query Error

Error Bit

Error Summary

Bit

3

Device

Dependent Error

Device

Dependent Error

Questionable

Status

Questionable

Status

4

Execution Error

Execution Error

Message
Available

Event Status
Summary Bit

5

Command Error Command Error Event Status

Summary Bit

Message

Available

6

User Request

User Request

Master Summary

Status

Request Service/

Master Summary

Status

7

Power On

Power On

Operation Status Operation Status