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User and Programming Manual - Rev R

104

March 2008

2001RP

10.9.3 *ESR?

This query reads the Standard Event Status register. Reading the register clears it. The bit
configuration of this register is the same as the Standard Event Status Enable register (see
*ESE).

Query Syntax

*ESR?

Parameters

None

Returned Parameters

(Register value)

Related Commands

*CLS

*ESE

*ESE?

If the *ESR? returns the value of the status bits in the ESR register. Refer to Table 10-3 for
the status bits and their meaning.

Table 10-3: Bit Configuration of Standard Event Status Register

Bit Position

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Bit Name

PON

not

used

CME

EXE

DDE

QYE

not

used

not

used

Bit Weight

128

32

16

8

4

CME

Command error

DDE

Device-dependent error

EXE

Execution error

QYE

Query error

PON

Power-on