Appendix a-digital488 command summary – Measurement Computing Digital488 User Manual
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Appendix A
Digital488 Command Summary
Command Code Description
A.1
Bit Set
An
Set bit n (1 thru 40)
Bit Clear
Bn
Clear bit n (1 thru 40)
Bus Output
G0
Input and Output port data sent on talk
G1
Only Input port data sent on talk
G2
Only Output port data sent on talk
Configure
C0
All ports are inputs
C1
Port 1 is an output, ports 2 thru 5 are inputs
C2
Ports 1 and 2 are outputs, ports 3 thru 5 are inputs
C3
Ports 1 thru 3 are outputs, ports 4 and 5 are inputs
C4
Ports 1 thru 4 are outputs, port 5 is an input
C5
All ports are outputs
Data
Dn..Z
Data to be outputted is entered after "D" and
terminated by "Z"
Data Ready
R0
Data is read when system is addressed to talk
R1
Data is latched on EDR transition
EOI
K0
EOI enabled
K1
EOI disabled
Execute
X
Execute preceeding command string
Format
F0
ASCII Hexadecimal
F1
ASCII Character
F2
ASCII Binary
F3
ASCII Decimal
F4
Binary
F5
High Speed Binary
Handshake
H0
Pulse the Clear line
H1
Pulse the Strobe line
H2
Pulse the Trigger line