General Programming Aspects
Common Command Summary
Common Command Summary
This table summarizes the IEEE 488.2 common commands supported by
the HP 81101A:
Command
Parameter Description
*CLS
–
*ESE
<0–255>
*ESE?
–
*ESR?
–
*IDN?
–
*LRN?
–
*OPC
–
*OPC?
–
*OPT?
–
*RCL
<0–9>
*RST
–
*SAV
<1–9>
*SRE
<0–255>
*SRE?
–
*STB?
–
*TRG
–
*TST?
–
*WAI
–
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Clear the status structure
Set the Standard Event Status register mask
Read the state of the Standard Event Status enable register
Read the state of the Standard Event Status event register
Read the Instrument's Identification string
Read the complete Instrument Setting
Set the Operation Complete bit when all pending actions
are complete
Read the status of the Operation Complete bit
Read the installed options
Recall a complete Instrument Setting from memory
Reset the instrument to standard settings
Save the complete Instrument Setting to memory
Set the Service Request Enable Mask
Read the Service Request Enable Mask
Read the Status Byte
Trigger
Execute instrument's selftest
Wait until all pending actions are complete