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Agilent TechnologiesAgilent B2900 SeriesPrecision Source/Measure UnitSCPI Command Reference

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Contents:OUTPut:RECall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2- 60 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:SYST:ERR:COUN?Returns the number of items in th

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 61Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:SYST:LOCK:REQ?Requests a lock of the current I/

2- 62 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced FunctionsTable 2-22 STATus SubsystemCommand Summary Reset

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 63Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:STAT:QUES:CAL:COND?:STAT:QUES:CURR:COND?:STAT:Q

2- 64 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:STAT:QUES:CAL[:EVEN]?:STAT:QUES:CURR[:EVEN]?:ST

3 Common Commands

3- 2 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common CommandsThis chapter describes common commands and queries of IEEE 488.2. The commands avai

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 3Common Commands*CAL?*CAL? This query command performs the self-calibration, and returns the execut

3- 4 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*CLS*CLS This command clears the Status Byte register, the Standard Event Status re

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 5Common Commands*ESE*ESE This command sets the bits of the Standard Event Status Enable register. T

ContentsAgilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:RANGe:AUTO:LLIMit . . . . 4-78:SENSe:<C

3- 6 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*ESR?*ESR? This query returns the present contents of the Standard Event Status reg

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 7Common Commands*ESR?Table 3-2 Standard Event Register Bit Definitionsbit decimal valuedescription

3- 8 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*IDN?*IDN? This query command returns the instrument’s (mainframe) identification s

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 9Common Commands*OPC*OPC This command starts to monitor pending operations, and sets/clears the ope

3- 10 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*RCL*RCL This command restores the instrument to a state that was previously store

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 11Common Commands*RST*RST This command performs an instrument reset. This command resets the volati

3- 12 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*SAV*SAVThis command stores the present state of the instrument to the specified l

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 13Common Commands*SRE*SRE This command sets the value of the Service Request Enable register. This

3- 14 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*SRETable 3-3 Status Byte Register Bit Definitionsbit decimal valuedescription de

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 15Common Commands*STB?*STB? This query reads the Status Byte register, which contains the status su

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Contents[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:RANGe:AUTO:LLIMit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

3- 16 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*TRG*TRG This common command generates a trigger when the trigger subsystem has BU

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 3- 17Common Commands*TST?*TST? This query causes the instrument to do a self-test and report any error

3- 18 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Common Commands*WAI*WAI This command instructs the instrument not to process any further commands

4 Subsystem Commands

4- 2 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem CommandsThis chapter describes subsystem commands available for Agilent B2900 in alphabe

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 3Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:CLIMits:CLEar:AUTOCALCulate Subsystem For the numeric suffixes [c], [

4- 4 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:CLIMits:CLEar[:IMMediate]Parameter time value (+1E-5 to 60 seconds)

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 5Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:CLIMits:MODEExample :CALC:CLIM:FAIL:DIG:DATA 64:CALC2:CLIM:PASS:DIG?

4- 6 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:CLIMits:STATe:ANY?mode is 0 or 1, and indicates that the composite li

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 7Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:DATA?result returns IMM or END. Response data type is CRD.Example :C

ContentsAgilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:CONDition? . . . . . . . . . . 4-115:STATus

4- 8 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:DATA:LATest?:CALCulate:DATA:LATest?Returns the latest limit test data

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 9Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:DIGital:<BUSY|EOT|SOT>Query response pin <newline>pin re

4- 10 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:LIMit:COMPliance:DIGital[:DATA]:CALCulate[c]:FEED?Parameter type D

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 11Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:LIMit:COMPliance:FAILQuery response bit_pattern <newline>bit_

4- 12 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:LIMit:FUNCtionExample :CALC2:LIM12:FAIL?:CALCulate:LIMit:FUNCtionSe

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 13Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:LIMit:<LOWer|UPPer>:DIGital[:DATA]limit returns the present se

4- 14 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:LIMit:STATeParameter bit_pattern 0 (default setting in decimal exp

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 15Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH:DATA:LATest?Parameter offset Indicates the beginning of the d

4- 16 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH[:EXPRession]:CATalog?:CALCulate:MATH[:EXPRession]:CATalog?Retur

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 17Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH[:EXPRession][:DEFine]Resources used in the expressionsThe follo

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Contents:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:UPDate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4- 18 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH[:EXPRession][:DEFine]Table 4-2 Arithmetic and Unary OperatorsPr

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 19Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH[:EXPRession]:DELete:ALLVOLTCOEF Calculates voltage coefficient

4- 20 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH:STATeExisting user-defined math expression can be changed by ex

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 21Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:MATH:UNITs:CALCulate:MATH:UNITsDefines the unit name for the math ex

4- 22 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:CALCulate:OFFSet:ACQuire:CALCulate:OFFSet:ACQuireAutomatically sets the null o

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 23Subsystem Commands:DISPlay:CSETDISPlay Subsystem For the numeric suffix [d], see “Numeric Suffix”

4- 24 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:DISPlay:ENABledigits=6 selects 5½ digit resolution. digits=7 selects 6½ digit

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 25Subsystem Commands:DISPlay[:WINDow]:DATA?:DISPlay:VIEW?Parameter mode SINGle1|SINGle2|DUAL|GRAP

4- 26 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:DISPlay[:WINDow]:TEXT:DATAFor the DUAL display mode, the :DISP:WIND2:DATA? com

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 27Subsystem Commands:DISPlay:ZOOMExample :DISP:TEXT:STAT 1:DISPlay:ZOOMEnables or disables the zoo

ContentsAgilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2:TRACe:FEED:CONTrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4- 28 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:FETCh:ARRay?FETCh Subsystem:FETCh:ARRay?Returns the array data which contains

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 29Subsystem Commands:FETCh:ARRay:<CURRent|RESistance|SOURce|STATus|TIME|VOLTage>?Example :FO

4- 30 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:FETCh[:SCALar]?This example shows the data containing the current data (ch1cur

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 31Subsystem Commands:FETCh[:SCALar]:<CURRent|RESistance|SOURce|STATus|TIME|VOLTage>?Example

4- 32 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:FETCh[:SCALar]:<CURRent|RESistance|SOURce|STATus|TIME|VOLTage>?Example

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 33Subsystem Commands:FORMat:BORDerFORMat Subsystem :FORMat:BORDerThis command is effective when the

4- 34 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:FORMat:DIGitalformat=ASCii specifies the ASCII format (default).format=REAL,32

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 35Subsystem Commands:FORMat:ELEMents:SENSeFor the data stored in the trace buffer, this command is

4- 36 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:FORMat:SREGisterSyntax :FORMat:ELEMents:SENSe type{,type}:FORMat:ELEMents:SEN

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 37Subsystem Commands:HCOPy:SDUMp:DATA?HCOPy Subsystem :HCOPy:SDUMp:DATA? Returns the data of the fr

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2ContentsNo Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4- 38 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:LXI:IDENtify[:STATe]LXI Subsystem:LXI:IDENtify[:STATe]Changes the LXI status i

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 39Subsystem Commands:LXI:MDNS:HNAMe[:RESolved]?Example :LXI:MDNS:ENAB 0:LXI:MDNS:ENAB?:LXI:MDNS:HN

4- 40 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem CommandsOther LXI Subsystem CommandsN is an integer appended as necessary to make the n

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 41Subsystem CommandsOther LXI Subsystem Commands• :LXI:EVENt:INPut:LAN[:SET]:IDENtifier• :LXI:EVENt

4- 42 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem CommandsLXI Trigger Events• :TRIGger:LXI:LAN[:SET]:ENABle• :TRIGger:LXI:LAN[:SET]:ENABl

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 43Subsystem CommandsLXI Trigger Events• Instrument Specific EventsB2900 has the ARM-TRIGger model f

4- 44 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:MEASure?MEASure Subsystem:MEASure?Executes a spot measurement (one-shot measur

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 45Subsystem Commands:MEASure:<CURRent|RESistance|VOLTage>?:MEASure:<CURRent|RESistance|VOL

4- 46 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:CATalog?MMEMory Subsystem :MMEMory:CATalog?Returns the memory usage an

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 47Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:COPYSyntax :MMEMory:CDIRectory directory:MMEMory:CDIRectory?Parameter

1 Programming Basics

4- 48 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:DELete:MMEMory:DELete Deletes a file in the current directory.Syntax

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 49Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:MOVESyntax :MMEMory:MDIRectory directoryParameter directory Directo

4- 50 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:STORe:DATA<:LIMit|:MATH|:SENSe|[:ALL]>Parameter directory Dire

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 51Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:STORe:STATeSyntax :MMEMory:STORe:MACRo macro,file_nameParameter macr

4- 52 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:MMEMory:STORe:TRACeExample :MMEM:STOR:TRAC “AllTraceData1.dat”

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 53Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:FILTer:AUTOOUTPut SubsystemFor the numeric suffix [c], see “Numeric Suf

4- 54 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:FILTer[:LPASs][:STATe]Parameter frequency value (31.830 Hz to +31.831

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 55Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:FILTer[:LPASs]:TCONstant:OUTPut:FILTer[:LPASs]:TCONstantSets the time c

4- 56 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:LOWQuery response mode <newline>mode is 0 or 1, and indicates th

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 57Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:OFF:MODEmode=1 or ON enables the automatic output off function. If this

1- 2 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsThis chapter describes a basic information for programming Agilent B2900, and co

4- 58 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:ON:AUTONOTE This command setting is not applied to the output-off proce

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 59Subsystem Commands:OUTPut:RECallSyntax :OUTPut[c]:PROTection[:STATe] mode:OUTPut[c]:PROTection[:

4- 60 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:OUTPut[:STATe]Example :OUTP:SAVE 1:OUTPut[:STATe]Enables or disables the sour

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 61Subsystem Commands:PROGram:CATalog?PROGram SubsystemFor the numeric suffix [h], see “Numeric Suff

4- 62 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:PROGram:PON:RUN:PROGram:PON:RUNEnables or disables the power-on program. The s

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 63Subsystem Commands:PROGram[:SELected]:DEFineBefore executing this command, the program must be se

4- 64 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:PROGram[:SELected]:DELete:ALLExample :PROG:NAME “program1”:PROG:DEF #220:SOU

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 65Subsystem Commands:PROGram[:SELected]:NAME:PROGram[:SELected]:NAMESelects the program for perform

4- 66 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:PROGram[:SELected]:WAIT?:PROG:SEL:STAT?Table 4-3 Execution Status Changed by :

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 67Subsystem Commands:PROGram:VARiable:PROGram:VARiable[h]?Parameter value Value of the variable s

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 3Programming BasicsSCPI CommandsSCPI CommandsSCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments)

4- 68 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:READ:ARRay?READ Subsystem:READ:ARRay?Executes the :INITiate command and the :F

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 69Subsystem Commands:READ:ARRay:<CURRent|RESistance|SOURce|STATus|TIME|VOLTage>?Example :FOR

4- 70 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:READ[:SCALar]?This example shows the data containing the current data (ch1curr

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 71Subsystem Commands:READ[:SCALar]:<CURRent|RESistance|SOURce|STATus|TIME|VOLTage>?Example :

4- 72 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:READ[:SCALar]:<CURRent|RESistance|SOURce|STATus|TIME|VOLTage>?If the mea

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 73Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:APERtureSENSe SubsystemFor

4- 74 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:NPLCyclesSyntax :SENSe[c]:

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 75Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:NPLCycles:AUTOParameter np

4- 76 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|VOLTage[:DC]>:PROTection[:LEVel]Query response mode

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 77Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:RANGe:AUTOFor <CURRent[:

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1- 4 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsSCPI Commands• Use a semicolon to separate commands within a message.• There is

4- 78 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:RANGe:AUTO:LLIMit:SENSe:<

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 79Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|VOLTage[:DC]>:RANGe:AUTO:MODE:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]

4- 80 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|VOLTage[:DC]>:RANGe:AUTO:THResholdmode returns NORM,

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 81Subsystem Commands:SENSe:<CURRent[:DC]|RESistance|VOLTage[:DC]>:RANGe[:UPPer]Syntax :SENSe

4- 82 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:DATA?value for resistance measurement: See Table 2-9. This is available

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 83Subsystem Commands:SENSe:DATA:LATest?As shown in the following example, response may contain mult

4- 84 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:FUNCtion:OFF:ALL:SENSe[c]:FUNCtion:OFF?Parameter function “CURRent[:DC

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 85Subsystem Commands:SENSe:FUNCtion[:ON]:ALLParameter function “CURRent[:DC]”|“VOLTage[:DC]”|“RES

4- 86 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:REMoteParameter function “CURRent[:DC]”|“VOLTage[:DC]”|“RESistance”. P

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 87Subsystem Commands:SENSe:RESistance:OCOMpensatedParameter mode MANual (default)|AUTO. Parameter

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 5Programming BasicsSCPI CommandsIncluding Common CommandsYou can combine common commands and subsys

4- 88 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:TOUTput:SIGNalmode=1 or ON enables offset-compensated resistance measure

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 89Subsystem Commands:SENSe:WAIT:AUTO:SENSe[c]:TOUTput[:STATe]?Parameter mode Trigger output ON or

4- 90 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SENSe:WAIT:GAIN:SENSe:WAIT:GAINSets the gain value used for calculating the me

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 91Subsystem Commands:SENSe:WAIT[:STATe]:SENSe:WAIT[:STATe]Enables or disables the measurement wait

4- 92 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:<CENTer|SPAN>SOURce SubsystemFor the nu

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 93Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>[:LEVel]:TRIGgered[:AMPLitude]Syntax [:SOURce

4- 94 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:MODEExample :VOLT:TRIG 3:SOUR2:CURR:LEV:TRIG

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 95Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:RANGepoints = span/step + 1 (where step is no

4- 96 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:RANGe:AUTOExample :CURR:RANG 1E-6:SOUR2:VOLT

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 97Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:<STARt|STOP>For <CURRent|VOLTage>

1- 6 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsSCPI MessagesSCPI MessagesThere are two types of SCPI messages, program and resp

4- 98 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:<CURRent|VOLTage>:STEPQuery response data <newline>data

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 99Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:DIGital:DATAstep returns the present setting. If a parameter is speci

4- 100 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:DIGital:EXTernal[n]:POLarityfunction=TINP assigns the trigger input.

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 101Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:DIGital:EXTernal[n]:TOUTput[:EDGE]:WIDThParameter position Output

4- 102 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:DIGital:INTernal[c]:TOUTput[:EDGE]:POSitionSyntax [:SOURce]:DIGital

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 103Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:FUNCtion:MODE:SOUR:DIG:INT2:TOUT:POS?[:SOURce]:FUNCtion:MODESelects

4- 104 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:FUNCtion:TRIGgered:CONTinuousshape returns DC or PULS. Response data

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 105Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:LIST:<CURRent|VOLTage>:APPendParameter list List of the outp

4- 106 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:LIST:<CURRent|VOLTage>:STARtFor <CURRent|VOLTage>, speci

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 107Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:PULSe:WIDThParameter delay Delay time. value (0.0 to 99999.9, in s

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 7Programming BasicsSCPI Messages*RST<NL>VOLTage 20<NL>Message Unit SeparatorWhen two or

4- 108 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:SWEep:POINtsSyntax [:SOURce[c]]:SWEep:DIRection direction[:SOURce[c

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 109Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:SWEep:RANGingIf points is changed, span works as a constant and step

4- 110 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:SWEep:SPACingmode returns the present setting of the output ranging

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 111Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:TOUTput:SIGNalmode=DOUBle sets the sweep mode to double sweep. Doubl

4- 112 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:WAIT:AUTOSyntax [:SOURce[c]]:TOUTput[:STATe] mode[:SOURce[c]]:TOUTp

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 113Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:WAIT:GAIN[:SOURce]:WAIT:GAINSets the gain value used for calculating

4- 114 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands[:SOURce]:WAIT[:STATe][:SOURce]:WAIT[:STATe]Enables or disables the source wai

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 115Subsystem Commands:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:CONDition?STATus Subsystem

4- 116 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:CONDition?Table 4-5 Measure

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 117Subsystem Commands:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:CONDition?Table 4-6 Operati

1- 8 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsSCPI MessagesNumeric SuffixAll command headers can be accompanied by a numeric s

4- 118 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:ENABle:STATus:<MEASureme

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 119Subsystem Commands:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:NTRansitionvalue returns th

4- 120 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:STATus:<MEASurement|OPERation|QUEStionable>:PTRansition:STATus:<MEAS

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 121Subsystem Commands:STATus:QUEStionable:<CALibration|CURRent|TEMPerature|TEST|VOLTage>:COND

4- 122 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:STATus:QUEStionable:<CALibration|CURRent|TEMPerature|TEST|VOLTage>:COND

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 123Subsystem Commands:STATus:QUEStionable:<CALibration|CURRent|TEMPerature|TEST|VOLTage>:ENAB

4- 124 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:STATus:QUEStionable:<CALibration|CURRent|TEMPerature|TEST|VOLTage>:NTRa

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 125Subsystem Commands:STATus:QUEStionable:<CALibration|CURRent|TEMPerature|TEST|VOLTage>:PTRa

4- 126 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:BEEPer[:IMMediate]SYSTem SubsystemFor the numeric suffix [c], see “Num

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 127Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ENABle:SYSTem:COMMunicate:ENABleEnables or disables the re

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 9Programming BasicsSCPI Command CompletionSCPI Command CompletionSCPI commands sent to the instrume

4- 128 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:ADDRess:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:ADDRessSets the static

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 129Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:<LAN|TCPip>:CONTrol?:SYSTem:COMMunicate:<LAN|TCPi

4- 130 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNS:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNSSets the IP address of t

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 131Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:<HNAMe|HOSTname>Parameter address IP address o

4- 132 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASkmac_address returns the MAC address of the instru

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 133Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:TELNet:WMESsageParameter prompt Command prompt. Up t

4- 134 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:WINS:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:WINSSets the IP address of

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 135Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:DATE:SYSTem:DATESets the date of the internal clock. This command sett

4- 136 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:ERRor:CODE[:NEXT]?code returns the error/event code. Multiple response

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 137Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:FAN:MODEresponse returns code,message which contains the error/event c

1- 10 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsSCPI Conventions and Data FormatsSCPI Conventions and Data FormatsThe SCPI conv

4- 138 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:GROup:RESetSyntax :SYSTem:GROup[:DEFine] grouplist:SYSTem:GROup[:DEFi

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 139Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:LFRequencySyntax :SYSTem:LANGuage mode:SYSTem:LANGuage?Parameter mod

4- 140 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:LOCK:NAME?:SYSTem:LOCK:NAME?Returns the current I/O interface (the I/O

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 141Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:LOCK:REQuest?Remarks When a lock is active, Bit 13 in the Standard Op

4- 142 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:PRESetThe power-on state can be selected from the factory default rese

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 143Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:TIME:TIMer:COUNt?minute Minute. Integer from 0 to 59. Parameter data

4- 144 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:SYSTem:TIME:TIMer:COUNt:RESet[:IMMediate]:SYST:TIME:TIM:COUN:RES:AUTO?:SYSTem

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 145Subsystem Commands:TRACe:CLEarTRACe SubsystemFor the numeric suffix [c], see “Numeric Suffix” on

4- 146 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:TRACe:FEED:TRACe:FEEDSpecifies the data placed in the trace buffer. This comm

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 147Subsystem Commands:TRACe:FREE?mode=NEV disables write operation to the trace buffer. The :TRACe:

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 11Programming BasicsSCPI Conventions and Data Formats<NRf+> Expanded decimal format that incl

4- 148 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:TRACe:POINts:ACTual?Example :TRAC:POIN 10000:TRAC2:POIN?:TRACe:POINts:ACTual

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 149Subsystem Commands:TRACe:TSTamp:FORMatParameter operation Statistical operation. MINimum|MAXim

4- 150 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:ABORt<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>TRIGger SubsystemFor the numeric suffi

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 151Subsystem Commands:ARM<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>[:LAYer]:BYPassIf this parameter is not

4- 152 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:ARM<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>[:LAYer]:DELayParameter arm_count Arm

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 153Subsystem Commands:ARM<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>[:LAYer]:SOURce:LAN:ARM<:ACQuire|:TRA

4- 154 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:ARM<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>[:LAYer]:TIMersource=AINT (automatic int

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 155Subsystem Commands:ARM<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>[:LAYer]:TOUTput:SIGNalExample :ARM:TIM

4- 156 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:IDLE<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>?Syntax :ARM[c]<:ACQuire|:TRANsient

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 157Subsystem Commands:INITiate[:IMMediate]<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:INITiate[:IMMediate]&l

1- 12 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsData Output FormatData Output FormatB2900 supports the following data output fo

4- 158 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:COUNt:TRIG2:TRAN:BYP?:TRIGger<:A

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 159Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>[:IMMediate]Parameter delay Trigge

4- 160 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:SOURce[:SIGNal]:TRIGger[c]<:ACQu

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 161Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:TIMersource=INT1 or INT2 selects a

4- 162 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:TOUTput:SIGNal:TRIGger<:ACQuire|

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 4- 163Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:TOUTput[:STATe]For <:ACQuire|:TR

4- 164 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Commands:TRIGger<:ACQuire|:TRANsient|[:ALL]>:TOUTput[:STATe]

5 Error Messages

5- 2 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesThis chapter shows the error code/messages returned from Agilent B2900 when any erro

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 3Error MessagesNo ErrorNo Error This message indicates that Agilent B2900 has no errors.Error 0 No

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 13Programming BasicsData Output Formatterminator (1 byte). An 8-byte data is used for each data ele

5- 4 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesCommand ErrorCommand Error If syntax of SCPI command is not valid, a -1XX error occu

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 5Error MessagesCommand ErrorError -111 Header separator errorAn illegal character for a header sep

5- 6 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesCommand ErrorThe suffix does not follow the correct syntax or the suffix is inapprop

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 7Error MessagesCommand ErrorError -161 Invalid block dataAn invalid block data was received; for e

5- 8 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesExecution ErrorExecution Error Agilent B2900 reports -2XX errors when it is unable t

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 9Error MessagesExecution ErrorError -233 Invalid versionThe version of the data format is incorrec

5- 10 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesDevice-Dependent ErrorDevice-Dependent Error -3XX errors indicate that Agilent B290

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 11Error MessagesQuery ErrorQuery Error If the output queue control of Agilent B2900 detects one of

5- 12 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorB2900 Specific ErrorPositive error numbers are Agilent B2900 sp

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 13Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 134 Self-test failed; DAC/ADC, item; channel nFailed the

1- 14 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsData Output FormatTable 1-2 Bit Definitions of Status DataBit Description Dec

5- 14 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 214 Display must be enabledDisplay is currently disabled.

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 15Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 308 Emergency; High temperature4 status detected; Channel

5- 16 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 324 Emergency; SMU power supply was turned off; Channel n

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 17Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 356 Emergency; Sense data FIFO overflow detected; Channel

5- 18 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 702 ProgramMemory; Invalid variable numberAppropriate var

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 19Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 713 ProgramMemory; Cannot set multiple INIT commands in p

5- 20 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorExpression contains invalid floating point number. Enter approp

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 5- 21Error MessagesB2900 Specific ErrorError 823 Calculate; Missmatched vector lengthsVector length of

5- 22 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Error MessagesB2900 Specific Error

6 Using Your Existing Programs

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 15Programming BasicsData Output FormatTable 1-3 Composite Limit Test Result Bit Definitions for Sor

6- 2 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsAgilent B2900 supports two command sets, default and conventional. The

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 3Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900Conventional commands supporte

6- 4 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:CALCulate2:CLIMits:FAIL:SOURc

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 5Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:CALCulate2:LIMit[2|3|5-12]:UP

6- 6 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:DISPlay:WINDow2:TEXT:STATe?:F

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 7Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900[:SENSe[1]]:CURRent[:DC]:PROTe

6- 8 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900[:SENSe[1]]:RESistance:OCOMpen

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 9Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:SOURce[1]:CURRent:CENTer? [DE

6- 10 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:SOURce[1]:LIST:CURRent:APPen

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 11Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:SOURce[1]:VOLTage:PROTection

1- 16 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsData Output FormatTable 1-4 Composite Limit Test Result Bit Definitions for Gra

6- 12 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:SOURce2:TTL4:MODE? :STATus:M

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 13Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands supported by B2900:SYSTem:PRESet:SYSTem:RSENse

6- 14 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands partially supported by B2900Conventional comman

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 15Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands partially supported by B2900:SYSTem:RWLock <

6- 16 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands partially supported by B2900:SOURce[1]:VOLTage[

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 6- 17Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands not supported by B2900Conventional commands not

6- 18 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Using Your Existing ProgramsConventional commands not supported by B2900:STATus:QUEue:ENABle (NR1

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 17Programming BasicsGPIB CapabilityGPIB CapabilityThe following table lists the GPIB capabilities a

1- 18 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsStatus ByteStatus Byte Status byte bits are turned off or on (0 or 1) to repres

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 19Programming BasicsStatus System DiagramStatus System Diagram• Figure 1-1, “B2900 Status System Ov

1- 20 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsStatus System DiagramFigure 1-2 Measurement Status registerNotes:C = Condition

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 21Programming BasicsStatus System DiagramFigure 1-3 Questionable Status registerNotes:C = Condition

1- 22 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsStatus System DiagramFigure 1-4 Standard Event Status registerFigure 1-5 Operat

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 1- 23Programming BasicsNon-Volatile SettingsNon-Volatile SettingsThe following tables show the factory

In This Manual This manual contains reference information to help you program the Agilent B2900 Source/Measure Unit series over the remote interface u

1- 24 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Programming BasicsNon-Volatile SettingsTable 1-6 Other Non-volatile SettingsSCPI telnet command i

2 Subsystem Command Summary

2- 2 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryThis chapter lists all of the SCPI subsystem commands for Agilent B2900 a

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 3Subsystem Command SummaryNOTE All commands described in this chapter are effective for the default

2- 4 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitSetting Source/Measure UnitFigure 2-1 To Perfo

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 5Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitFigure 2-3 Variety of Sweep OutputsFigure 2-4

2- 6 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitTable 2-1 SOURce SubsystemCommand Summary Rese

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 7Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:CURR:MODE mode[:SOUR[c]]:VOLT:MODE

2- 8 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:CURR:RANG:AUTO:LLIM range[:SOUR[c]]

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 9Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:CURR:STEP step[:SOUR[c]]:VOLT:STEP

ContentsAgilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 21. Programming BasicsSCPI Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2- 10 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR]:DIG:EXT[n]:TOUT[:EDGE]:WIDT width[:SO

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 11Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:LIST:CURR:APP append_list[:SOUR[c]

2- 12 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:PULS:WIDT width[:SOUR[c]]:PULS:WID

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 13Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:SWE:RANG mode[:SOUR[c]]:SWE:RANG?S

2- 14 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit[:SOUR[c]]:WAIT:GAIN gain[:SOUR[c]]:WAIT:GAIN

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 15Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitTable 2-2 SENSe SubsystemCommand Summary Rese

2- 16 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:SENS[c]:CURR[:DC]:NPLC:AUTO mode:SENS[c]:RES

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 17Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:SENS[c]:CURR[:DC]:RANG:AUTO:LLIM range:SENS[

2- 18 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:SENS[c]:RES:RANG:AUTO:ULIM range:SENS[c]:RES

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 19Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:SENS[c]:FUNC:OFF:ALLDisables all measurement

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2ContentsSource Output Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2- 20 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:SENS[c]:TOUT:SIGN output{,output}:SENS[c]:TO

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 21Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:SENS[c]:WAIT:GAIN gain:SENS[c]:WAIT:GAIN? [D

2- 22 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitTable 2-3 OUTPut SubsystemCommand Summary Res

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 23Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure Unit:OUTP[c]:OFF:MODE mode:OUTP[c]:OFF:MODE?Selec

2- 24 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitSource Output RangesTable 2-4 Voltage Output

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 25Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitTable 2-6 Current Output RangeRange valueSett

2- 26 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitFigure 2-5 Maximum Voltage and Currenta. Tabl

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 27Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitMeasurement RangesTable 2-7 Voltage Measureme

2- 28 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummarySetting Source/Measure UnitTable 2-9 Resistance Measurement Range1Range

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 29Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure TriggerControlling Source/Measure TriggerFigu

ContentsAgilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2:CALCulate:CLIMits:CLEar:AUTO:DELay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2- 30 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure Trigger• To synchronize acquire actions (meas

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 31Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure TriggerFigure 2-8 B2900 Trigger SystemINITiat

2- 32 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure TriggerTable 2-10 TRIGger SubsystemCommand Su

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 33Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure Trigger:ARM[c]:ACQ[:LAY]:DEL delay:ARM[c]:TRA

2- 34 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure Trigger:ARM[c]:ACQ[:LAY]:TOUT:SIGN output{,ou

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 35Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure Trigger:TRIG[c]:ACQ:COUN count:TRIG[c]:TRAN:C

2- 36 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryControlling Source/Measure Trigger:TRIG[c]:ACQ:SOUR[:SIGN] source:TRIG[c

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 37Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataReading Source/Measure DataFigure 2-9 Measure

2- 38 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataFigure 2-10 Composite Limit Test Flowchart Ex

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 39Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataFigure 2-11 Composite Limit Test Flowchart Ex

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2ContentsDISPlay Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2- 40 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataTable 2-11 FETCh SubsystemCommand Summary Res

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 41Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataTable 2-12 FORMat SubsystemCommand Summary Re

2- 42 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataTable 2-13 READ SubsystemCommand Summary Rese

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 43Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataTable 2-14 MEASure SubsystemTable 2-15 CALCul

2- 44 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure Data:CALC[c]:CLIM:FAIL:DIG[:DATA] pattern:CALC[c]

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 45Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure Data:CALC[c]:DATA? [offset[,size]]:CALC[c]:DATA?

2- 46 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure Data:CALC[c]:LIM[m]:COMP:DIG[:DATA] pattern:CALC[

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 47Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure Data:CALC[c]:LIM[m]:PASS:DIG[:DATA] pattern:CALC[

2- 48 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure Data:CALC[c]:MATH[:EXPR]:CAT?Returns the list of

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 49Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure DataTable 2-16 TRACe Subsystem:CALC[c]:OFFS offse

ContentsAgilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Other LXI Subsystem Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2- 50 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryReading Source/Measure Data:TRAC[c]:FREE?Returns the available size (ava

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 51Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced FunctionsUsing Advanced FunctionsTable 2-17 HCOPy Subsyst

2- 52 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced FunctionsTable 2-19 MMEMory Subsystem:DISP[:WIND[d]]:TEXT

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 53Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:MMEM:LOAD:MACR macro,file_nameLoads a macro fro

2- 54 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced FunctionsTable 2-20 PROGram Subsystem:MMEM:STOR:MACR macr

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 55Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:PROG[:SEL]:APP program_codeAdds a program code

2- 56 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced FunctionsTable 2-21 SYSTem Subsystem:PROG[:SEL]:STAT oper

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 57Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:SYST:COMM:GPIB[:SELF]:ADDR address:SYST:COMM:GP

2- 58 Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:SYST:COMM:LAN:GAT address:SYST:COMM:LAN:GATE ad

Agilent B2900 SCPI Command Reference, Edition 2 2- 59Subsystem Command SummaryUsing Advanced Functions:SYST:COMM:LAN:TELN:WMES message:SYST:COMM:LAN:T