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Chapter 5, Advanced Operations
Status Reporting
Hardware Status Register #1 Group 
The Hardware Status Register #1 Group contains information about the Test Set’s 
hardware. This status group is accessed using the STATus commands. The 
Hardware Status Register #1 Group uses 16-bit registers and includes a Condition 
Register, Transition Filters, an Event Register, an Enable Register, and a Summary 
Message. Refer to th
 section 
for a discussion of status register operation
 shows the structure and 
STATus commands for the Hardware Status Register #1 Group. 
Figure 16
 Hardware Status Register #1 Group
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:STATus: HARDware1: ENABle
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