Agilent Technologies 8164A Manual De Usuario
Programming and Syntax Diagram Conventions
Introduction to Programming
Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes, Fifth Edition
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Programming and Syntax
Diagram Conventions
Diagram Conventions
A program message is a message containing commands or queries that
you send to the instruments. The following are a few points about program
messages:
you send to the instruments. The following are a few points about program
messages:
• You can use either upper-case or lower-case characters.
• You can send several commands in a single message. Each command
must be separated from the next one by a semicolon (
;
).
• A command message is ended by a line feed character (LF) or
<CR><LF>
.
• You can use any valid number/unit combination.
In other words,
1500
NM,1.
5
UM and
1.5E-6
M are all equivalent.
If you do not specify a unit, then the default unit is assumed. The default
unit for the commands are given with command description in the next
chapter.