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6 - 6 THE CPL PROTOCOL
6.5 COMMAND REFERENCE
In this section all commands of the CPL protocol available in the oscilloscope are
described in alphabetical order.
All command descriptions have the same layout:
NAME NM
Purpose:
Explains the command, its parameters and limitations.
Command:
Shows the syntax for the programming command. The parameters are separated
by one or more PROGRAM DATA SEPARATORS <pds>. Commands are
terminated by a Carriage Return (CR
).
Response:
Shows the format of the response coming from the oscilloscope. Responses are
terminated by a Carriage Return (CR
).
The oscilloscope will <acknowledge> after the receipt of each programmed
command. This acknowledgment indicates the status of the oscilloscope after
command execution. For more information refer to section 6.6 (ACKNOWLEDGE
).
To obtain a more detailed status description, the status can be fetched with the
ST command.
Example:
Example lines of programming code are used to demonstrate the function of the
CPL
commands. The examples as shown can be embedded in the Program
Frame mentioned in section 6.2.