Programming with SCPI

Introduction

Introduction to SCPI Programming

SCPI Common Commands

*IDN?

*RST

SCPI Required Commands

SCPI Optional Commands

Subsystem Commands

Command Names

Hierarchical Command Structure

Query Commands

Identifiers

Data Parameters

Data Parameter Notations

Unit Suffixes

Notational Conventions

Notational Examples

Command Terminators

Formatting Conventions

Parameter Names

Spectrum Analyzer Parameter Names

Cable & Antenna Parameter Names

GSM Parameter Names

WiMAX, Mobile WiMAX Parameter Names

WCDMA Parameter Names

CDMA Parameter Names

EVDO Parameter Names

TDSCDMA Parameter Names

Introduction

This chapter provides an introduction to SCPI programming that includes descriptions of the command types, hierarchical command structure, command subsystems, data parameters and notational conventions.

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