:FORMat[:DATA] <char>[,<num>]

(Read-Write) This command sets the format for transferring measurement data and frequency data.

Parameters

<char>[,<num>]

Choose from:

REAL,32 - (default value for REAL) Transfer data in 32 bit binary format.

REAL,64 - Transfer data in 64 bit binary format.

ASCii - Use when you have small amounts of data to transfer. The easiest to implement, but very slow.

Examples

:FORM REAL,64

:format:data ascii

Query Syntax

:FORMat:DATA?

Return Type

Character

Default

ASCii