# :INSTrument:CONNection:CONNect

:INSTrument Connection Commands

- :INSTrument:CONNection:ADDRess
- :INSTrument:CONNection:CMEThod?
- :INSTrument:CONNection:CONNect
- :INSTrument:CONNection:DISConnect
- :INSTrument:CONNection:SELection
- :INSTrument:CONNection:STATe?

## Command Syntax

    :INSTrument:CONNectionN:CONNect

Where N identifies a specific instrument by connection number and must be selected from {1:8}. For example, `:CONNection2`.

## Description

For the indicated connection number, connects to Infiniium.

This command does not apply to simulated instruments. Installing and connecting a simulated instrument only requires the `:INSTrument:CONNection:SELection` command.

Use an `*OPC (Operation Complete)` query to pause program execution while waiting for this command to complete.