SCPI.FORMat.BORDer

Object Type

Property (Read-Write)

Syntax

SCPI.FORMat.BORDer = Value

Value = SCPI.FORMat.BORDer

Description

This command sets/gets byte order setting for binary transfer. Applied for all SCPI connections and array commands/queries.

Variable

Parameter

   Value

Description

Byte order setting for binary transfer

Data Type

Character string type (String)

Range

NORMal: Set byte order so that a byte containing MSB (Most Significant Bit) is transferred first

SWAPped: Set byte order so that a byte containing LSB (Least Significant Bit) is transferred first

Preset Value

NORMal

Unit

-

Resolution

-

Preset Effect

Yes

Save-Recall Effect

Yes

Error

-

Examples

Dim Var as String
Var= "NORMal"
SCPI.FORMat.BORDer = Var
Var = SCPI.FORMat.BORDer

Related Objects

SCPI.FORMat.DATA

Equivalent Key

No equivalent key is available on the front panel.

Equivalent SCPI Command

Syntax

:FORMat:BORDer {NORMal|SWAPped}

:FORMat:BORDer?

Query Response

{NORMal|SWAPped} <newline><^END>

Example of use

10 OUTPUT 717;":FORMat:BORDer NORMal"
20 OUTPUT 717;":FORMat:BORDer ?"
30 ENTER 717;A$