SCPI.FORMat.DATA

Object type

Property (Read-Write)

Syntax

SCPI.FORMat.DATA = Param

Param = SCPI.FORMat.DATA

Description

This command can be used to set/get format data using the following SCPI commands:

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.DATA.FDATa

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.DATA.FMEMory

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.DATA.SDATa

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.DATA.SMEMory

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.FUNCtion.DATA

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.LIMit.DATA

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.LIMit.REPort.ALL

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.LIMit.REPort.DATA

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.BLIMit.REPort.DATA

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.RLIMit.DATA

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).SELected.RLIMit.REPort.DATA

SCPI.SENSe(Ch).CORRection.COEFficient.DATA

SCPI.SENSe(Ch).CORRection.COEFficient.GPData

SCPI.SENSe(Ch).FREQuency.DATA

SCPI.SENSe(Ch).SEGMent.DATA

ASCII transfer format must be specified when controlling the E5061B using SCPI commands with the Parse object in the E5061B VBA.

Variable

Parameter	Param
Description	Data transfer format
Data type	Character string type (String)
Range	Select from the following: "ASCii": Specifies the ASCII transfer format. "REAL": Specifies the IEEE 64-bit floating point binary transfer format. "REAL32": Specifies the IEEE 32-bit floating point binary transfer format.
Preset value	"ASCii"

Examples

Dim Fmt As String
SCPI.FORMat.DATA = "ASC"
Fmt = SCPI.FORMat.DATA

Related objects

SCPI.FORMat.BORDer

Equivalent key

No equivalent key is available on the front panel.

Equivalent SCPI command

Syntax

:FORMat:DATA {ASCii|REAL|REAL32}

:FORMat:DATA?

Query response

{ASC|REAL|REAL32}<newline><^END>

Example of use

10 OUTPUT 717;":FORM:DATA REAL"
20 OUTPUT 717;":FORM:DATA?"
30 ENTER 717;A$