SYSTem:UTC

Last updated: 2014-11-28

For more information on the GPIB Command conventions, see GPIB Command conventions

SYSTem:UTC[:TIME]

Function

Sets/queries the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) time of day.

Local time will track UTC time settings. Also, if new settings are made to local time, UTC time will track local time.

Setting

Range:

  • <hour> 0 to 23

  • <minute> 0 to 59

  • <second> 0 to 59

Query

Range: "<hour>,<minute>,<second>"

*RST Setting

This feature is not affected by instrument preset

Requirements

Test Application Revision: A.00 and above

Programming Example

"SYSTem:UTC:TIME 11,10,10"

SYSTem:UTC:DATE

Function

Sets/queries Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) date.

Setting

Range:

  • <year> 2000 to 2099

  • <month> 1 to 12 (the number 1 corresponds to January)

  • <day> 1 to the number of days in the month specified by the <month> parameter

Query

Range: "<year>,<month>,<day>"

*RST Setting

This feature is not affected by instrument preset

Requirements

Test Application Revision: A.01.00 and above

Programming Example

"SYSTem:UTC:DATE 2009,11,11"