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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Programming Guide
  • Page 5 – Getting Started 1-6; Command Summary; Front Panel to SCPI Command Maps 2-3; Contents
  • Page 6 – Programming Your Universal Counter for; Overview of Command Types and Formats 3-7
  • Page 7 – Using Multiple Commands 3-14
  • Page 8 – How to Program the Counter to Display Results 3-43
  • Page 10 – Command Reference; Firmware Revision Work-Around Commands 4-77
  • Page 12 – Errors; Displaying Errors 5-2; Execution Error 5-5
  • Page 14 – Introduction; for detailed information about front-
  • Page 15 – Programming Guide Contents; Differences Between Prior and Current Revisions; Calibrations; Utility; HP
  • Page 16 – Differences Between Prior and Current Revisions of the HP; Measurements; menu item found in the; Stats
  • Page 17 – HP 53132A Time Interval De lay Arming
  • Page 18 – Getting Started; A description of the guide contents.; How to Use This Guide; New Users; What You Should Understand; QuickBASIC, and Borland
  • Page 19 – Learning to Program the Counter; To learn how to program the Counter, perform the following:; Experienced Programmers
  • Page 20 – Applications
  • Page 22 – Related Documentation; To obtain a copy of this standard, contact:
  • Page 25 – Command Summary; A Quick Reference
  • Page 26 – Chapter 2 Command Summary; Chapter Summary
  • Page 27 – Front Panel to SCPI Command Maps; Some SCPI Syntax Conventions; Means use either 1 or 2.
  • Page 28 – Input Channels Conditioning Keys to SCPI Command Map
  • Page 32 – MEASURE Keys to SCPI Command Map
  • Page 34 – Gate & ExtArm Key to SCPI Command Map
  • Page 36 – Totalize
  • Page 37 – Time Interval
  • Page 40 – LIMITS and MATH Keys to SCPI Command Map
  • Page 42 – Calibration Menu to SCPI Command Map
  • Page 43 – The Calibration Menu is accessed by holding the; POWER
  • Page 44 – SCPI Conformance Information
  • Page 48 – Parameter Form Column
  • Page 70 – Programming Examples; Where to Find Some Specific Information
  • Page 71 – Elements of SCPI Commands; Where to Find HP BASIC Programming Examples
  • Page 72 – Configuring the HP-IB; To Set the HP-IB Mode and Address
  • Page 73 – Enter; does not
  • Page 74 – To Connect the Counter to a Computer
  • Page 75 – Overview of Command Types and Formats; Common Command Format
  • Page 76 – Subsystem Command Syntax; Figure 3-2. Simplified Program Command Syntax Diagram; Common Command Syntax
  • Page 77 – Figure 3-3. Simplified Common Command Syntax Diagram; Abbreviated Commands
  • Page 78 – Implied Channel (Optional Numeric Keyword Suffix); or
  • Page 79 – Parameter Types; Table 3-1. Command and Query Parameter Types
  • Page 80 – Parameter Separator; For example, the following two commands are equivalent:; Suffix Elements
  • Page 81 – Suffix Multipliers; Command Terminator
  • Page 82 – Using Multiple Commands; Program Messages; Figure 3-4. Simplified Program Message Syntax Diagram
  • Page 84 – Overview of Response Message Formats; Response Messages; Figure 3-5. Simplified Response Message Syntax Diagram
  • Page 85 – Response Message Data Types; Table 3-3 contains explanations of response data types.
  • Page 87 – Status Reporting
  • Page 89 – Status Byte Register and Service Request Enable Register; Figure 3-7. Status Byte and Service Request Enable; Status Byte Register
  • Page 90 – summarizes the Questionable Data/Signal Status Event
  • Page 91 – Service Request Enable Register
  • Page 92 – Standard Event Status Register Group; Figure 3-8. Standard Event Status Reporting; Standard Event Status Register; Table 3-5. Standard Event Status Register
  • Page 94 – Standard Event Status Enable Register
  • Page 95 – Figure 3-9. Operation and Questionable Status Reporting Model
  • Page 96 – Condition Register; To read the condition registers use:; Transition Filter
  • Page 97 – Event Register
  • Page 98 – Operation Status Register Group; is a condition bit which indicates the Counter is
  • Page 100 – Questionable Data/Signal Status Register Group
  • Page 103 – Command Settings for Optimizing Throughput; Commands to Set Counter for Optimal Throughput; All of these settings are reset by *RST or a power cycle.; Set gate/arm to auto for appropriate measurement:
  • Page 104 – Disable automatic interpolator calibration:; Issue the following query and read the response.; Typical Optimizing Throughput Results for Different Computers
  • Page 106 – How to Program the Counter for Status Reporting; How to Program the Counter for Status; Determining the Condition of the Counter
  • Page 107 – Event Status Register; Enable for bad command.
  • Page 108 – Questionable Data Status Register; Assert SRQ on Questionable Summary bit.; Operation Status Register; Assert SRQ on Operation Summary bit.
  • Page 111 – How to Program the Counter to Display Results; Configuring the Counter ’s Display; The Counter has five different display modes:; Commands for Displaying Non-Scaled/Offset Results
  • Page 112 – Commands for Displaying Scaled/Offset Results
  • Page 113 – Commands for Enabling and Disabling the Display
  • Page 114 – How to Program the Counter to Synchronize Measurements; How to Program the Counter to Synchronize; Synchronizing Measurement Completion; Using the *WAI command; Resetting the Counter and Clearing the HP-IB Interface; Issue the following commands:; Using the *WAI Command
  • Page 115 – Using the *OPC Command to Assert SRQ
  • Page 117 – How to Program the Counter for Math/Limit; Updating Math and Limit Results Over HP-IB; One of the things this command; automatic; post-processing of Limit and Math operations; automatically; updated to reflect the Limit or Math values; new
  • Page 118 – How to Program the Counter for Math/Limit Operations; Using the Scale and Offset Over HP-IB
  • Page 120 – How to Program the Counter to Define Macros; They provide a mnemonic for long or complex commands.
  • Page 123 – Writing SCPI Programs
  • Page 126 – HP BASIC; Using HP BASIC; To Send a Double-Quoted String; Note the pair of single quotes (as shown in bold) is more readable.
  • Page 127 – Using QuickBASIC; NOTE
  • Page 128 – Easiest Way to Make a Measurement (HP BASIC)
  • Page 130 – To Make a Frequency Measurement (HP BASIC)
  • Page 137 – To Perform a Time Interval Calibration (HP BASIC)
  • Page 145 – To Make a Frequency Measurement (QuickBASIC)
  • Page 148 – To Measure the Statistics of 50 Measurements (QuickBASIC)
  • Page 153 – To Read and Store Calibration Data (QuickBASIC)
  • Page 159 – To Make a Frequency Measurement (Turbo C)
  • Page 167 – Command Reference; A Dictionary
  • Page 168 – Chapter 4 Command Reference; event
  • Page 170 – Stop
  • Page 171 – :CALCulate Subsystems
  • Page 172 – :CALCulate Subsystems
  • Page 176 – Sets or queries the math enable .
  • Page 177 – :CALCulate2 Subsystem; Sets or queries the data flow to be fed into the CALCulate2 block.
  • Page 178 – :CALCulate2 Subsystem
  • Page 179 – Limit; This command is an event that causes the Counter to
  • Page 183 – Limit Modes
  • Page 185 – :CALCulate3 Subsystem; values are returned and error -221 is generated.
  • Page 186 – :CALCulate3 Subsystem
  • Page 190 – A value of 0 indicates OFF a value of 1 indicates ON.
  • Page 192 – :CALibration Subsystem; This query causes an internal interpolator self-calibration .
  • Page 196 – :CONFigure Subsystem
  • Page 197 – Device Clear; clears the input buffer and Output Queue,
  • Page 198 – :DIAGnostic Subsystem; This subsystem controls the remote calibration of the Counter.
  • Page 208 – Group Execute Trigger
  • Page 209 – Print
  • Page 211 – – sets the Limit-Detect output to the in-limit voltage level.
  • Page 213 – Single
  • Page 226 – Descriptions of the Measurement Functions— ; , refer to the subsection
  • Page 241 – How to Use the Measurement Instruction Commands; Also the channel numbers can be specified if you send, for example:
  • Page 243 – Firmware Revision Work-Around Commands
  • Page 247 – Current Firmware Revision
  • Page 251 – A sequence of ASCII-encoded bytes: POS or NEG
  • Page 259 – Ref
  • Page 260 – Ref In; rear-panel connector. Note that the HP 53132A only accepts 10 MHz.
  • Page 266 – NEGative; EXTernal; A sequence of ASCII-encoded bytes: IMM or EXT
  • Page 273 – Figure 4-2. The Operation Status Register Group; Queries the status of the Operation Condition Status Register.
  • Page 276 – Figure 4-3. The Questionable Data/Signal Status Register Group
  • Page 285 – Sets or queries the offset value.
  • Page 286 – key, while this value is displayed, will update the actual
  • Page 293 – Figure 4-4. The Standard Event Status Enable Register
  • Page 294 – Figure 4-5. Standard Event Status Register
  • Page 298 – Note —; This event command has no query form.
  • Page 305 – Figure 4-6. The Service Request Enable Register; The value of bit 6 and unused bits is ignored when set.
  • Page 312 – Chapter 5 Errors; message will appear on the; Reading an Error; error number; An example response is:
  • Page 313 – Error Queue; Any time the queue overflows, the least recent errors
  • Page 314 – Error Types; No Error; indicates that the Counter has no; Command Error
  • Page 315 – Execution Error; 99] indicates that an error has been
  • Page 316 – Query Error; 99] indicates that the output queue
  • Page 321 – Index
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Page 3 - Programming Guide

This guide describes how to program the HP 53131A/132A 225 MHz UniversalCounter. The information in this guide applies to instruments having the numberprefix listed below, unless accompanied by a “Manual Updating Changes”package indicating otherwise. SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX: 3546 to 3622 (HP 53131A) 35...

Page 5 - Getting Started 1-6; Command Summary; Front Panel to SCPI Command Maps 2-3; Contents

Programming Guide iii 1 Before You Start ... Introduction 1-2 Differences Between Prior and Current Revisions of the HP 53131A/132A1-3 HP 53131A Containing Firmware Revisions (3317, 3335,or 3402) 1-3 HP 53132A Time Interval Delay Arming 1-5 Getting Started 1-6 How to Use This Guide 1-6 New Users 1-6...

Page 6 - Programming Your Universal Counter for; Overview of Command Types and Formats 3-7

Contents iv Programming Guide Calibration Menu to SCPI Command Map 2-18 HP 53131A/132A Command Summary 2-20 SCPI Conformance Information 2-20 IEEE 488.2 Common Commands 2-21 HP 53131A/132A SCPI Subsystem Commands 2-24 Std/New Column 2-24 Parameter Form Column 2-24 *RST Response 2-40 3 Programming Yo...

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