Programming Fundamentals 5
N9310A User’s Guide 93
Command Categories
The SCPI command falls into two categories:
• Subsystem commands that simulate front panel keystrokes
• Common commands that are unique and have no front
panel equivalent
Use a computer to control the signal generator (but operate
the line power switch manually). Computer programming
procedures for the signal generator involve selecting a
programming statement and then adding the specified
programming codes to that statement to achieve the desired
operating conditions.
Command Syntax
Command syntax includes standard notations and statement
rules.
Standard Notations
A command consists of mnemonics (keywords), parameters
and punctuation. Before you start to program your signal
generator, familiarize yourself with the standard notation of
each of them. See the table on next page.
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