*IDN
“IDN
(Identification Number)
query
The *IDN? query allows the instrument to identify itself. It returns the
string:
"HEWLETT-PACKARD,165OB,O,REV
<revision code>”
An *IDN? query must be the last query in a message. Any queries after
the *IDN? in the program message will be ignored.
Query Syntax:
*IDN?
Returned Format:
HNVLETT-PACKARD,1650B,O,REV
<revision code>
where:
c revision code > :: = fourdigit code representing ROM revision
&Campk:
10 DIM
Id$[1001
20 OUTPUT XXX;"*IDN?"
30 ENTER XXX;Id$
40 PRINT Id$
50 END
r
Common Commands
HP 1650B/HP 16518
S-8
Programming Reference