Calibration Command Reference
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3.3.6 :DATE (:CALibration:PROTected:DATE)
Purpose To send the calibration date to the instrument.
Format :cal:prot:date <yr>,<mon>,<day>
Parameters <yr> = year (yyyy, 1993 to 2092)
<mon> = month (mm, 1 to 12)
<day> = day of month (dd, 1 to 31)
Query Format :cal:prot:date?
Response <yr> , <mon> , <day>
Description The :DATE command allows you to store the calibration date in instrument memory for future
reference. You can read back the date from the instrument over the bus by using the :DATE?
query, or by using the CALIBRATION selection in the front panel menu.
Programming Note The year, month, and day parameters must be delimited by commas.
Examples :CAL:PROT:DATE 1994,12,16 Send cal date (12/16/94).
:CAL:PROT:DATE? Request date.
3.3.7 :NDUE (:CALibration:PROTected:NDUE)
Purpose To send the next calibration due date to the instrument.
Format :cal:prot:ndue <yr>, <mon>, <day>
Parameters <yr> = year (yyyy, 1993 to 2092)
<mon> = month (mm, 1 to 12)
<day> = day of month (dd, 1 to 31)
Query Format :cal:prot:ndue?
Response <yr>, <mon>, <day>
Description The :NDUE command allows you to store the date when calibration is next due in instrument
memory. You can read back the next due date from the instrument over the bus by using the
:NDUE? query, or by using the CALIBRATION-DATES selection in the front panel menu.
Programming Note The next due date parameters must be delimited by commas.
Examples :CAL:PROT:NDUE 1995,12,16 Send due date (12/16/95).
:CAL:PROT:NDUE? Request due date.
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