To Next Page

To Previous Page

Section 14: SCPI command reference Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual

14-128 6517B-901-01 Rev. C / August 2015

:TYPE <name>

This command is used to select the time stamp time.

Usage

:SYSTem:TSTamp:TYPE <name>

:TYPE? Query

<name>

 RELative: Select relative-time time stamp

 RTClock: Select real-time time stamp

Details

This command is used to select the time stamp type. RTClock selects the real-time clock time stamp.

Readings are reference to the date and time. RTClock is a 100-year (max) calendar with 10 ms

resolution.

RELative selects the relative-time time stamp. Readings are referenced (in seconds) to a timer. The

timer starts at zero seconds when the instrument is turned on or when the time stamp is reset.

RELative is a 55-day (max) clock with 1 s resolution.

Also see

RELative:RESet (on page 14-128)

:RELative:RESet

This command is used to reset the relative time stamp to 0.

Usage

:SYSTem:TSTamp:RELative:RESet

Details

This action command is used to reset the relative-time time stamp to zero seconds.

Also see

None

:RNUMber:RESet

This command is used to reset reading number to zero

Usage

:SYSTem:RNUMber:RESet

Details

When the reading number is included as a GPIB data element, each reading sent over the bus is

assigned a number starting at #0. The reading number resets to zero when the instrument is turned

on or when this action command is asserted.

Also see

FORMat subsystem (on page 14-50)

Keithley 6517B Reference Manual

Other manuals for Keithley 6517B