Section 9: Introduction to TSP operation Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual9-30 3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018Local nodeCommands that allow you to set and read from the local node.localnode.define.* (on page 11-283)localnode.description (on page 11-284)localnode.linefreq (on page 11-285)localnode.model (on page 11-286)localnode.password (on page 11-286)localnode.passwordmode (on page 11-287)localnode.prompts (on page 11-288)localnode.prompts4882 (on page 11-289)localnode.reset() (on page 11-289)localnode.revision (on page 11-290)localnode.serialno (on page 11-291)localnode.showerrors (on page 11-291)node[N].execute() (on page 11-295)node[N].getglobal() (on page 11-296)node[N].setglobal() (on page 11-296)settime() (on page 11-352)PTPUse these functions and attributes to configure the IEEE Std 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP).IEEE-1588 allows multiple devices to synchronize time to a less than 10 ms accuracy. Furtherinformation on the protocol, operation, and terminology is available from the IEEE organizationdocumentation and other third-party sources.The Series 3700A commands support the 2008 IEEE-1588 standards, as indicated below.ptp.domain (on page 11-303)ptp.ds.info (on page 11-303)ptp.enable (on page 11-305)ptp.portstate (on page 11-305)ptp.slavepreferred (on page 11-306)ptp.time() (on page 11-307)ptp.utcoffset (on page 11-307)
