Quantum Data 881 User Manual

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364 Appendix A Command ReferenceGPIBGPIB addressClass GPIB port controlDescription Sets the address of the generator on the GPIB port. The address change takes affect assoon as the command is issued. The new address setting will be maintained until 1) theaddress is changed another GPIB command, 2) the unit is re-initialized with an INITcommand or 3) the unit is re-initialized because the power-up self-test found corrupteddata in battery backed system memory. In cases 2 and 3, the GPIB address will revert tothe address set on the GPIB address switches, if the unit has them. The address reverts to15 if the unit does not have GPIB address switches. The GPIB? query returns the currentGPIB address of the unit.Command syntax GPIB addressaddressinteger, 0-30Query syntax GPIB?Query response addressExample GPIB 5 // Set GPIB address to 5