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Introductory Programs
The introductory programs in this section include:
• Executing the Agilent E1446A self-test.
• Resetting the Agilent E1446A and clearing the Error Queue.
• Querying the Agilent E1446A power-on/reset settings.
The introductory program examples in this section were written with the
Agilent E1405 Command Module as the commander of the Agilent E1446A
Summing Amplifier/DAC.
Executing the
Self-Test
The amplifier self-test is executed with the command:
*TST?
During the self-test, communication between the command module and the
on-card registers is tested. The *TST? returns one of the self-test codes
listed below:
• 0 = passed.
• 1 = failed. (An error message describes the failure.)
Executing the Self-Test
1 !Agilent E1446A Self-test
10 !Send the self-test command, enter and display the result.
20 OUTPUT 70911;"*TST?"
30 ENTER 70911;Rslt
40 PRINT Rslt
50 END
Introductory Programs Programming the Agilent E1446A 2-5