*PSC
*PSC
Syntax
*PSC <state>
*PSC?
Description
Power-On Status Clear. This command enables or disables the clearing of certain enable registers at power on. With *PSC 0 specified, these registers are not cleared at power on. With *PSC 1 specified, these registers are cleared at power on. The following registers are affected:
Register Name Command Questionable Data Register STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle Standard Operation Register STATus:OPERation:ENABle Alarm Register STATus:ALARm:ENABle Status Byte Register *SRE (Service Request Enable) Standard Event Register *ESE (Event Status Enable)
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The *PSC command does not affect the clearing of the condition or event registers, just the enable registers. For more information on the Status System for the instrument, see Status System Introduction. |
Parameters
Name Type Range of Values Default Value <state> Boolean {OFF|0|ON|1} ON
Return Format
The query returns 0 (do not clear at power on) or 1 (clear at power on).
Examples
The following command disables the power-on clearing of the affected registers.
*PSC 0
The following query returns the power-on status clear setting.
*PSC?
Typical Response: 0