A concise reference for the Keysight 3458A multimeter covering commands, syntax rules, functional groups and safety notices.
The Keysight 3458A Quick Reference Guide provides essential information for operating the multimeter via its command language. It includes the core eight commands, measurement functions, syntax rules, and GPIB command details needed for remote control and automation.
Safety notices, command summaries, and a GPIB command reference are included to help users avoid hazards and ensure correct communication with the instrument. The guide also points to the full User’s Guide for more detailed safety and operational information.
It sets the multimeter to the power‑on state.
Use the # and K image specifiers, e.g., OUTPUT 722 USING “#,K”;“TEST;”.
It sets the multimeter to a convenient starting point for remote operation.