Features of JPA-SCPI Parser

Supported SCPI Features

JPA-SCPI Parser supports just about every feature of SCPI you are likely to need:

• Full support for SCPI command trees
• Short and long forms of mnemonics
• Compound commands (correct node-levels maintained between commands)
• Optional keywords
• Optional parameters
• All standard parameter types: numeric value, Boolean, string (quoted and unquoted), character data, numeric lists, channel lists, expressions
• Multiple types of parameter allowed, e.g. {MINimum|MAXimum|<range>}
• Default values definable for Boolean and character data parameters
• Units, e.g. V (volts), A (amps), etc., including unit multipliers (p, u, m, k, Ma, G, etc.) User-definable units allow complete flexibility
• Entry of numeric values in either standard or scientific notation up to +/-9.9 e +/-37. Numeric values may also be entered in hexadecimal, octal and binary
• Numeric suffices supported for multi-channel instruments,
  e.g. OUTput<channel number>