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x N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSetting Offsets 38• Channel Offsets 38• Display Offsets 38Setting Measurement Limits 40• Settin

1 Power Meter Remote Operation72 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guidedown one level in the present path (for the specified root- level

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 73Using “*” CommandsCommands starting with a “*” are called common

1 Power Meter Remote Operation74 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• Dotted lines indicate an optional path for by passing secondary

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 75<NAN> Definition Not a number (NAN) is represented as 9.91

1 Power Meter Remote Operation76 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFigure 1-12 Format of <non-decimal numeric> Refer to sectio

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 77IEEE 488.2 for further details.<NR1> Definition Throughout

1 Power Meter Remote Operation78 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide<NR3> Definition Throughout this document <NR3> numer

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 79The format is defined as:Figure 1-16 Format of <string>Inpu

1 Power Meter Remote Operation80 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guideto specify a message terminator character or EOI state to be auto

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 81SCPI Compliance InformationThe power meter complies with the rule

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xi• Syntax Diagram Conventions 73• SCPI Data Types 74• Input Message Terminators 79SCPI Complian

1 Power Meter Remote Operation82 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:DNAMe?SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRe

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 83Summary of CommandsFor detail of each SCPI (Standard Commands for

1 Power Meter Remote Operation84 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMaking Measurements on Wireless Communication StandardsThe follow

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 85Starting a Preset Example10 *CLS !Clears error queue20 *RST !Rese

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87N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies2MEASurement CommandsMEASurement Commands 89CONFigure[1] |2|3|4? 94CONFigure

2 MEASurement Commands88 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideREAD[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]? [<expected_value>[,<resolutio

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 89MEASurement CommandsMeasurement commands are high level commands used to

2 MEASurement Commands90 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFigure 2-17 Measurement Display CALCulate Block WindowOptional Parameters

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 91ResolutionThe <resolution> parameter sets the resolution of the sp

xii N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideREAD[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RELative? [<expected_value>[,<resolution>[,<

2 MEASurement Commands92 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide:RATio [<expected_value>[,<resolution>[,<source list>]]

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 93:RELative? [<expected_value>[,<resolution>[,<source list&g

2 MEASurement Commands94 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1] |2|3|4?This query returns the present configuration of the s

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 95<expected_value> returns the expected value sent by the last CONFig

2 MEASurement Commands96 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe expected power level is set to +20 dBm.The resolution is set to 3.The

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 97CONFigure [1] |2|3|4 CommandsThe CONFigure commands are used on the spec

2 MEASurement Commands98 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC][<expected_value>[,<resolu

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 991 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault p

2 MEASurement Commands100 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RELative [<expected_value>[

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1011 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xiiiCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:MATH Commands 188CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:MATH[:EXPRession] <string> 189C

2 MEASurement Commands102 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence[<expected_value>

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1031 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands104 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence:RELative [<expected

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1051 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands106 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio [<expected_value>[,&l

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1071 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands108 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCONFigure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio:RELative[<expected_value

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1091 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands110 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFETCh[1]|2|3|4 QueriesThe FETCh? queries set the specified window’s meas

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 111FETCh[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]? [<expected_value>[,<resolut

xiv N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide6 FORMat SubsystemFORMat Subsystem 250FORMat[:READings]:BORDer <character_data> 251FO

2 MEASurement Commands112 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 113FETCh[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RELative? [<expected_value>[,&l

2 MEASurement Commands114 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 115• If the expected_value and resolution parameters are not the same as th

2 MEASurement Commands116 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFETCh[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence? [<expected_value>[,

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1171 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands118 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• If the expected_value and resolution parameters are not the same as th

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 119FETCh[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence:RELative? [<expected_va

2 MEASurement Commands120 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 121“Data corrupt or stale” occurs. A measurement is valid after it has been

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xvOUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:STATe <boolean> 299OUTPut:ROSCillator[:STATe] <boolean> 301OU

2 MEASurement Commands122 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFETCh[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio? [<expected_value>[,<r

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1231 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands124 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleError Messages• If the last measurement on either channel is not

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 125FETCh[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio:RELative? [<expected_value&g

2 MEASurement Commands126 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 127• If the expected_value and resolution parameters are not the same as th

2 MEASurement Commands128 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideREAD[1]|2|3|4 CommandsThe READ? commands are most commonly used with th

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 129READ[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]? [<expected_value>[,<resoluti

2 MEASurement Commands130 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 131• If the expected value and resolution parameters are not the same as th

xvi N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:COUNt <numeric_value> 363[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:COUNt:AUTO

2 MEASurement Commands132 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideREAD[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RELative? [<expected_value>[,<

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 133ParametersRefer to “Optional Parameters” on page 90 for additional detai

2 MEASurement Commands134 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleError Messages• INITiate:CONTinuous must be set to OFF, otherwise

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 135READ[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence? [<expected_value>[,&

2 MEASurement Commands136 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 137• If the resolution parameter is not the same as the current resolution

2 MEASurement Commands138 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideREAD[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence:RELative? [<expected_val

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 139ParametersRefer to “Optional Parameters” on page 90 for additional detai

2 MEASurement Commands140 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleError Messages• INITiate:CONTinuous must be set to OFF on both ch

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 141READ[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio? [<expected_value>[,<re

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xvii[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TEMPerature? 442[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRACe Commands 444[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRAC

2 MEASurement Commands142 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 143•If TRIGger:SOURce is set to BUS or HOLD on either channel, error –214,

2 MEASurement Commands144 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideREAD[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio:RELative? [<expected_value>

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 145ParametersRefer to “Optional Parameters” on page 90 for additional detai

2 MEASurement Commands146 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleError Messages• INITiate:CONTinuous must be set to OFF on both ch

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 147MEASure[1]|2|3|4 CommandsThe MEASure? commands configure the power mete

2 MEASurement Commands148 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEASure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]? [<expected_value>[,<resol

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1491 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands150 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEASure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RELative? [<expected_value>[,

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1511 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

xviii N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:DGATeway? 498SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:DNAMe? 499SYSTem

2 MEASurement Commands152 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEASure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence? [<expected_value>

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1531 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands154 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEASure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:DIFFerence:RELative? [<expected_

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1551 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands156 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEASure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio? [<expected_value>[,<

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1571 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

2 MEASurement Commands158 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEASure[1]|2|3|4[:SCALar][:POWer:AC]:RATio:RELative? [<expected_value

MEASurement Commands 2N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 1591 The mnemonic DEF means DEFault. This is not equivalent to the DEFault

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161N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies3CALCulate SubsystemCALCulate Subsystem 162CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:FEED[1]|2 <

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xixTRACe[1]|2:STATe <boolean> 638TRACe[1]|2:UNIT <character_data> 64014 TRIGger Su

3CALCulate Subsystem162 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate SubsystemThe CALCulate subsystem performs post acquisition data

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 163Figure 3-19 CALCulate Block“A” | “B”“A-A” | “A/ A”:MATH:GAIN:RELCALCulate

3CALCulate Subsystem164 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideKeyword Parameter Form Notes PageCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:FEED[1]|2 <data_han

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 165CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:FEED[1]|2 <string> This command sets the input m

3CALCulate Subsystem166 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, data_handle is set to :POW:AVER.

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 167QueryCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:FEED[1]2? The query returns the current value of

3CALCulate Subsystem168 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:GAIN CommandsThese commands are used to enter and enabl

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 169CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:GAIN[:MAGNitude] <numeric_value> This command is

3CALCulate Subsystem170 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the display offset is set to 0 dB (DEF).Qu

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 171CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:GAIN:STATe <boolean> This command is used on the

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xx N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:BIST:CALibrator <boolean> 697SERVice:BIST:CW[1]|2:LINearity 699SERVice:BIST:CW[1

3CALCulate Subsystem172 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• 0 is returned when the display offset feature is disabledQuery ExampleEr

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 173CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit Commands These commands set the limits on both t

3CALCulate Subsystem174 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:CLEar:AUTo <boolean>|ONCEThis command contr

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 175ExampleReset Condition On reset, both windows and their measurements are

3CALCulate Subsystem176 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:CLEar[:IMMediate] This command immediately clears

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 177CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:FAIL?This query enters a 1 or 0 into the output

3CALCulate Subsystem178 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:FCOunt?This query returns the total number of lim

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 179SyntaxExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the counter is set to zero for both

3CALCulate Subsystem180 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:LOWer[:DATA] <numeric_value> This command e

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 181ParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, both measurements of the upper

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xxi17 IEEE 488.2 Command ReferenceSCPI Compliance Information 738*CLS 739*DDT <arbitrary bl

3CALCulate Subsystem182 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleCALC2:LIM:LOW:DATA? This command queries the lower limit set

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 183CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:UPPer[:DATA] <numeric_value> This command

3CALCulate Subsystem184 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, both channels are set to +90.00

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 185Query ExampleThe query returns the current setting of the upper limit or

3CALCulate Subsystem186 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:LIMit:STATe <boolean> This command enables/disabl

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 187Query ExampleError MessageIf CALCulate[1|2|3|4]:LIMit:STATe is set to ON

3CALCulate Subsystem188 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:MATH Commands These commands define and carry out the f

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 189CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:MATH[:EXPRession] <string>This command sets the

3CALCulate Subsystem190 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParameters1 Quotes are mandatory. Either single or double quotes may be us

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 191QueryCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:MATH[:EXPRession]?The query returns the current m

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3CALCulate Subsystem192 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:MATH[:EXPRession]:CATalog? This query lists all the def

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 193CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:PHOLd:CLEar This command clears the peak hold value fo

3CALCulate Subsystem194 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:RELative CommandsThese commands compare the measurement

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 195CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:RELative[:MAGNitude]:AUTO <boolean>|ONCEThis com

3CALCulate Subsystem196 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleQueryCALCulate[1]|2|3|4:RELative[:MAGNitude]:AUTO?The query always

CALCulate Subsystem 3N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 197CALCulate[1]|2|3|4:RELative:STATe <boolean> This command enables/di

3CALCulate Subsystem198 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe query returns a 1 or 0 into the output buffer.• 1 is returned when rel

199N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies4CALibration SubsystemCALibration Subsystem 200CALibration[1]|2[:ALL] 202CAL

4 CALibration Subsystem200 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALibration SubsystemThe CALibration command subsystem is used to zero

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 201Keyword Parameter Form Notes PageCALibration[1]|2[:ALL] [event; no quer

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xxiiiList of FiguresFigure B-1-1 Frequency Dependent Offset Tables 28Figure B-1-2 Typical Ave

4 CALibration Subsystem202 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALibration[1]|2[:ALL]This command causes the power meter to perform a

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 203SyntaxExampleError Messages• If the calibration was not carried out suc

4 CALibration Subsystem204 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALibration[1]|2[:ALL]?This query causes the power meter to perform a c

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 205SyntaxQuery ExampleError Messages• If the calibration was not carried o

4 CALibration Subsystem206 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCALibration[1]|2:AUTO [ONCE|ON|OFF|0|1]This command calibrates the spec

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 207SyntaxExampleReset ConditionOn reset, automatic calibration is disabled

4 CALibration Subsystem208 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideP- Series power sensor is connected the error –241, “Hardware missing”

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 209CALibration[1]|2:RCALibration <boolean> This command enables and

4 CALibration Subsystem210 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleError MessagesWhen CAL[1]|2:RCAL is ON and the sensor cur

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 211CALibration[1]|2:RCFactor <numeric_value> This command is used wi

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4 CALibration Subsystem212 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the reference calibration factor is set

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 213CALibration[1]|2:ZERO:AUTO [ONCE|ON|OFF|0|1]This command causes the pow

4 CALibration Subsystem214 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery CALibration[1]|2:ZERO:AUTO?The query always returns a value of 0.

CALibration Subsystem 4N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 215CALibration[1]|2:ZERO:NORMal:AUTO <boolean>This command provides

4 CALibration Subsystem216 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, automatic zeroing is disabled.Query CALibratio

217N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies5DISPlay SubsystemDISPlay Subsystem 218DISPlay:ENABle <boolean> 219DIS

5DISPlay Subsystem218 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideDISPlay SubsystemThe DISPlay subsystem is used to control the selection and

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 219DISPlay:ENABle <boolean>This command is used to enable and disable th

5DISPlay Subsystem220 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleDISP:ENAB? This command queries whether the display is on or of

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 221DISPlay:SCReen:FORMat <character_data> This command sets the display

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xxvList of TablesTa b l e 1 - 1 MEASure? and CONFigure Preset States 11Ta b l e 1 - 2 Pos

5DISPlay Subsystem222 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the display format is WIND.QueryDISPlay:SCRe

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 223DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2] CommandsThese commands control various characteristic

5DISPlay Subsystem224 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideDISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:ANALog CommandsThese commands control the upper and lo

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 225DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:ANALog:LOWer <numeric_value>This command sets t

5DISPlay Subsystem226 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxParametersExampleItem Description/Default Range of Valuesnumeric_value

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 227Reset ConditionOn reset, the value is set to –70 dBm for both windows.Query

5DISPlay Subsystem228 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideDISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:ANALog:UPPer <numeric_value>This command sets th

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 229SyntaxParametersExampleItem Description/Default Range of Valuesnumeric_valu

5DISPlay Subsystem230 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, the upper scale limit is set to 20 dBm.QueryDISPlay

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 231DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:FORMat <character_data> This command selects th

xxvi N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTable 12-35 CDMAone: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensors 542Table 12-36 cdm

5DISPlay Subsystem232 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the N1911A power meter upper windo

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 233upper and lower windows are DIGital.QueryDISPlay:[WINDow[1]|2]:FORMat?The q

5DISPlay Subsystem234 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideDISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:METer CommandsThese commands control the upper and low

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 235DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:METer:LOWer <numeric_value> This command sets t

5DISPlay Subsystem236 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxParametersExampleItem Description/Default Range of Valuesnumeric_value

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 237Reset ConditionOn reset, the lower scale limit is set to –70 dBm.QueryDISPl

5DISPlay Subsystem238 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideDISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:METer:UPPer <numeric_value> This command sets th

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 239SyntaxParametersExampleItem Description/Default Range of Valuesnumeric_valu

5DISPlay Subsystem240 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, the upper scale limit is set to 20 dBm.QueryDISPlay

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 241DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2][:NUMeric[1]|2]:RESolution <numeric_value> This

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide xxviiTable 12-70 iDEN: Power Meter Presets: Window/Measurement Settings 583Table 12-71 iDEN:

5DISPlay Subsystem242 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the resolution is set to 3.QueryDISPlay[:WIN

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 243DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:SELect[1]|2This command is used to select a specific

5DISPlay Subsystem244 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• 1 is returned if the specified window is selected• 0 is returned if the sp

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 245DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:STATe <boolean>This command enables/disables th

5DISPlay Subsystem246 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryDISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:STATe?This enters a 1 or 0 in the output buffer i

DISPlay Subsystem 5N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 247DISPlay[:WINDow[1]|2]:TRACe:FEED <character_data>This command selects

5DISPlay Subsystem248 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• Lower window (dual channel only): SENS2QueryDISPlay:[WINDow[1]|2]:TRACe:FE

249N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies6FORMat SubsystemFORMat Subsystem 250FORMat[:READings]:BORDer <character_

6FORMat Subsystem250 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFORMat SubsystemThe FORMat subsystem sets a data format for transferring num

FORMat Subsystem 6N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 251FORMat[:READings]:BORDer <character_data> This command controls whethe

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6FORMat Subsystem252 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryFORMat[:READings]:BORDer?The query returns the current setting of the by

FORMat Subsystem 6N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 253FORMat[:READings][:DATA] <character_data> This command sets the data f

6FORMat Subsystem254 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the format is set to ASCii.QueryFORMat[:READi

255N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies7MEMory SubsystemMEMory Subsystem 256MEMory:CATalog Commands 258MEMory:CATal

7MEMory Subsystem256 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory Subsystem The MEMory command subsystem is used to:• Edit and review s

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 257:NSTates? [query only] page 273:STATe:CATalog? [query only] page 275:DEFine

7MEMory Subsystem258 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:CATalog CommandsThese commands are used to query information on the cu

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 259MEMory:CATalog[:ALL]? This command lists stored sensor calibration tables (8

7MEMory Subsystem260 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 7- 1 9 8480 Series Power Sensor Tables* There are also ten sensor cal

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 261MEMory:CATalog:STATe? This command is used to list the save/recall registers

1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies1Power Meter Remote OperationIntroduction 5Configuring the Remote Interface 6•

7MEMory Subsystem262 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:CATalog:TABLe?This command is used to list the stored sensor calibrati

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 263Tab le 7- 2 0 8480 Series Power Sensor Tables1 Default is a sensor calibrat

7MEMory Subsystem264 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxExampleMEM:CAT:TABL? This command queries the list of stored tables.MEM

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 265MEMory:CLEar CommandsThese commands are used to remove the contents stored i

7MEMory Subsystem266 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:CLEar[:NAME] <character_data>This command clears the contents of

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 267SyntaxParametersExampleError MessagesIf the table or save/recall register na

7MEMory Subsystem268 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:CLEar:TABLe This command is used to clear the contents of the table cu

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 269MEMory:FREE CommandsThese commands are used to return information on the amo

7MEMory Subsystem270 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:FREE[:ALL]?This query returns the amount of memory free for sensor cal

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 271MEMory:FREE:STATe? This query returns the amount of memory free for save/rec

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide iiiGeneral WarrantyThe material contained in this document is provided “as is,” and is subject to

1 Power Meter Remote Operation2 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideConfiguring the Remote Interface 6• Interface Selection 6• GPIB Ad

7MEMory Subsystem272 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:FREE:TABLe? This query returns the amount of memory free for sensor ca

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 273MEMory:NSTates? This query returns the number of registers that are availabl

7MEMory Subsystem274 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:STATe CommandsThese commands are used to query and define register nam

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 275MEMory:STATe:CATalog? This query returns a list of the save/recall register

7MEMory Subsystem276 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:STATe:DEFine <character_data>,<numeric_value>This command

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 277Query ExampleError Messages• If the register number is out of range, error –

7MEMory Subsystem278 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:TABLe CommandsThese commands are used to define a sensor calibration t

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 279MEMory:TABLe:FREQuency <numeric_value>{,<numeric_value>} This co

7MEMory Subsystem280 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 7- 2 1 Frequency and Calibration/Offset Factor List1 Default is a sen

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 281SyntaxParameters1 The following measurement units can be used:Hz kHz (103)MH

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 3Status Reporting 50• The General Status Register Model 50• How to

7MEMory Subsystem282 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleQueryMEMory:TABLe:FREQuency? The query returns a list of frequency poi

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 283MEMory:TABLe:FREQuency:POINts? This query returns the number of frequency po

7MEMory Subsystem284 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:TABLe:GAIN[:MAGNitude] <numeric_value>{,<numeric_value>}Th

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 285SyntaxParametersExampleQueryMEMory:TABLe:GAIN[:MAGNitude]? The query returns

7MEMory Subsystem286 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleError Messages• If more than 81 calibration factors for sensor c

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 287MEMory:TABLe:GAIN[:MAGNitude]:POINts?This query is used to return the number

7MEMory Subsystem288 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:TABLe:MOVE <character_data>,<character_data> This command

MEMory Subsystem 7N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 289Error Messages• If either table name is invalid, error –224, “Illegal parame

7MEMory Subsystem290 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMEMory:TABLe:SELect <character_data> This command is used to activate e

291N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies8OUTPut SubsystemOUTPut Subsystem 292OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:FEED <data_hand

1 Power Meter Remote Operation4 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMaking Measurements on Wireless Communication Standards 84• Starti

8OUTPut Subsystem292 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideOUTPut Subsystem The OUTPut command subsystem is used to control the trigger

OUTPut Subsystem 8N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 293OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:FEED <data_handle> This command specifies which m

8OUTPut Subsystem294 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:FEED?The query command returns the current value o

OUTPut Subsystem 8N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 295OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:LIMit:LOWer <numeric_value> This command sets the

8OUTPut Subsystem296 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:LIMit:LOWer?The query command returns the minimum

OUTPut Subsystem 8N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 297OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:LIMit:UPPer <numeric_value> This command sets the

8OUTPut Subsystem298 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:LIMit:UPPer?The query command returns the maximum

OUTPut Subsystem 8N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 299OUTPut:RECorder[1]|2:STATe <boolean> This command enables or disables

8OUTPut Subsystem300 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleOUTP:REC2:STAT? This command queries the status of the recorder

OUTPut Subsystem 8N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 301OUTPut:ROSCillator[:STATe] <boolean> This command enables or disables

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5IntroductionThis chapter describes the parameters which configure

8OUTPut Subsystem302 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleOUTP:ROSC? This command queries the status of the POWER REF outp

OUTPut Subsystem 8N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 303OUTPut:TRIGger[:STATe] <boolean> This command enables or disables the

8OUTPut Subsystem304 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery OUTPut:TRIGger[:STATe]?The query command enters a 1 or 0 into the outpu

305N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies9PSTatistic SubsystemPSTatistic Subsystem 307PSTatistic:CCDF:GAUSsian[:STATe

9 PSTatistic Subsystem306 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideChapter 17 explains how the PSTatistic command subsystem is used to conf

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 307PSTatistic SubsystemThe PSTatistic subsystem is used to configure the s

9 PSTatistic Subsystem308 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide:DATa? [query only] page 334:MAX <numeric_value> page 336:POWer? &

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 309PSTatistic:CCDF:GAUSsian[:STATe] <boolean>This command is used to

9 PSTatistic Subsystem310 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryPSTatistic:CCDF:GAUSsian[:STATe]?The query enters a 1 or 0 into the

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 311PSTatistic:CCDF:GAUSsian:MARKer[1]|2[:SET]This command is used to set th

1 Power Meter Remote Operation6 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideConfiguring the Remote InterfaceThis section briefly describes how

9 PSTatistic Subsystem312 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If command is executed in other window besides expanded

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 313PSTatistic:CCDF:MARKer:DELta?This command is used to retrieve power and

9 PSTatistic Subsystem314 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the marker 1 and marker 2 will be set ba

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 315PSTatistic:CCDF:MARKer[1]|2:DATa?This command is used to retrieve the po

9 PSTatistic Subsystem316 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If command is executed in other window besides CCDF wind

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 317PSTatistic:CCDF:MARKer[1]|2:X <numeric_value>This command is used

9 PSTatistic Subsystem318 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the marker 1 and marker 2 will be set ba

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 319PSTatistic:CCDF:MARKer[1]|2:Y <numeric_value>This command is used

9 PSTatistic Subsystem320 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the marker 1 and marker 2 will be set ba

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 321PSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence:DATa?This command is used to retrieve the refe

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 7For information on setting the GPIB address manually from the fron

9 PSTatistic Subsystem322 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If command is executed in other window besides CCDF wind

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 323PSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence[:STATe] <boolean>This command is used t

9 PSTatistic Subsystem324 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryPSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence[:STATe]?The query enters a 1 or 0 into th

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 325PSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence:MARKer[1]|2[:SET] This command is used to set

9 PSTatistic Subsystem326 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If command is executed in other window besides expanded

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 327PSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence:POWer:AVERage? This command is used to retriev

9 PSTatistic Subsystem328 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence:POWer:PEAK? This command is used to retrieve t

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 329PSTatistic:CCDF:REFerence:POWer:PTAVerage? This command is used to retri

9 PSTatistic Subsystem330 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:CONTinuous <boolean>This command is used to t

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 331QueryPStatistic[1]|2:CCDF CONTinuous?The query enters 1 or 0 into the ou

1 Power Meter Remote Operation8 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• Hostname - SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:HNAMe• Restart Network - SYSTe

9 PSTatistic Subsystem332 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:COUNt <numeric_value> This command is used to

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 333Reset ConditionOn reset, the CCDF cummulative counts will be set to the

9 PSTatistic Subsystem334 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:DATa?This command is used to return 501 probability

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 335Error Messages• If no power sensor is connected, error –241 "Hardwa

9 PSTatistic Subsystem336 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:DATa:MAX <numeric_value>This command is used

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 337QueryPSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:DATa:MAX?The query returns the X- axis CCDF tr

9 PSTatistic Subsystem338 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:POWer? <numeric_value>This command is used to

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 339Error Messages• If no power sensor is connected, error –241 "Hardwa

9 PSTatistic Subsystem340 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:PROBability? <numeric_value>This command is u

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 341ExampleError Messages• If no power sensor is connected, error –241 "

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 9Zeroing and Calibrating the P-Series Power SensorP- Series wideban

9 PSTatistic Subsystem342 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:STORe:REFerence This command is used to store Chann

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 343Reset ConditionOn reset, the previously saved reference trace will be cl

9 PSTatistic Subsystem344 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TABle?This command is used to return the data in CC

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 345SyntaxExamplePST1:CCDF :TAB2?PST:CCDF:TAB? This command returns the data

9 PSTatistic Subsystem346 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If no power sensor is connected, error –241 "Hardwa

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 347PSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TRACe[:STATe] <boolean> This command is used

9 PSTatistic Subsystem348 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryPSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TRACe:[:STATe]?The query enters a 1 or 0 into

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 349PSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TRACe:MARKer[1]|2[:SET] This command is used to set

9 PSTatistic Subsystem350 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If command is executed in other window besides expanded

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 351PSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TRACe:POWer:AVERage? This command is used to retrie

1 Power Meter Remote Operation10 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCalibration SequenceThis feature allows you to perform a complete

9 PSTatistic Subsystem352 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• If the acquisition mode is in continuous triggering or triggering sour

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 353PSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TRACe:POWer:PEAK? This command is used to retrieve

9 PSTatistic Subsystem354 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• If the acquisition mode is in continuous triggering or triggering sour

PSTatistic Subsystem 9N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 355PSTatistic[1]|2:CCDF:TRACe:POWer:PTAVerage? This command is used to retr

9 PSTatistic Subsystem356 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• If the acquisition mode is in continuous triggering or triggering sour

357N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies10SENSe Subsystem[SENSe] Subsystem 359[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage Commands 362

10 SENSe Subsystem358 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed] <numeric_value> 412[SENSe[1]]|

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 359[SENSe] Subsystem The SENSe command subsystem directly affects device speci

10 SENSe Subsystem360 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide:BUFFer:COUNt <numeric_value> page 381:CORRection:CFACtor|GAIN[1] [no

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 361:POWer:AC:RANGe <numeric_value> [non-SCPI] page 428:AUTO <boolean&g

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 11Making MeasurementThe MEASure? and CONFigure commands provide a

10 SENSe Subsystem362 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage Commands These commands control the measurement av

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 363[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:COUNt <numeric_value> This command is used t

10 SENSe Subsystem364 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the filter length is set to

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 365QueryAVERage:COUNt? [MIN|MAX]The query returns the current setting of the fi

10 SENSe Subsystem366 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:COUNt:AUTO <boolean> This command enables an

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 367CONFigure:POWer:AC? commands.SyntaxExampleReset ConditionOn reset, automatic

10 SENSe Subsystem368 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe query enters a 1 or 0 into the output buffer indicating whether automati

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 369[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:SDETect <boolean> This command enables and d

10 SENSe Subsystem370 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, step detection is enabled.Query[SENSe[1]]|SE

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 371[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage[:STATe] <boolean> This command is used to en

iv N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideEquipment OperationWarnings and CautionsThis guide uses warnings and cautions to denote hazards

1 Power Meter Remote Operation12 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideUsing MEASure?The simplest way to program the power meter for mea

10 SENSe Subsystem372 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleError Messages•If [SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:STATe is set to ON

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 373[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage2 CommandsThese commands control video averaging, w

10 SENSe Subsystem374 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage2:COUNt <numeric_value> This command is used

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 375Reset ConditionOn reset, the filter length is set to 4. QueryAVERage2:COUNt?

10 SENSe Subsystem376 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage2[:STATe] <boolean> This command is used to e

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 377Query ExampleError Messages• If the command is used when a sensor other than

10 SENSe Subsystem378 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:BANDwidth|BWIDth:VIDeo <character_data> This command

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 3791 At 3.0 dB roll off point.ExampleReset ConditionOn reset, sensor bandwidth

10 SENSe Subsystem380 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If the command is used when a sensor other than a P- Series

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 381[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:BUFFer:COUNt <numeric_value>This command sets the bu

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 13defaults as in this example (see “Agilent N1912A Only” on page 15

10 SENSe Subsystem382 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:BUFFer:COUNt?This query is used to retrieve th

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 383• If parameter is set lower than 1, error –222 “Data out of range; value cli

10 SENSe Subsystem384 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:BUFFer:MTYPe <string>This command sets the measureme

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 385ExampleQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:BUFFer:MTYP?This query is used to retrieve mea

10 SENSe Subsystem386 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• If parameter set is a string but it is invalid, error- 224 “Illegal parame

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 387[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection Commands These commands provide for changes to

10 SENSe Subsystem388 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:CFACtor|GAIN[1][:INPut][:MAGNitude] <numeric

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 389Parameters1 For example, a gain of 60 % corresponds to a multiplier of 0.6 a

10 SENSe Subsystem390 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleError MessagesThe SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:CFACtor|GAIN1 co

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 391[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:CSET[1]|CSET2 CommandsThese commands are used t

1 Power Meter Remote Operation14 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe following example uses the expected value parameter to specif

10 SENSe Subsystem392 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:CSET[1]|CSET2[:SELect] <string> This comm

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 393ExampleReset ConditionOn reset the selected table is not affected.Query[SENS

10 SENSe Subsystem394 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guideoffset table is selected, the power meter verifies that the number of offset

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 395[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:CSET[1]|CSET2:STATe <boolean> This comman

10 SENSe Subsystem396 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:CSET[1]|CSET2:STATe?The query returns a 1

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 397[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:DCYCle|GAIN3 Commands These commands control th

10 SENSe Subsystem398 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:DCYCle|GAIN3[:INPut][:MAGNitude] <numeric_va

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 399SyntaxParametersExampleItem Description/Default Range of Valuesnumeric_value

10 SENSe Subsystem400 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, the duty cycle is set to 1 % (DEF).Query[SENSe[1]]|

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 401[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:DCYCle|GAIN3:STATe <boolean> This command

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 15Example 5 - Making a Difference MeasurementThe following command

10 SENSe Subsystem402 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• 1 is returned when the pulse power measurement feature is enabled• 0 is re

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 403[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:FDOFfset|GAIN4[:INPut][:MAGNitude]? This comman

10 SENSe Subsystem404 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:GAIN2 Commands These commands provide a simple

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 405[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:GAIN2:STATe <boolean> This command is use

10 SENSe Subsystem406 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:GAIN2:STATe?The query enters 1 or 0 into t

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 407[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:GAIN2[:INPut][:MAGNitude] <numeric_value>

10 SENSe Subsystem408 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, GAIN2 is set to 0.00 dB.Query[SENS

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 409Query ExampleError Messages• If a loss/gain correction value is entered usin

10 SENSe Subsystem410 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:DETector:FUNCtion <character_data> This command sets

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 411ExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the mode is set to NORMal.Query[SENSe[1]]|SE

1 Power Meter Remote Operation16 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 1- 2 Possibilities of the defaulted source list parameterC

10 SENSe Subsystem412 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed] <numeric_value> This command i

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 413Parameters1 The following measurement units can be used:•Hz • kHz (103)• MHz

10 SENSe Subsystem414 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleSENS2:FREQ? This command queries the Channel B frequency settin

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 415[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]:STARt <numeric_value>This comm

10 SENSe Subsystem416 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxParameters1 The following measurement units can be used:•Hz • kHz (103

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 417ExampleQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]:STARt?This query is used

10 SENSe Subsystem418 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXEd]:STEP <numeric_value>This comma

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 419SyntaxParametersNOTEThis command is only applicable when used with E4410, N8

10 SENSe Subsystem420 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]:STEP?This query is used

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 421• If parameter set is higher than 2048, error –222, “Data out of range; valu

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 17Using the CONFigure CommandWhen you execute this command, the pow

10 SENSe Subsystem422 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]:STOP <numeric_value>This comma

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 423SyntaxParameters1 The following measurement units can be used:•Hz • kHz (103

10 SENSe Subsystem424 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]:STOP?This query is used

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 425[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:MRATe <character_data> This command sets the measure

10 SENSe Subsystem426 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxParameters1 When a channel is set to NORMal or DOUBle, TRIG:COUNt is s

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 427Query[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:MRAT?The query returns the current speed setting, eit

10 SENSe Subsystem428 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:POWer:AC:RANGe <numeric_value> This command is only

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 429• 1 is returned when the upper range is selected• 0 is returned when the low

10 SENSe Subsystem430 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:POWer:AC:RANGe:AUTO <boolean> This command is only v

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 431Reset ConditionOn reset, autoranging is enabled.Query[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:POWer

1 Power Meter Remote Operation18 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExample 1 - The Simplest MethodThe following program segments sho

10 SENSe Subsystem432 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SWEep[1]|2|3|4 Commands These commands set offset time and

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 433[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SWEep[1]|2|3|4:AUTO <character_data>This command is

10 SENSe Subsystem434 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, Perpetual Gating will be disabled.Query[SENS

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 435Error Messages• If no sensor or wrong sensor is connected to the channel, er

10 SENSe Subsystem436 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SWEep[1]|2|3|4:AUTO:REF1|REF2 <numeric_value>This co

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 437ExampleQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SWEep[1]|2|3|4:AUTO:REF1|REF2?The query return

10 SENSe Subsystem438 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SWEep[1]|2|3|4:OFFSet:TIME <numeric_value> This comm

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 439ExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the value is set to 0 seconds. QuerySENSe[1]

10 SENSe Subsystem440 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SWEep[1]|2|3|4:TIME <numeric_value> This command set

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 441Reset ConditionOn reset, gate 1 is set to 100 µs and other gates to 0 s. Que

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 19Example 2 - Specifying the Source List ParameterThe CONFigure an

10 SENSe Subsystem442 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TEMPerature? This this command to returns the P- Series po

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 443Error Messages• If a P- Series sensor is not connected, error –241, “Hardwar

10 SENSe Subsystem444 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRACe CommandsThese commands are used to set:• The upper a

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 445[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRACe:OFFSet:TIME <numeric_value>This command sets t

10 SENSe Subsystem446 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, the delay is set to 0 seconds. QuerySENSe[1]]|SENSe

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 447[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRACe:TIME <numeric_value> This command sets the dur

10 SENSe Subsystem448 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, the duration is set to 100 µs. QuerySENSe[1]]|SENSe

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 449[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRACe:UNIT <character_data> This command sets the un

10 SENSe Subsystem450 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:TRACe:UNIT?The query command returns the current valu

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 451[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:V2P ATYPe|DTYPe This command is used to select the type of

1 Power Meter Remote Operation20 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideUsing INITiate and FETCh?Example 3 - Specifying the Expected Powe

10 SENSe Subsystem452 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:V2P?The query returns the current type of linearity c

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 453SENSe[1]|2:TRACe:AUToscaleThis command will automatically scale the trace ca

10 SENSe Subsystem454 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, X Start = 0 s, X Scale = 10 ms, Y Max = 20 d

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 455SENSe[1]|2:TRACe:LIMit:LOWer <numeric_value>This command sets the lowe

10 SENSe Subsystem456 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the value is set to –50 dBm.QueryS

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 457Query ExampleSENSe:TRAC:LIM:LOW? This command queries the trace lower scale

10 SENSe Subsystem458 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSENSe[1]|2:TRACe:LIMit:UPPer <numeric_value> This command sets the upp

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 459ParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the value is set to DEF.QuerySENSe

10 SENSe Subsystem460 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleSENS:TRAC:LIM:UPP? This command queries the trace upper scale l

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 461SENSe[1]|2:TRACe:X:SCALe:PDIV <numeric_value>This command is used to s

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 21Using READ?Some fine tuning of measurements can be performed usin

10 SENSe Subsystem462 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, X Start = 0 s; X Scale = 10 µs.QuerySENSe[1]|2:TRAC

SENSe Subsystem 10N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 463SENSe[1]|2:TRACe:Y:SCALe:PDIV <numeric_value>This command is used to s

10 SENSe Subsystem464 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, Y Max = 20 dBm; Y Scale = 7 dB.QuerySENSe[1]

465N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies11STATus SubsystemSTATus Subsystem 466Status Register Set Commands 468Device

11 STATus Subsystem466 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSTATus SubsystemThe STATus command subsystem enables you to examine the st

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 467STATus:DEVice (page 473)STATus:OPERation (page 476)STATus:OPERation:CALibra

11 STATus Subsystem468 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideStatus Register Set Commands This section describes the five status registe

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 469[:EVENt]?This query returns a 16 bit decimal- weighted number representing

11 STATus Subsystem470 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersQuery:ENABle?The query returns a 15 bit decimal- weighted number

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 471SyntaxParametersQuery:NTRansition?The query returns a 15 bit decimal- weigh

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide vGeneral Safety ConsiderationsThe following general safety precautions must be observed during al

1 Power Meter Remote Operation22 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guidesetting the filter length to 1024 and the trigger delay off.1 ABO

11 STATus Subsystem472 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntaxParametersQuery:PTRansition?The query returns a 15 bit decimal- weigh

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 473Device Status Register Sets The status registers contain information which

11 STATus Subsystem474 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guideset when a power sensor is disconnected. • STATus:DEVice:PTRansition is 1,

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 475Operation Register SetsThe following registers contain information which is

11 STATus Subsystem476 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSTATus:OPERationThe operation status register set contains conditions which

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 477STATus:OPERation:CALibrating[:SUMMary]The operation status calibrating summ

11 STATus Subsystem478 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSTATus:OPERation:LLFail[:SUMMary]The operation status lower limit fail summ

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 479STATus:OPERation:MEASuring[:SUMMary]The operation status measuring summary

11 STATus Subsystem480 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSTATus:OPERation:SENSe[:SUMMary]The operation status sense summary register

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 481STATus:OPERation:TRIGger[:SUMMary]The operation status trigger summary regi

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 23Using READ?Some fine tuning of the above program segment can be c

11 STATus Subsystem482 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSTATus:OPERation:ULFail[:SUMMary]The operation status upper limit fail summ

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 483STATus:PRESetPRESet sets a number of the status registers to their preset v

11 STATus Subsystem484 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuestionable Register SetsThe questionable register sets contain informatio

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 485STATus:QUEStionable The questionable register set contains bits that indica

11 STATus Subsystem486 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSTATus:QUEStionable:CALibration[:SUMMary] The questionable calibration summ

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 487STATus:QUEStionable:POWer[:SUMMary] The questionable power summary register

11 STATus Subsystem488 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• Channel A requires zeroingBit 6 is set when the following condition occur

STATus Subsystem 11N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 4890123456701234567Logi cal OROutput QueueDa ta Availab leError /EventQueueSt

11 STATus Subsystem490 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTHIS PAGE HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK.

491N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies12SYSTem SubsystemSYSTem Subsystem 492SYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB[:SELF]:ADDRess

1 Power Meter Remote Operation24 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide3 TRIG1:DEL:AUTO OFF4 INIT1:IMM5 FETC1? DEF,3Example 5 - Making a

12 SYSTem Subsystem492 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem Subsystem The SYStem command subsystem is used to:• Return error nu

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 493:RESTart [no query] page 511:SMASk <character_data> page 512:DISPLAY:

12 SYSTem Subsystem494 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB[:SELF]:ADDRess <numeric_value> This command s

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 495QuerySYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB[:SELF]:ADDRess? MIN|MAXThe query returns the c

12 SYSTem Subsystem496 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:AIP[:STATe] <boolean> This command enables the

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 497SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:ADDRess? This command returns the current se

12 SYSTem Subsystem498 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:DGATeway? This command returns the current s

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 499SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:DNAMe? This command returns the current sett

12 SYSTem Subsystem500 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:SMASk? This command returns the current sett

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 501SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:ADDRess <character_data> This command sets the

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 25FETC2:POW:AC:DIFF? DEF,DEF,(@2),(@1) (A second FETCh? query is se

12 SYSTem Subsystem502 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleRemarkIf the paramater value is more than 255, error –232 “Inv

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 503SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DGATeway <character_data> This command sets th

12 SYSTem Subsystem504 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleRemarkIf the paramater value is more than 255, error –232 “Inv

SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DHCP[:STATe] <boolean> This command enables the dynamic host configuration protocol. SyntaxExampleQuerySYSTem:COMMunicate

12 SYSTem Subsystem506 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNAMe <character_data>This command sets the do

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 507Query ExampleSYST:COMM:LAN:DNAM? This command queries the setting of the do

12 SYSTem Subsystem508 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:HNAMe <character_data>This command sets the ho

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 509Query ExampleSYST:COMM:LAN:HNAM? This command queries the setting of the ho

12 SYSTem Subsystem510 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:MAC?This query returns the LAN MAC address.SyntaxExa

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 511SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:RESTartThis command restarts the power meter's

1 Power Meter Remote Operation26 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideUsing the Lower Level CommandsAn alternative method of making mea

12 SYSTem Subsystem512 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASk <character_data> This command sets the s

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 513Query ExampleRemarkIf the paramater value is more than 255, error –232 “Inv

12 SYSTem Subsystem514 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:DISPlay:BMP This command returns the display image in bitmap format.

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 515SYSTem:ERRor?This query returns error numbers and messages from the power m

12 SYSTem Subsystem516 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideError Messages• If the error queue overflows, the last error is replaced wi

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 517Error Message List–101 Invalid characterAn invalid character was found in t

12 SYSTem Subsystem518 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide–121 Invalid character in number An invalid character was found in the numb

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 519–168 Block data not allowedA legal block data element was encountered but n

12 SYSTem Subsystem520 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide–226 Lists not same length This occurs when SENSe:CORRection:CSET[1]|CSET2:

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 521–241 Hardware missing The power meter is unable to execute the command beca

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 27Using Frequency Dependent Offset TablesThis section describes how

12 SYSTem Subsystem522 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide–330 Self-test Failed;Measurement Channel Fault–330 Self-test Failed;Measur

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 523SYSTem:HELP:HEADers? This query returns a list of all SCPI commands support

12 SYSTem Subsystem524 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleSYST:HELP:HEAD? This command returns the SCPI commands supported by

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 525SYSTem:LOCal This command unlocks the front panel keypad and enables the po

12 SYSTem Subsystem526 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:PRESet <character_data>This command presets the power meter to

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 527SyntaxParametersSYST:PRESSpacecharacter_dataItem Description Range of Value

12 SYSTem Subsystem528 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleError messages• If a non- E- Series power sensor or N8480 Series pow

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 529Preset ValuesDEFaultTable 12- 26 shows the power meter presets when <cha

12 SYSTem Subsystem530 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideDISP[:WIND[1]|2]:FORM Agilent N1911A:Upper - digitalLower - analogAgilent N

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 531[SENS[1]]|SENS2:CORR:CSET[1]|CSET2[:SEL]not affected Selected sensor calibr

1 Power Meter Remote Operation28 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFigure 1-1 Frequency Dependent Offset TablesTABLE NFREQFREQ1...

12 SYSTem Subsystem532 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRIG[:SEQ]:DEL 0 Delay between recognition of trigger event and start of a

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 533GSM900Table 12- 27 shows the power meter presets when <character_data>

12 SYSTem Subsystem534 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 28 GSM900: Power Meter Presets: Window/Measurement SettingsTRI

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 535Tab le 12 - 29 GSM900: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsWi

12 SYSTem Subsystem536 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideEDGEEDGE (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution or Enhanced Data for GSM Evolu

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 537[SENS[1]]|SENS2:SWE[1]|2|3|4:TIMEGate 1: 520 µsGates 2 - 4: 0 Length of tim

12 SYSTem Subsystem538 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 31 EDGE: Power Meter Presets: Window/Measurement SettingsTab l

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 539FeedGate 1 primary channel*Secondary channel*Gate1 secondary channel* (Chan

12 SYSTem Subsystem540 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCDMAone The cdmaOne set- up provides:• Average power in an IS- 95 cdmaOne s

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5411 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 3 3 is only applicable for E-Series

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 29Editing Frequency Dependent Offset TablesIt is not possible to cr

12 SYSTem Subsystem542 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 35 CDMAone: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensors

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 543FeedGate 1 primary channel*Gate 1 primary channel*Gate 1 secondary channel*

12 SYSTem Subsystem544 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCDMA2000 The cdma2000 set- up provides:• Average power in a cdma2000 signal

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5451 The Range setting in Table 12-36 is only applicable for E-Series power se

12 SYSTem Subsystem546 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 38 cdma2000: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensor

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 547FeedGate 1 primary channel*Gate 1 primary channel*Gate1 secondary channel*

12 SYSTem Subsystem548 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideW-CDMAThe W- CDMA set- up provides:• Average power in a W- CDMA signal (ban

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5491 The Range setting in Table 12-39 is only applicable for E-Series power se

12 SYSTem Subsystem550 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 41 W-CDMA: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsU

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 551Measurement Peak Pk-to-Avg AvgLower window/lower measurement (LL)FeedGate 1

1 Power Meter Remote Operation30 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideListing the Frequency Dependent Offset Table NamesTo list the fre

12 SYSTem Subsystem552 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideBLUetooth The Bluetooth set- up provides:• Average power in a Bluetooth DH1

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5531 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 4 2 is only applicable for E-Series

12 SYSTem Subsystem554 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 44 BLUetooth: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Senso

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 555MCPAThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_da

12 SYSTem Subsystem556 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 4 5 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 557Tab le 12 - 47 MCPA: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsFun

12 SYSTem Subsystem558 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideRADARThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_d

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5591 The Range setting in Table 12-48 is only applicable for E-Series power se

12 SYSTem Subsystem560 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 50 RADAR: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsLo

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 561Feed Gate 1 primary channel*Secondary channel*Gate1 secondary channel*(Chan

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 31560,8020,“Offset_1,TABL,220”,”Offset_2,TABL,340” ...Naming Frequ

12 SYSTem Subsystem562 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide802.11a and HiperLan2The following table shows the power meter presets when

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5631 The Range setting in Table 12-51 is only applicable for E-Series power se

12 SYSTem Subsystem564 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 53 802.11a and HiperLan2: Power Meter Presets For Secondary C

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 565892.11b/gThe following table shows the power meter presets when <charact

12 SYSTem Subsystem566 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 5 4 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 567Tab le 12 - 56 802.11b/g: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Senso

12 SYSTem Subsystem568 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1xeV-DOThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5691 The Range setting in Table 12-57 is only applicable for E-Series power se

12 SYSTem Subsystem570 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 59 1exV-DO: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensors

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5711xeV-DVThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character

vi N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideIn This Guide…1Power Meter Remote Operation Chapter 1 describes the parameters that configure t

1 Power Meter Remote Operation32 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideIf you have retained the original data in a program, edit the pro

12 SYSTem Subsystem572 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 6 0 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 573Tab le 12 - 62 1xeV-DV: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensors

12 SYSTem Subsystem574 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTD-SCDMAThe following table shows the power meter presets when <characte

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5751 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2- 6 3 is only applicable for E-Series po

12 SYSTem Subsystem576 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 65 TD-SCDMA: Power Meter Presets: Window/Measurement Settings

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 577NADCThe NADC set- up provides: • Average power measurement of both active t

12 SYSTem Subsystem578 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide[SENS[1]]|SENS2:BAND|BWID:VID E9321A/25A: OFFE9322A/26A: OFFE9323A/27A: OFF

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5791 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 6 6 is only applicable for E-Series

12 SYSTem Subsystem580 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideLower window Dual numeric Dual numeric Dual numericLower window/lower measu

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 581iDEN The iDEN set- up provides:• Average power in one iDEN training and dat

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 33SENS1:CORR:CSET2:STAT ONSENSe1:FREQuency 500KHZINITiate1:IMMediat

12 SYSTem Subsystem582 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 6 9 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 583Tab le 12 - 70 iDEN: Power Meter Presets: Window/Measurement SettingsTab

12 SYSTem Subsystem584 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideLower window Dual numeric Dual numeric Dual numericUpper window/lower measu

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 585DVBThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_dat

12 SYSTem Subsystem586 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 7 2 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 587Tab le 12 - 74 DVB: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensors* Fo

12 SYSTem Subsystem588 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideWiMAXThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_d

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 5891 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 7 5 is only applicable for E-Series

12 SYSTem Subsystem590 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 77 WiMAX: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsMe

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 591DMEThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_dat

1 Power Meter Remote Operation34 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSetting the Range, Resolution and AveragingThis section provides

12 SYSTem Subsystem592 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 7 8 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 593Tab le 12 - 80 DME: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsWind

12 SYSTem Subsystem594 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFeed Gate 1 primary channel*Secondary channel*Gate 1 secondary channel* (Ch

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 595DME-PRTThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character

12 SYSTem Subsystem596 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 8 1 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 597Tab le 12 - 83 DME-PRT: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel Sensors

12 SYSTem Subsystem598 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFeed Gate 1 primary channel*Secondary channel*Gate 1 secondary channel* (Ch

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 599HSDPAThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_d

12 SYSTem Subsystem600 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide1 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 8 4 is only applicable for E-Series

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 601Tab le 12 - 86 HSDPA: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsFu

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 35Auto Averaging ModeTo enable and disable auto filter mode, use th

12 SYSTem Subsystem602 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideLTEThe following table shows the power meter presets when <character_dat

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 6031 The Range setting in Ta b l e 1 2 - 8 7 is only applicable for E-Series

12 SYSTem Subsystem604 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 12 - 89 LTE: Power Meter Presets For Secondary Channel SensorsFeed

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 605SYSTem:REMoteThis command locks the power meter front panel keypad exceptin

12 SYSTem Subsystem606 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSYSTem:RWLock This command locks out the front panel keypad - including th

SYSTem Subsystem 12N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 607SYSTem:VERSion? This query returns the version of SCPI used in the power me

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609N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies13TRACe SubsystemTRACe Subsystem 610TRACe[1]|2[:DATA]? <character_data>

13 TRACe Subsystem610 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe Subsystem The TRACe subsystem is used to:• Specify the type of trace

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 6111 A trace display format must be set when this command is used.:SEParation?

1 Power Meter Remote Operation36 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFigure 1-3 Averaging Range HysteresisFilter LengthYou specify the

13 TRACe Subsystem612 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2[:DATA]? <character_data> This query returns trace data from

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 613ParametersExampleError MessagesIf TRAC:STAT is off, the error –221, “Settin

13 TRACe Subsystem614 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:DEFine:DURation:REFerence<numeric_value>This command define

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 615ExampleReset conditionOn reset, the reference level will become 50 %, which

13 TRACe Subsystem616 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:DEFine:TRANsition:REFerence <numeric_value>, <numeric_va

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 617ExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the reference level will set to 10 % and 90

13 TRACe Subsystem618 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:INSTant:REFerence? <numeric_value>This command

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 619ExampleError Messages• If P- Series power sensor is not present, the error –

TRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:PULSe[1]|...|10:DCYCle?This command returns the duty cycle of the selected pulse in percentage.AlgorithmDuty Cycle = (pulse dur

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 621present, otherwise Error –241, "Hardware Missing" is generated. •

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 37RangeThe power meter has no internal ranges which can be set. The

13 TRACe Subsystem622 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:PULSe[1]|...|10:DURation?This command returns the dif

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 623Error Messages• If a P- Series sensor is not connected, error –241, “Hardwar

13 TRACe Subsystem624 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:PULSe[1]|...|10:PERiod?This command returns the pulse

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 625Error Messages• If a P- Series sensor is not connected, error –241, “Hardwar

13 TRACe Subsystem626 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:PULSe[1]|...|10:SEParation?This command returns the t

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 627Error Messages• If a P- Series sensor is not connected, error –241, “Hardwar

13 TRACe Subsystem628 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:TRANsition[1]|...|10:NEGative:DURation?This command r

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 629NOTEIf you attempt to measure a pulse out of the range of the capture, for e

13 TRACe Subsystem630 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:TRANsition[1]|...|10:NEGative:OCCurrence?This command

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 631NOTEIf you attempt to measure a pulse out of the range of the capture, for e

1 Power Meter Remote Operation38 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSetting OffsetsChannel OffsetsThe power meter can be configured t

13 TRACe Subsystem632 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:TRANsition[1]|...|10:POSitive:DURation? This command

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 633NOTEIf you attempt to measure a pulse out of the range of the capture, for e

13 TRACe Subsystem634 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:TRANsition[1]|...|10:POSitive:OCCurrence?This command

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 635NOTETIf you attempt to measure a pulse out of the range of the capture, for

13 TRACe Subsystem636 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:MEASurement:REFerence? <numeric_value>This command is used

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 637ExampleError Messages• If a P- Series sensor is not connected, error –241, “

13 TRACe Subsystem638 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:STATe <boolean> This command enables or disables trace capt

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 639• 1 is returned when trace capture is enabled• 0 is returned when trace capt

13 TRACe Subsystem640 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRACe[1]|2:UNIT <character_data> This command sets the units for the t

TRACe Subsystem 13N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 641Reset ConditionOn reset the units are set to dBm.QueryTRACe[1]|2:UNIT?The qu

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 39The final result is: 10 !Create I/O path name20 ASSIGN @POWER TO

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643N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies14TRIGger SubsystemTRIGger Subsystem 644ABORt[1]|2] 646INITiate Commands 647

14 TRIGger Subsystem644 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRIGger SubsystemThe TRIGger subsystem is used to synchronize device acti

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 645Many of the above commands contain a numeric which represents a channel nu

14 TRIGger Subsystem646 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideABORt[1]|2]This command removes the specified channel from the wait for tr

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 647INITiate CommandsInitiate commands allow you to place the power meter in t

14 TRIGger Subsystem648 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideINITiate[1]|2:CONTinuous <boolean>This command sets the power meter

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 649SyntaxExampleReset ConditionOn reset (*RST), this command is set to OFF.On

14 TRIGger Subsystem650 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleINIT2:CONT? This command queries whether Channel B is set for

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 651INITiate[1]|2[:IMMediate] This command sets the power meter in the wait fo

1 Power Meter Remote Operation40 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSetting Measurement LimitsYou can configure the power meter to de

14 TRIGger Subsystem652 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideINITiate:CONTinuous:ALL <boolean> Sets all trigger sequences to be c

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 653QueryINITiate:CONTinuous:ALL?The query enters a 1 or 0 into the output buf

14 TRIGger Subsystem654 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideINITiate:CONTinuous:SEQuence[1]|2 <boolean> This command sets the po

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 655Reset ConditionOn reset (*RST), this command is disabled. On preset (SYSTe

14 TRIGger Subsystem656 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideINITiate[:IMMediate]:ALL This command initiates all trigger sequences. Syn

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 657INITiate[:IMMediate]:SEQuence[1]|2 This command sets the power meter in th

14 TRIGger Subsystem658 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRIGger Commands TRIGger commands control the behavior of the trigger syst

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 659TRIGger[1]|2:DELay:AUTO <boolean> This command is used to determine

14 TRIGger Subsystem660 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, TRIGger:DELay:AUTO is set to ON.QueryTRIGg

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 661TRIGger[1]|2[:IMMediate] This command causes a trigger to occur immediatel

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 41Figure 1-5 Limits Checking ResultsThe range of values that can be

14 TRIGger Subsystem662 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRIGger[1]|2:SOURce BUS|EXTernal|HOLD|IMMediate|INTernal[[1]|2] This comma

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 663ParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the trigger source is set to IMM

14 TRIGger Subsystem664 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryTRIGger:SOURce?The query returns the current trigger source, either I

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 665TRIGger[:SEQuence]:DELay <numeric_value> This command sets the delay

14 TRIGger Subsystem666 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the trigger delay is set to 0 seconds.Quer

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 667TRIGger[:SEQuence]:HOLDoff <numeric_value> This command sets the tri

14 TRIGger Subsystem668 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset the trigger holdoff is set to 1 µs.QueryTRI

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 669TRIGger[:SEQuence]:HYSTeresis <numeric_value> This command sets:• Ho

14 TRIGger Subsystem670 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset the value is set to 0 dB.QueryTRIGger[:SEQu

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 671TRIGger[:SEQuence]:LEVel <numeric_value> This command sets the power

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide vii12SYSTem Subsystem Chapter 12 explains how the SYSTem command subsystem is used to return erro

1 Power Meter Remote Operation42 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 1- 3 Range of Values for Window LimitsChecking for Limit F

14 TRIGger Subsystem672 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset Condition On reset the power level is set to 0 dBm.QueryTRIGg

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 673TRIGger[:SEQuence]:LEVel:AUTO <boolean> This command enables/disable

14 TRIGger Subsystem674 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQueryTRIGger[:SEQuence]:LEVel:AUTO?The query enters a 1 or 0 into the outp

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 675TRIGger[:SEQuence]:SLOPe <character_data>This command specifies whet

14 TRIGger Subsystem676 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset the value is set to POSitive.QueryTRIGger[:

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 677TRIGger[:SEQuence[1]|2]:COUNt <numeric_value> This command controls

14 TRIGger Subsystem678 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the value is set to 1.QueryTRIGg

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 679Query ExampleError MessagesIf COUNt >1 when [SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:MRATe <

14 TRIGger Subsystem680 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRIGger[:SEQuence[1]|2]:DELay:AUTO <boolean> This command is used to

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 681ExampleReset ConditionOn reset, TRIGger:DELay:AUTO is set to ON.QueryTRIGg

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 43Using STATusIf using GPIB, you can use the STATus subsystem to ge

14 TRIGger Subsystem682 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTRIGger[:SEQuence[1]|2]:IMMediate This command provides a one time over- r

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 683TRIGger[:SEQuence[1]|2]:SOURce BUS|EXTernal|HOLD|IMMediate|INTernal[[1]|2]

14 TRIGger Subsystem684 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleItem Description/Default Range of Valuessource Available

TRIGger Subsystem 14N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 685Reset ConditionOn reset, the trigger source is set to IMMediate.QueryTRIGg

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687N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies15UNIT SubsystemUNIT Subsystem 688UNIT[1]|2|3|4:POWer <amplitude_unit>

15 UNIT Subsystem688 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideUNIT SubsystemThe UNIT command subsystem:• Sets power measurement units to d

UNIT Subsystem 15N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 689UNIT[1]|2|3|4:POWer <amplitude_unit>This command sets the power measure

15 UNIT Subsystem690 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersExampleReset ConditionOn reset, all windows/measurements are set to

UNIT Subsystem 15N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 691UNIT[1]|2|3|4:POWer:RATio <ratio_unit>This command sets the window/meas

1 Power Meter Remote Operation44 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideGetting the Best Speed PerformanceThis section discusses the fact

15 UNIT Subsystem692 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideExampleReset ConditionOn reset, the value is set to DB.QueryUNIT[1]|2|3|4]:PO

693N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies16SERVice SubsystemSERVice Subsystem 695SERVice:BIST:CALibrator <boolean&

16 SERVice Subsystem694 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:RADC? 730SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:SNUMber? 731SERVice:SENSo

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 695SERVice SubsystemThe SERVice command subsystem is used to load informatio

16 SERVice Subsystem696 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide:SECure:ERASe page 715:SENSor[1]|2:CALFactor <cal_factor_data> page

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 697SERVice:BIST:CALibrator <boolean>This command enables/disables the c

16 SERVice Subsystem698 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuery ExampleSERV:BIST:CAL? This command queries whether the self- test is

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 699SERVice:BIST:CW[1]|2:LINearity This command initiates the CW linearity tes

16 SERVice Subsystem700 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:BIST:CW[1]|2:LINearity:PERRor? This command returns the worst case

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 701SERVice:BIST:CW[1]|2:ZSET:NUMber? This command returns the worst case erro

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 45SensorDifferent measurement rates are achievable depending on the

16 SERVice Subsystem702 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:BIST:PEAK[1]|2:LINearity <numeric_value>This command initiat

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 703SERVice:BIST:PEAK[1]|2:LINearity:PERRor?This command returns the PEAK line

16 SERVice Subsystem704 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:BIST:PEAK[1]|2:ZSET This command initiates the zero set and noise

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 705SERVice:BIST:PEAK[1]|2:ZSET:NUMber? This command returns the worst case er

16 SERVice Subsystem706 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:BIST:TBASe:STATe This command toggles the 10 MHz timebase out of t

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 707SERVice:BIST:TBASe:STATe <boolean>This command sends a 10 MHz time b

16 SERVice Subsystem708 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideReset ConditionOn reset, the signal is disabled. QuerySERVice:BIST:TBASe:S

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 709SERVice:BIST:TRIGger:TEST?This command queries trigger in and out. • 1 is

16 SERVice Subsystem710 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:CALibrator:ADJ:COUR <numeric_value> This command adjust the

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 711SERVice:CALibrator:ADJ:FINE <numeric_value> This command adjust the

1 Power Meter Remote Operation46 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide• Single Shot: When a channel is in Single Shot, it takes a new m

16 SERVice Subsystem712 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:LAN:PHOStnameThis command preset the LAN hostname to its default v

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 713SERVice:OPTion <character_data> This command loads the power meter m

16 SERVice Subsystem714 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuerySERVice:OPTion?The query returns the current option string. For examp

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 715SERVice:SECure:ERASeThis command erases the P- Series power meter’s memory

16 SERVice Subsystem716 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:CALFactor <cal_factor_data> This command writes

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 717QuerySERVice:SENSor[1]|2:CALFactor?The query returns the current calibrati

16 SERVice Subsystem718 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:CDATe? This query returns the calibration date in P- S

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 719SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:CORRections:STATe <boolean>This command enables/

16 SERVice Subsystem720 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideQuerySERVice:SENSor[1]|2:CORRections:STATe?The query enters a 1 or 0 into

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 721SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:CPLace? This query returns the calibration place in P-

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 47Output FormatThe power meter has two output formats for measureme

16 SERVice Subsystem722 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:FREQuency:MAXimum? This query returns the maximum freq

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 723SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:FREQuency:MINimum? This query returns the minimum freq

16 SERVice Subsystem724 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:PCALfactor <cal_factor_data> This command writes

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 725Query ExampleError Messages• If no power sensor is connected, error –241 “

16 SERVice Subsystem726 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:POWer:AVERage:MAXimum? This query returns the maximum

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 727SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:POWer:PEAK:MAXimum? This query returns the maximum pea

16 SERVice Subsystem728 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:POWer:USABle:MAXimum? This query returns the maximum p

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 729SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:POWer:USABle:MINimum? This query returns the minimum p

16 SERVice Subsystem730 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:RADC? This query returns a new raw uncorrected measure

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 731SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:SNUMber? This query returns the serial number for P- S

1 Power Meter Remote Operation48 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFast ModeIn the highest speed setting, the limiting factor tends

16 SERVice Subsystem732 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SENSor[1]|2:TNUMber? This query returns the tracking number for P-

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 733SERVice:SENSor[1]|2:TYPE? This query identifies the sensor type connected

16 SERVice Subsystem734 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:SNUMber <character_data> This command loads the power meter

SERVice Subsystem 16N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 735SERVice:VERSion:PROCessor <character_data> This command loads the po

16 SERVice Subsystem736 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSERVice:VERSion:SYSTem <character_data> This command loads the power

737N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent Technologies17IEEE 488.2 Command ReferenceSCPI Compliance Information 738*CLS 739*DDT &l

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference738 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSCPI Compliance Information This chapter contains information a

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 739*CLS The *CLS (CLear Status) command clears the status data st

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference740 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*DDT <arbitrary block program data>|<string program da

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 741Examples of <arbitrary block program data> parameters are

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 49How Measurements are CalculatedFigure 1-6 details how measurement

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference742 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*ESE <NRf> The *ESE (Event Status Enable) <NRf> co

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 743ParametersQuery*ESE?The query returns the current contents of t

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference744 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*ESR?The *ESR? query returns the contents of the Standard Even

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 745*IDN?The *IDN? query allows the power meter to identify itself

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference746 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*OPCThe *OPC (OPeration Complete) command causes the power met

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 747*OPT? The *OPT? query reports the options installed in the pow

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference748 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*RCL <NRf> The *RCL <NRf> (ReCaLl) command restore

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 749*RST The *RST (ReSeT) command places the power meter in a know

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference750 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*SAV <NRf> The *SAV <NRf> (SAVe) command stores the

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 751*SRE <NRf>The *SRE <NRf> command sets the Service

1 Power Meter Remote Operation50 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideStatus ReportingStatus reporting is used to monitor the power met

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference752 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideParametersQuery*SRE?The query returns the contents of bits 0 to

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 753*STB?The *STB? (STatus Byte) query returns bit 0 to 5 and bit

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference754 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideSyntax*STB?

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 755*TRGThe *TRG (TRiGger) command triggers all channels that are i

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference756 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide*TST?The *TST? (TeST) query causes the power meter to perform

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 757*WAIThe *WAI (WAIt) command causes the power meter to wait unt

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference758 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideGPIB Universal CommandsDCLThe DCL (Device Clear) command causes

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 759LLO The LLO (Local Lock Out) command can be used to disable the

17 IEEE 488.2 Command Reference760 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuidePPE Once the power meter has received a PPC command, the PPE (P

IEEE 488.2 Command Reference 17N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 761SDCThe SDC (Selected Device Clear) command causes instruments

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 51Figure 1-7 Generalized Status Register ModelWhen a status group i

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A-763N1911A/1912A P-Series Power MetersProgramming GuideAgilent TechnologiesACalibration Factor Block LayoutCalibration Factor Block Layout A-764This

A Calibration Factor Block LayoutA-764 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideCalibration Factor Block Layout The following tables provid

Calibration Factor Block Layout AN1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide A-765Tab le A-97 Calibration Factor Block Layout: E9300 Series

A Calibration Factor Block LayoutA-766 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le A-98 Calibration Factor Block Layout: E9320 Series

Calibration Factor Block Layout AN1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide A-767Number of tables 1 1 - - None Number of cal factor tables.

A Calibration Factor Block LayoutA-768 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le A-99 Calibration Factor Block Layout: N8480 Series

Calibration Factor Block Layout AN1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide A-7691 Corrections are applied in power for E4410 Series, E9300

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1 Power Meter Remote Operation52 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideEnable RegisterThe enable register specifies the bits in the even

B Measurement Polling ExampleB-772 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideMeasurement Polling Example using VEE programThe following figu

Measurement Polling Example BN1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide B-773Example 2: Figure B-16 Example of VEE program used in measureme

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Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 53How to Use RegisterThere are two methods to access the informatio

1 Power Meter Remote Operation54 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFor example on measurement polling, refer to Figure B- 16 on page

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 55Example 1:10 ! Program to generate an SRQ when a channel A sens

1 Power Meter Remote Operation56 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide380 END Example 2:10 ! Program to generate an SRQ when an ov

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 57360 ENDStatus Registers The Status System in the power meter is

1 Power Meter Remote Operation58 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideFigure 1-9 Status SystemQuestionable StatusLogical ORCondition Ev

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 59The Status Byte Summary RegisterThe status byte summary register

1 Power Meter Remote Operation60 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe status byte enable register (SRE, service request enable) is

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 61The standard event register is cleared when you:•send a *CLS (cle

N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide ixContentsNotices iiGeneral Warranty iiiRestricted Rights Legend iiiEquipment Operation ivGenera

1 Power Meter Remote Operation62 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideTab le 1- 7 Bit Definitions - Questionable Status RegistersThe co

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 63Operation StatusThe Operation Status group monitors conditions in

1 Power Meter Remote Operation64 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe condition bits are set and cleared under the following condit

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 65Device Status RegisterThe device status register set contains bit

1 Power Meter Remote Operation66 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideThe condition bits are set and cleared under the following condit

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 67Using the Operation Complete CommandsThe *OPC? and *OPC commands

1 Power Meter Remote Operation68 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guidepower meter has finished calibrating.CAL:AUTO ONCE*OPC?MEAS:POW:A

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 69Saving and Recalling Power Meter ConfigurationsTo reduce repeated

1 Power Meter Remote Operation70 N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming GuideUsing Device Clear to Halt MeasurementsDevice clear is an IEEE- 4

Power Meter Remote Operation 1N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 71An Introduction to the SCPI LanguageStandard Commands for Program