Configuring Measurement Sweep Mode
The
selection controls the sweeping operation of the VSA:- , which performs consecutive sweeps without stopping.
- , which pauses the measurement after each sweep.
Continuous sweep
By default, the VSA performs consecutive sweeps without stopping. To initiate sweeping, click Restart. To pause and resume a measurement at any time, click Pause/Single.
Single sweep
When
is set to , the VSA will pause the measurement after completing a single sweep.To perform another sweep, click
.When averaging is on, clicking Count parameter (unless is enabled; see Pausing and Single-Stepping a Measurement for more details).
performs a sweep and includes the results in the current average, regardless of the number of averages specified by theWhen you click
, the VSA resets averages, performs a single sweep, and pauses the measurement.The measurement control buttons in the toolbar or in the selected measurement. To start or pause multiple measurements, use the buttons on the Measurements dialog.
menu only apply to theSee Also
Disconnecting from Measurement Hardware
Configuring Measurement Sweep Mode
Starting and Stopping a measurement
Configuring Multiple Measurements