Setup Commands - Gain Compression Measurement Class

Only the Main and Layout Setup commands corresponding to the Gain Compression measurement class are documented here. All other commands are identical to the Setup commands for the Standard measurement class and can be accessed by clicking here or by clicking on the softtabs on the graphic below.

Click here to view links to Setup commands for all Measurement Classes.

Main

Layout

System
Setup

Internal
Hardware

External
Hardware

Main Tab Commands
Softkey Sub-item SCPI

COM

GCA Setup... Frequency
Sweep Type
    Linear Sweep SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

    Log Sweep SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

    Segment Sweep SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

Data Acquisition Mode
    SMART Sweep SENSe:GCSetup:AMODe

AcquisitionMode

    Sweep Power Per Frequency (2D) SENSe:GCSetup:AMODe

AcquisitionMode

    Sweep Frequency Per Power (2D) SENSe:GCSetup:AMODe

AcquisitionMode

Sweep Settings
    Number of Points SENSe:SWEep:POINts

NumberOfPoints

    IF Bandwidth SENSe:BWIDth[:RESolution]

IFBandwidth

    Start SENSe:FREQuency:STARt

StartFrequency

    Stop SENSe:FREQuency:STOP

StopFrequency

    Center SENSe:FREQuency:CENTer

CenterFrequency

    Span SENSe:FREQuency:SPAN

FrequencySpan

Power
Power On (All Channels) OUTPut[:STATe]

SourcePowerState

DUT Input Port
    Input Port SENSe:GCSetup:PMAP

SetPortMap

    Linear Input Power SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:LINear:INPut:LEVel

InputLinearPowerLevel

    Source Leveling Mode SOURce:POWer:ALC[:MODE]

ALCLevelingMode

DUT Output Port
    Output Port SENSe:GCSetup:PMAP

SetPortMap

    Reverse Power SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:REVerse:LEVel

ReverseLinearPowerLevel

    Source Leveling Mode SOURce:POWer:ALC[:MODE]

ALCLevelingMode

Power Sweep
    Start (Min) Power SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:STARt:LEVel

StartPower

    Stop (Max) Power SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:STOP:LEVel

StopPower

    Power Points SENSe:GCSetup:SWEep:FREQuency:POINts

NumberOfPowerPoints

    Power Step None

None

Path Configuration... SENSe:PATH:CONFig:ELEMent[:STATe]

Element

Compression
Compression Method
    Compression from Linear Gain SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm

CompressionAlgorithm

    Compression from Max Gain SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm

CompressionAlgorithm

    Compression from Back Off SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm

CompressionAlgorithm

    X/Y Compression SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm

CompressionAlgorithm

    Compression from Saturation SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm

CompressionAlgorithm

    Magnitude Level SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:LEVel

CompressionLevel

    Back Off SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:BACKoff:LEVel

CompressionBackoff

    Delta X SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:DELTa:X

CompressionDeltaX

    Delta Y SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:DELTa:Y

CompressionDeltaY

    From Max Pout SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:SATuration:LEVel

SaturationLevel

    Magnitude Only SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:MODE

None

    Phase Only SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:MODE

None

    Magnitude or Phase SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:MODE

None

    Phase Level SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:LEVel

None

    Phase Details...    

Compute Linear Power from Percent of Span

SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:LINear:INPut:COMPute:APERture

None

Force Source Power Out Port 1

SENSe:GCSetup:PMAP:SOURce:OVERride

None

SMART Sweep
    Tolerance SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:TOLerance

SmartSweepTolerance

    Maximum Iterations SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:MITerations

SmartSweepMaximumIterations

    Show Iterations SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:SITerations

SmartSweepShowIterations

    Read DC at Compression Point SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:CDC

ReadDCAtCompression

    Safe Mode...  

 

        Safe Mode SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:ENABle

SafeSweepEnable

        Coarse Increment SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:CPADjustment

SafeSweepCoarsePowerAdjustment

        Fine Increment SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:FPADjustment

SafeSweepFinePowerAdjustment

        Fine Threshold SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:FTHReshold

SafeSweepFineThreshold

        Max Output Power SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:MLimit

SafeSweepMaximumLimit

2D Sweep
    Compression Point Interpolation SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:INTerpolation

CompressionInterpolation

End of Sweep Condition SENSe:GCSetup:EOSoperation

EndOfSweepOperation

Settling Time SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:STIMe

SmartSweepSettlingTime

Meas Class...   CALCulate:MEASure:DEFine

CreateCustomMeasurementEx

Quick Start... S-Param CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

CreateSParameterEx

Balanced CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

BalSMeasurement

BBalMeasurement

SBalMeasurement

SSBMeasurement

Other CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

CreateSParameterEx

Layout Tab Commands
Softkey Sub-item SCPI

COM

New Trace   DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe[:STATe]

View

New Channel   None

chans.Add

New Window   DISPlay:WINDow[:STATe]

Add

New Sheet   DISPlay:SHEet:STATe

None

Delete TrN DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:DELete

None

ChN SYSTem:CHANnels:DELete

RemoveChannelNumber

WinN DISPlay:WINDow[:STATe]

Add

Select TrN DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:SELect

None

ChN None

None

WinN DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:SELect

None

Measure... S21, S11, S12, S22, AI1, AI2, CompIn21, CompOut21, DeltaGain21, CompGain21, CompS11, Ref21, CompAI1, CompAI2 CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

CreateSParameterEx

Meas Class...   CALCulate:MEASure:DEFine

CreateCustomMeasurementEx