Setup Commands - Standard Measurement Class

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Main Tab Commands
Softkey Sub-item SCPI

COM

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

SweepType

Log Frequency SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

Power Sweep SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

CW Time SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

Segment Sweep SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

Phase Sweep SENSe:SWEep:TYPE

SweepType

Sweep Properties
Start SENSe:FREQuency:STARt

StartFrequency

Stop SENSe:FREQuency:STOP

StopFrequency

Power SOURce:POWer[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude]

TestPortPower

Points SENSe:SWEep:POINts

NumberOfPoints

IF Bandwidth SENSe:BWIDth[:RESolution]

IFBandwidth

Start Power SOURce:POWer:STARt

chan.StartPower

Stop Power SOURce:POWer:STOP

chan.StopPower

CW Freq SENSe:FREQuency[:CW]

CWFrequency

Segment Table
    X-axis Point Spacing SENSe:SEGMent:X:SPACing

chan.XAxisPointSpacing

    Allow arbitrary Segments SENSe:SEGMent:ARBitrary

segs.AllowArbitrarySegments

    Display Center/Span Freq SENSe:SEGMent:FREQuency:CENTer SENSe:SEGMent:FREQuency:SPAN

chan.centerFrequency

chan.FrequencySpan

Timing
Sweep Time SENSe:SWEep:TIME

SweepTime

Dwell Time SENSe:SWEep:DWELl

DwellTime

Sweep Delay SENSe:SWEep:DWELl:SDELay

SweepDelay

Auto Sweep Time SENSe:SWEep:TIME:AUTO

SweepTime

Fast Sweep - Reduce settling time SENSe:SWEep:SPEed

SweepSpeedMode

Sweep Mode SENSe:SWEep:GENeration

SweepGenerationMode

Sweep Sequence SENSe:SWEep:GENeration:POINtsweep

PointSweepState

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... S-Parameter CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

CreateSParameterEx

Balanced CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

BalSMeasurement

BBalMeasurement

SBalMeasurement

SSBMeasurement

Receivers CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter

CreateSParameterEx

Meas Class... CALCulate:MEASure:DEFine

CreateCustomMeasurementEx

Internal Hardware Tab Commands
Softkey Sub-item SCPI

COM

PXI Devices  M9379AAmp Setup... SENS:AMPL:M9379:

None

M9341 I/O Control Setup... (Handler Tab) CONT:HAND (DUT Control Tab) SENSe:DUTControl:M9341 (Analog In Tab) SENS:DC:DC:VOLT:RANG                        SENS:DC:SAMP:TIME, SENS:DC:SAMP:POIN (Analog Out Tab) SENS:DC:DC:CURR:RANG                          SOUR:DC:PROT:RES                          SOUR:DC:VOLT:CAL:EXEC                          SOUR:DC:VOLT:CAL:DATE, TIME

None

M9111 SMU Setup... SOUR:DC

None

RF Path Config... SENSe:PATH:CONFig:ELEMent[:STATe]

Element

IF Path Config... SENSe:PATH:CONFig:ELEMent[:STATe]

Element

Mechanical Devices...

Trigger...

IC.State

None

None

None

None

None

None

put_OutputVoltage

None

None

None

None

put_OutputVoltage

None

None

IC.ConfigurationFile

Reference...

Auto-select Reference

SENSe:ROSCillator:CONT:AUTO

None

Reference In

SENSe:ROSCillator:EXTernal:FREQuency

None

    Internal/External

SENSe:ROSCillator:SOURce

SENSe:ROSCilator:SOURce:CATalog

None

Reference Out

SENSe:ROSCillator:OUTPut:FREQuency

None

LF Extension

SENSe:SWEep:LFEXtension:STATe LowFrequencyExtension

External Hardware Tab Commands

Softkey

Sub-item

SCPI

COM

External Device...

New

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:ADD

Add (External Device)

Remove

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:REMove

Remove

Name

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:ADD

Add (External Device)

Device Type

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DTYPe

DeviceType

Driver

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DRIVer

Driver

Active - Show in UI

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:STATe

Active

Device Properties...

DC Meter

  Timeout

None

None

  Dwell Before Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:DSWeep

SweepDwell

  Dwell After Point Set

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:DPOint

PointDwell

  Type

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:TYPE

DCType

  Receiver Correction On

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:CORRection

DCCorrection

    Offset

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:OFFSet

DCOffset

    Scaling

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:SCALe

DCScale

  Edit Commands...

    ID Query

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:QUERy:ID

IDQuery

    Error Query

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:QUERy:ERRor

ErrorQuery

    Enable I/O

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:INIT

InitCmd

    Disable I/O

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:EXIT

ExitCmd

    Before Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:SWEep:BEFore

BeforeSweepCmd

    After Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:SWEep:AFTer

AfterSweepCmd

    Abort Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:SWEep:ABORt

AbortSweepCmd

    Point Set Commands

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:POINt:SET

PointCmd

DC Source

  Timeout

None

None

  Dwell Before Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:DSWeep

SweepDwell

  Dwell After Point Set

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:DPOint

PointDwell

  Type

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:TYPE

DCType

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:LIMit:CURRent

CurrentLimit

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:LIMit:VOLTage

VoltageLimit

  Edit Commands...

    ID Query

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:QUERy:ID

IDQuery

    Error Query

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:QUERy:ERRor

ErrorQuery

    Enable I/O

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:INIT

InitCmd

    Disable I/O

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:EXIT

ExitCmd

    Read Max Using

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:MAX:VALue

MaxOutput

    Define Max As

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:MAX[:STATe]

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:MAX:VALue

MaxOutputState

MaxOutput

    Read Min Using

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:MIN:VALue

MinOutput

    Define Min As

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:MIN[:STATe]

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:MIN:VALue

MinOutputState

MinOutput

    Before Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:SWEep:BEFore

BeforeSweepCmd

    After Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:SWEep:AFTer

AfterSweepCmd

    Abort Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:SWEep:ABORt

AbortSweepCmd

    Point Set Commands

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:COMMand:POINt:SET

PointCmd

Hybrid Source

Input Source Carrier Frequency

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:INPut:FREQuency:CARRier

None

Input Multiplier

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:INPut:FREQuency:MULTiplier

None

Input Source Name

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:INPut:NAME

None

Input Source Power Limit

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:INPut:POWer:LIMit

None

Enable Pulse (Input)

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:INPut:PULSe:ENABle

None

LO Multiplier

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:LO:FREQuency:MULTiplier

None

LO Source Name

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:LO:NAME

None

LO Power

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:LO:POWer

None

Enable Pulse (LO)

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:LO:PULSe:ENABle

None

Lock Dependent Sources

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:LOCK:STATe

None

Freq Max (SSB Mixer)

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:OUTPut:FREQuency:MAX

None

Freq Min (SSB Mixer)

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:OUTPut:FREQuency:MIN

None

Gain (SSB Mixer)

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:OUTPut:GAIN

None

Equation (SSB Mixer)

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:OUTPut:MIXer:SIDeband

None

Hybrid Type

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:HYBRid:TYPE

None

Power Meter

  Sensor A/B

None

PowerMeterChannel

  Tolerance

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:AVERage:NTOLerance

ReadingsTolerance

  Max Number of Readings

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:AVERerage:COUNt

ReadingsPerPoint

  Use Loss Table

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:TABLe:LOSS

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:TABLe:SELect

UsePowerLossSegments

CalFactorSegments Collection

  Edit Table

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:TABLe:POINts?

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:TABLe:FREQuency

SOURce:POWer:CORRection:COLLect:TABLe:DATA

Count

Frequency

Loss

SegmentNumber

Add

  Uncertainty...

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:UNCertainty:CATalog?

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:UNCertainty:FILE

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:UNCertainty:MODel

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:UNCertainty:PLEVel?

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:UNCertainty:READ?

UncertaintyModelCatalog

UncertaintyFile

UncertaintyModel

PowerForBestAccuracy

PowerMtrReadingUncertainty

Pulse Generator

  Time out

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:TOUT

TimeOut

  Primary Mode

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PULSe:PMODe

PrimaryMode

  Output

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PULSe:CHAN

OutputChannel

  High

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PULSe:HAMP

HighAmplitude

  Low

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PULSe:LAMP

LowAmplitude

  Source Imp

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PULSe:SIMP

SourceImpedance

  Load Imp

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PULSe:LIMP

LoadImpedance

SMU

  Setup

    Chan N

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:ADD

Add (External Device)

    Trigger Mode

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:TMODe

TriggerMode

    SMU Trigger In

TriggerInPin

    SMU Trigger Out

TriggerPort

  Source/Voltage Meter/Current Meter

    SMU Chan

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:IOENable

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SMU:CHANnel[1-4]:STATe

IOEnable

ChanActive

    Source type

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:TYPE

DCType

    Timeout

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:TOUT

TimeOut

    Dwell Before Sweep

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:DSWeep

SweepDwell

    Dwell After Point Set

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:DPOint

PointDwell

    Current Limit

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:LIMit:CURRent

CurrentLimit

    Voltage Limit

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:LIMit:VOLTage

VoltageLimit

    Source Correction On

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:CORRection

DCCorrection

        Offset

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:OFFSet

DCOffset

        Scaling

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:SCALe

DCScale

    Receiver Correction On

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:CORRection

DCCorrection

        Offset

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:OFFSet

DCOffset

        Scaling

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:DC:SCALe

DCScale

    Edit Commands - DC Source

    Edit Commands - DC Meter

Source

  Timeout

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:TOUT

TimeOut

  Dwell Per Point

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:DPP

DwellPerPoint

  Enable Modulation Control

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:MODulation:CONTrol[:STATe]

EnableModulationControl

  Trigger Mode

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:TMODe

TriggerMode

  Trigger Port

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:SOURce:TPORt

TriggerPort

  Edit Commands

    Operation complete (*OPC)

None

None

    Preset

None

None

    Set CW Frequency

None

None

    Set CW Sweep Mode

None

None

    Set Power

None

None

    Set Power State

None

None

Power Meter Setup...

Interface

SYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB:PMETer:CATalog?

SYSTem:COMMunicate:USB:PMETer:CATalog?

None

None

Sensors

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:SENSor

SensorIndex

Tolerance

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:READing:NTOLerance

ReadingsTolerance

Max Number of Readings

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:READing:COUNt

ReadingsPerPoint

Use Loss Table

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:TABle:LOSS:DATA

Loss

Edit Table

SYSTem:CONFigure:EDEVice:PMAR:TABle:LOSS:DATA

Loss

ControlLines

ts.Add

None

None

ts.SelectPort

ControlLines

None

COM Commands

None

Multiport Testset SENSe:MULTiplexer:TYPe

ts.Add

Address/ID SENSe:MULTiplexer:ADDRess

None

Restart as a standalone PNA SYSTem:CONFigure

app.Configure

Restart as a multiport PNA with this testset SYSTem:CONFigure

app.Configure

port count = SENSe:MULTiplexer:COUNt?

None

Millimeter Config... (See Supported Applications) Select Configuration SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONFigure:ACTive SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONFigure:CATalog? None
New SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONFigure:ADD None
Remove SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONFigure:REMove None
Multiplier RF IN SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:RF:MULTiplier None
Multiplier LO IN SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:LO:MULTiplier None
Test Port Frequency SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:STARt SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:STOP None
Name SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONFigure:ACTive None
Test Set SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:NAME SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:CATalog? None
Enable Modules SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:PORT SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:PORT:COUNt? None
Mixer Mode SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:MIXer None
Module IF Gain None None
Test Set IF Switch settings for Channel N SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:RPANel None
Enable Test Set RF ALC SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:ALC None
Max Power limit at Module RF IN SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:POWer:LIMit None
Offset SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:POWer:OFFSet None
Slope SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:TSET:POWer:SLOPe None
PNA RF Source... SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:RF:SOURce None
RF Start SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:RF:STARt? None
RF Stop SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:RF:STOP? None
PNA LO Source... SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:LO:SOURce None
LO Start SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:LO:STARt? None
LO Stop SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:FREQuency:LO:STOP? None

Return the model number of the active test set.

SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONF:ACTive:MODel? None

Return the option number of the active test set.

SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONF:ACTive:OPTion? None

Return the model number of the frequency extender module connected to the specified port number.

SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONF:ACTive:PORT{1:4}:MODel? None

Return the option number of the frequency extender module connected to the specified port number.

SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONF:ACTive:PORT{1:4}:OPTion? None
Read serial number of frequency extender module connected to specified port. SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONF:ACTive:PORT{1:4}:SERial? None
Read serial number of active test set. SYSTem:CONFigure:MWAVe:CONF:ACTive:SERial? None