Setup Options
File | Instrument | Response | Stimulus | Utility | Cal | Apps | Remote ONLY
Unguided | SmartCal (Guided) | ECAL | Guided Power Cal | Cal All | Save-Recall | Cal Sets | Cal Types | Prefer's |Correction | Port Ext | Fixturing | CPM | Delta Match | Cal Kits | Standards | Real-time Uncertainty | Multiple Sensors | Source Pwr Cal | Power Sensors | Receiver Cal | Cal Data | CalPod | Custom Cal Window | AFR | Cal Update
Description |
SCPI See Also: Calibration commands for Apps |
COM |
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Launch Cal Wizard |
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Set Cal Type |
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Select a Cal Kit |
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Get a Handle to the Active Cal Kit |
None |
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Simultaneous 2-Port Calibration |
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Acquisition Direction |
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Measure a Standard |
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Calculate Errors |
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Do Isolation |
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Perform and apply Response (Normalization) cal |
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Initiate a Guided Cal |
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List valid Connector Types for a Port |
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List valid Cal Kits for a Connector type. |
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Select a Connector Type |
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Select a Cal Kit |
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Set cal method for each port pair. |
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Set Thru Method for each port pair. |
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Set Thru Port Pairs |
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Return Number of Steps in a Cal |
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Return a Description of a Cal Step |
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Measure a Cal Standard in a Guided Cal |
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Save Cal |
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Return Number of Steps in a Cal |
None |
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Return number of standards for step[n] |
None |
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Return step description |
None |
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Return label for complete standard |
None |
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Return number of ports on standard used in the step |
None |
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Return label for one of the standards in the step |
None |
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Return number of ports on one of the standards used in the step |
None |
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Return the enumeration for the type of standard |
None |
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Return list of VNA test ports to which one of the standards is attached |
None |
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Return enumeration for the type of standard device used in the step |
None |
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Return list of VNA test ports to which the standard(s) in this step is attached |
None |
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Return measurement parameters measured in the specified step number of a guided calibration |
None |
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Set and return measurement data for a specified measurement parameter of a particular step of a guided cal |
None |
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Enable/disable using existing source power calibration array when acquiring calibration standard data: |
None |
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Return list of ports being calibrated by an active calibration session |
None |
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Adapter settings for Unknown Thru or Adapter Removal |
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Sets use of a THRU adapter |
None |
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Set adapter delay |
None |
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Set adapter description |
None |
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Set port pairs for adapter |
None |
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Clear the settings |
None |
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Return number of adapters |
None |
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Auto-Orient ECal |
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Manual orient ECAL |
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Read orientation |
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Calculate Error Terms from a Guided Cal |
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Save Cal to an existing Cal Set GUID |
None |
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Load Eterms during a cal |
None |
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Perform Isolation |
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Increment Avg for Isolation |
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Abort Guided cal |
None required. Destroy the GuidedCal object to terminate a cal. |
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Execute the Ecal calibration |
None |
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Specifies the Ecal Kit for Ecal Calibration |
None |
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Compute Error Terms |
None |
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Use standard Source Power commands to make advanced settings. Use Power Sensor commands to configure the power sensor. |
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Perform power cal |
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Power sensor connector type |
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Cal Kit for power cal |
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Power Level for cal |
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Perform match-correction |
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Sets and returns the selected ports to include in a full NPort correction. |
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Resets the full and response list to their default values. |
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Sets and returns the selected ports to be corrected with enhanced response calibration. |
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Set and return the ON/OFF subset correction state. |
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Load Power Table |
SENSe:CORRection:COLLect:GUIDed:PSENsor:POWTable Used with SMC on mmWave systems. |
Used with SMC on mmWave systems. |
Perform Enhanced Response Cal |
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Set guided Cal method |
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Set guided Thru method |
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Set preference to not prompt |
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Read iteration step |
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Read minimum iterations |
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Reset iterations |
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Specify Module and Characterization |
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Do ECAL 1-Port |
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Do ECAL 2-Port |
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Get ECAL Module Info |
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Get list of ECal Modules attached to PNA |
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Get list of characterizations in ECal module |
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Perform Module Orientation during calibration |
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Maps ECAL Module to PNA Ports |
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Reads ECal orientation |
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Perform ECal Isolation |
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Increment Avg for ECal Isolation |
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Return the ID string of ECals |
None |
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Return a list of characterizations |
None |
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Return the number of installed cal kits |
None |
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Delete user characterizations from VNA disk memory |
None |
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Import file into VNA disk memory |
None |
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Save existing ECal characterization to a file |
None |
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Read identification and characterization information for ECal module |
None |
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Read identification and characterization information from ECal module or VNA disk memory |
None |
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Return list of index numbers for ECal modules |
None |
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Return number of unique states for specified path name on selected ECal module |
None |
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Perform User ECal Characterization |
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Manage PNA Disk Memory Characterizations |
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Delete disk memory characterizations. |
None |
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Saves a disk memory characterization to an archive file. |
None |
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Imports the ECal characterization from the specified archive file. |
None |
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Reads the user-characterization info from ECal module or PNA disk memory. |
None |
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Confidence Check Parameter |
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Confidence Check Acquire |
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Confidence Check Done |
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Sets the state of an ECAL module |
None |
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Read ECal state data |
None |
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Read number of ECal states for specified path |
None |
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Select the channels to be calibrated. |
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Set the IFBW |
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Set the power level |
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Set the power offset |
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Set the receiver atten |
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Set the source atten |
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Set the User Calset Prefix |
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Set Path Configuration |
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Read unique Cal properties |
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Read unique property values |
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Set property name/value |
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Read primary Cal channel |
None |
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Get GuidedCal handle |
None |
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For each channel, sets the ports to be calibrated. |
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Returns a final list of ports to be calibrated. |
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Read generated Cal Sets |
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Returns all cal all guided calibration channels |
None |
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Returns available ports for independent power calibration. |
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Adds a power cal range for a specific port <n>. |
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Resets all ranges for the given source port <n>. |
SYSTem:CALibrate:ALL:INDependent:SOURce:CALibrate:RANGe:CLEar |
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Queries how many ranges are included in the calibration for source port <n>. |
SYSTem:CALibrate:ALL:INDependent:SOURce:CALibrate:RANGe:COUNt? |
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Sets and gets the number of points for range <m> for source port<n>. |
SYSTem:CALibrate:ALL:INDependent:SOURce:CALibrate:RANGe:POINts |
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Sets and gets the start frequency for range <m> for source port<n>. |
SYSTem:CALibrate:ALL:INDependent:SOURce:CALibrate:RANGe:STARt |
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Sets and gets the stop frequency for range <m> for source port<n>. |
SYSTem:CALibrate:ALL:INDependent:SOURce:CALibrate:RANGe:STOP |
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Recall a Calibration |
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Apply a Calibration to a measurement |
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Save a Calibration |
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Save or Recall an Error Term |
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Read/ Write Cal Set data |
None |
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Apply an Error Term after Uploading |
None |
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Quickly test a prototype of automation software |
None |
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Create a Cal Set |
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Delete a Cal Set |
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List Cal Sets |
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List Cal Sets in VNA |
None |
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Get Cal Set Information |
None |
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List Cal Set Error Terms |
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Return if a Cal Set exists |
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None |
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Select a Cal Set by GUID |
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Apply a Cal Set to a channel |
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Copy a Cal Set |
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Save a Cal Set |
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Save Cal Sets |
None |
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Automatically save to User Cal Set |
None |
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Change the Description of a Cal Set |
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Change the Name of a Cal Set |
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Recall a Cal File |
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Save 'in-memory' Cal Set to disk. |
None |
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Create Cal Set with De-embeded fixture removed. |
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Create Cal Set with Matching Network included. |
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Adds stimulus data to a specific buffer. |
None |
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Returns the stimulus values over which the specific error term was acquired. |
None |
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Returns FOM stimulus values from a Calset. |
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Returns the Cal Types from the calset. |
None |
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Returns the properties of the calset. |
None |
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Returns the numbers of the channels using the calset. |
None |
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Unselect Cal Set |
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Cal Set Items |
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Returns names of the items in a cal set |
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Remove name-value pair from cal set |
None |
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Read the value of the Cal Set item. |
None |
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Enumerate name-value pair items in the cal set. |
None |
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Catalog ALL Cal Types for the PNA |
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Catalog Cal Types in the Cal Set |
None |
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Is a specific Cal Type contained in the Cal Set? |
None |
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Set and return the measurement Cal Type |
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Set port to measure QSOLT reflection standards. |
None |
None |
Turn Correction ON|OFF for a channel |
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Turn Correction ON|OFF for a measurement |
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Interpolation ON|OFF |
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Returns the error correction state for the measurement |
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Set default Cal Set Save behavior |
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Sets behavior for simulated cal |
None |
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External or internal trigger during cal |
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Set ECal Auto-orient |
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Set ECal Port Map |
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Set default Cal Type |
None |
None |
Extensions ON|OFF |
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Port 1 Extensions Value |
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Port 2 Extensions Value |
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Set Freq 1|2 |
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Set Loss 1|2 |
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Use 1|2 |
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Set Loss at DC |
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Relative Velocity |
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Port Ext in distance |
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Set distance units |
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Set Media per port |
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Set waveguide cutoff freq per port |
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Set Velocity Factor per port |
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Couple to system Velocity Factor |
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Couple to system Media type |
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Auto Port Extensions |
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Measure OPEN or SHORT for Auto Port Ext. |
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Sets the frequencies used for Auto Port Ext. calculation. |
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Include loss correction in Auto Port Ext.? |
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Include DC Offset in Auto Port Ext.? |
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Enable specified port for Auto Port Ext.. |
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Clears old port extension delay and loss data. |
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Set user span start frequency for Auto Port Ext. |
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Set user span stop frequency for Auto Port Ext. |
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See also Ground Loop De-embedding/Embedding commands |
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Turn fixturing ON and OFF |
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Change order of operations |
None |
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2and 4-port Extrapolate |
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2-Port Fixturing |
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Port matching ON and OFF |
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Reverse ports |
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Sets Port Matching circuit model. |
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Sets Port Matching 'S2P' file name. |
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Sets Capacitance 'C' value. |
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Sets Conductance 'G' value. |
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Sets Inductance 'L' value. |
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Sets Resistance 'R' value. |
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De-embed ON and OFF |
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Sets De-embedding circuit model. |
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Sets De-embedding 'S2P' file name. |
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Port Impedance ON and OFF |
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Port Z Real |
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Port Z Imag |
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Port Z Real and Imag |
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4-Port Network Embed/De-embed commands |
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Specifies the PNA / DUT topology |
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Specifies the 4-port touchstone file |
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Embed|De-embed? |
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Specify PNA port connections |
CALCulate:FSIMulator:EMBed:TOPology:A:PORTs CALCulate:FSIMulator:EMBed:TOPology:B:PORTs |
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4-port remap |
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Turn ON or OFF |
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Maps the physical VNA ports to a device of balanced and single-ended logical ports for multi-port systems with greater than 4 ports |
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Differential Port Arbitrary Impedance |
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Sets the impedance value |
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Sets real part of impedance |
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Sets imaginary part of impedance |
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Turn ON or OFF |
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Common Mode Port Arbitrary Impedance |
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Sets the impedance value |
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Sets real part of impedance |
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Sets imaginary part of impedance |
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Turn ON or OFF |
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Differential Port Matching |
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Sets type of circuit to embed. |
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Specifies the 2-port touchstone file |
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Sets Capacitance value |
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Sets Conductance value |
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Sets Inductance value |
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Sets Resistance value |
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Turns ON/OFF |
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Power Compensation |
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Compensate source power |
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Remote ONLY |
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Create Cal Set with De-embeded fixture removed. |
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Create Cal Set with Matching network included. |
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SCPI |
COM |
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Characterize a fixture |
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Creates a single S2P file from two existing files. |
Initiate Cal |
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Read ports that require Cal |
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Apply a Cal |
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Set a Cal Kit Active |
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Clear all Cal Kits from PNA |
None |
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Get a Handle to the Active Cal Kit |
None |
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Save All Cal Kits after Modifying |
None |
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Load collection of Kits |
None |
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Load (Recall) All Cal Kits |
None |
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Import a specified kit. |
None |
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Restore Cal Kit Default |
None |
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Restore ALL Cal Kits Default |
None |
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Build a Hybrid Cal Kit |
None |
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Set the Name of a Cal Kit |
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Set a description of a Cal Kit |
None |
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Get the amount of installed kits |
None |
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Set the Port Label of a Cal Kit |
None |
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Saves a Cal Kit to a file. |
None |
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Modify TRL Cal Kit |
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Set reference plane |
None |
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Set impedance standard |
None |
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Set LRL auto-characterization |
None |
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Select a Cal Standard |
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Delete a standard |
None |
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Change description of a standard |
None |
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Assign a Class to a Standard |
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Set Standard Type |
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Add connector family name |
None |
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Delete connector family name |
None |
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List connector family names used in a Cal Kit |
None |
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Replace connector family name. |
None |
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Assign connector family name to a standard |
None |
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Set Delay |
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Set Loss |
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Set Impedance |
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Set Max Frequency |
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Set Min Frequency |
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Set Label |
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Set Medium (coax | waveguide) |
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Set Capacitance (C0 to C3) |
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Set Inductance (L0 to L3) |
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Set Arbitrary Impedance (TZReal, TZImag) |
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Modify TRL Cal Kit |
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Set reference plane |
None |
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Set impedance standard |
None |
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Set LRL auto-characterization |
None |
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Setup Options |
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Noise Characterization |
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Clear noise data on specified port |
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Clear noise data on all ports |
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Copy noise from a port to all ports |
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Start Noise char |
SENSe:CORRection:COLLect:GUIDed:UNCertainty:CHARacterize:NOISe |
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List cables |
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Assign Cable to all ports |
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Assign Cable to specified port |
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Reset repeatability |
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Start Cable char |
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Load workspace |
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Save workspace |
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Enabling a Guided Calibration to include Uncertainties |
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Checkbox on Guided Cal Select Ports page |
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Apply to all traces |
None |
None |
Add Trace |
None |
None |
Save uncertainty data |
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Enable multiple sensors |
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Add sensors |
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Assign power sensor name |
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Remove sensors |
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Read the number of configured sensors |
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Set start freq |
SENSe:CORRection:COLLect:GUIDed:PSENsor:MULTiple:FREQuency:STARt |
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Set stop freq |
SENSe:CORRection:COLLect:GUIDed:PSENsor:MULTiple:FREQuency:STOP |
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Set connector type |
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Set Cal Kit |
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Copy Source Power cal to another channel |
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GPIB Power Meter Address |
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Set source power cal method |
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Turn correction ON|OFF |
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Applies correction values after completing a source power cal acquisition sweep. Optionally do reference receiver cal. |
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Returns the currently-selected power sensor channel (A or B) for use at a specific frequency. |
None |
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Set power level |
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Set power offset |
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Set settling tolerance |
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Set max readings for settling |
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Set accuracy tolerance |
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Set max readings for accuracy |
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Turn ON|OFF display of readings |
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Acquire receiver-only readings |
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Initiates a source power cal acquisition. |
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Aborts a source power cal acquisition sweep that is currently in progress. |
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Launches the Power Meter Settings dialog on the PNA. |
None |
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Frequency checking (ON|OFF) |
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Check test port power |
None |
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Calibrate the source at multiple power levels. |
None |
None |
Specifies if the source power cal in the calset linked to a measurement cal should be enabled or disabled with that cal |
None |
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Enable/disable use of error messages during a source calibration if calibration fails to achieve desired power level at the power sensor |
None |
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See commands to configure a Power Meter as Receiver (PMAR) See commands to configure multiple power sensors for guided Power Cal |
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Specifies the type of power sensor to be used |
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Specifies the location of the power sensor to be used. |
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Returns the ID string of connected USB power meters / sensors. |
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Pwr meter Max Readings for settling |
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Pwr meter settling tolerance |
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Minimum Frequency |
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Maximum Frequency |
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Power meter channel |
None |
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Set sensor cal factor |
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Set table type |
None |
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Read/Write cal data |
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Use Loss table? |
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Cal Factor Table |
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Read number of segments in table |
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Segment number |
None |
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Add segment |
None |
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Cal factor of the segment |
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Frequency of the segment |
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Power Loss Table |
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Read number of segments in table |
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Segment number |
None |
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Add segment |
None |
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Frequency |
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Loss value |
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Set offset from test port power |
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Set cal method to receiver cal |
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Take measurement |
None |
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Turn receiver cal ON | OFF |
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Do interpolation |
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Command used to send other commands as arguments |
None |
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Start the CalPod software |
None |
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Assign Calpod serial number to a port. |
None |
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Unassign Calpod serial number from a port. |
None |
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Initialize the selected channel |
None |
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Initialize ALL channels |
None |
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Recorrect the selected channel |
None |
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Recorrect ALL channels |
None |
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Show refresh dialog |
None |
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Hide refresh dialog |
None |
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Sets impedance state |
None |
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Read Calpod temperature |
None |
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Turn ON | OFF Custom Cal window. |
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Show NO Custom Cal windows. |
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Specify channel to sweep before Cal acquisition. |
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Sweep NO channel before Cal acquisition. |
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Preview sweep before remote Cal acquisition. |
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Retrieve Cal Data from the PNA |
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Put Cal Data in the PNA |
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Turns ON of OFF AFR mode conversion. |
None |
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Resets the AFR configuration. |
None |
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Gets or sets the manual start time in AFR configuration. |
None |
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Gets or sets the manual stop time in AFR configuration. |
None |
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Gets or sets the manual window type in AFR configuration. |
None |
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Turns ON of OFF the manual window coefficient of the AFR. |
None |
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Selects whether the fixture is band limited or not. |
None |
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Selects whether to use DUT correction or not when the characterization fixture is not equal to the DUT measurement fixture. |
None |
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Selects Fixture Length A not equal to B correction. |
None |
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Selects Fixture Match A not equal to B correction. |
None |
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Describes the fixture inputs (single ended or differential). |
None |
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Selects the number of fixtures to be characterized. |
None |
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Refreshes preview data. |
None |
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Reads the impedance profile of the calculated fixture model. |
None |
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Reads the impedance profile of the calculated fixture model at a specified position. |
None |
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Chooses the calibration reference Z0 after fixture removal. |
None |
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Sets "System Z0" to Calibration Reference Z0. |
None |
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Specifies whether thrus are used in case of multi-port fixtures. |
None |
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Restores the default AFR settings. |
None |
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Specifies the file paths of saved fixture data. |
None |
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Specifies whether the port impedances are normalized in saving the AFR fixture files. |
None |
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Assigns the ports for saved fixture data in several formats. |
None |
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Sets the file type to save fixture data. |
None |
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Selects all OPEN standards. |
None |
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Selects all SHORT standards. |
None |
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Reads the impedance profile of the measured standard. |
None |
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Reads the impedance of the measured standard at a specified position. |
None |
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Sets the fixture length for the selected fixture (for 1X AFR only). |
None |
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Sets the gate position for the selected fixture. |
None |
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Sets the impedance for the selected term. |
None |
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Sets the impedance method. |
None |
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Loads the calibration standards data from a file. |
None |
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Measures calibration standard. |
None |
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Specifies fixture thru settings. |
None |
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Chooses the calibration standards. |
None |
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Sets and returns the averaging used to improve noise errors. |
None |
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Sets and returns the IF bandwidth used by the measurement channel. |
None |
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Selects the channel(s) to calibrate. |
None |
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Sets and returns the gate start value for time domain gating. |
None |
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Sets and returns the state of gate coupling for gate start value. |
None |
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Sets and returns the gate stop value for time domain gating. |
None |
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Sets and returns the state of gate coupling for gate stop value. |
None |
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Initializes the selected ports. |
None |
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Recorrects the list of previously initialized ports. |
None |
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Sets and returns the reference cal set name. |
None |
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Selects the port numbers to initialize. |
None |
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Use a channel's existing IF BW, Averaging, and Power value settings or enter the values manually. |
None |
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Manually sets and returns the source power for the active measurement channel. |
None |
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