:CALC<Ch>:PAR<Tr>:DEF

Type

Command/Query

Syntax

:CALCulate<Ch>:PARameter<Tr>:DEFine {Z|Y|R|X|G|B|LS|LP|CS|CP|RS|RP|Q|D|TZ|TY|VAC|IAC|VDC|IDC|IMP|ADM}

:CALCulate<Ch>:PARameter<Tr>:DEFine?

Description

This command sets/gets the measurement parameter. The VDC or IDC can be selected only at bias sweep or log bias sweep.

Variable

Parameter

Selection Option

Description

Measurement parameter

Data Type

Character string type (String)

Range

Z: Absolute impedance value
Y: Absolute admittance
R: Equivalent series resistance
X: Equivalent series reactance
G: Equivalent parallel conductance
B: Equivalent parallel susceptance

LS: Equivalent series inductance
LP: Equivalent parallel inductance

CS: Equivalent series capacitance
CP: Equivalent parallel capacitance

RS: Equivalent series resistance
RP: Equivalent parallel resistance

Q: Q value
D: Dissipation factor

TZ: Impedance phase
TY: Absolute phase

VAC: OSC level (Voltage)
IAC: OSC level (Current)
VDC: DC Bias (Voltage)
IDC: DC Bias (Current)

IMP: Impedance (complex value)
ADM: Admittance (complex value)

Preset Value

Z

Query Response

{Z|Y|R|X|G|B|LS|LP|CS|CP|RS|RP|Q|D|TZ|TY|VAC|IAC|VDC|IDC|IMP|ADM}<newline><^END>

Examples

Dim Var as String
Var= "Z"
Ana.WriteString ":CALC1:PAR1:DEF " & Var, True
Ana.WriteString ":CALC1:PAR1:DEF?", True
Var=Ana.ReadString

Related Commands

:SENS:SWE:TYPE

Equivalent Softkey

Meas > Trace 1, Trace 2, Trace 3 or Trace 4

COM Command Syntax (Internal Control Only)

SCPI.CALCULATE(Ch).PARAMETER(Tr).DEFINE