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 Tab Commands | ||
| Softkey | Sub-item | SCPI |
| GCA Setup... | Frequency | |
| Sweep Type | ||
| Linear Sweep | SENSe:SWEep:TYPE | |
| Log Sweep | SENSe:SWEep:TYPE | |
| Segment Sweep | SENSe:SWEep:TYPE | |
| Data Acquisition Mode | ||
| SMART Sweep | SENSe:GCSetup:AMODe | |
| Sweep Power Per Frequency (2D) | SENSe:GCSetup:AMODe | |
| Sweep Frequency Per Power (2D) | SENSe:GCSetup:AMODe | |
| Sweep Settings | ||
| Number of Points | SENSe:SWEep:POINts | |
| IF Bandwidth | SENSe:BWIDth[:RESolution] | |
| Start | SENSe:FREQuency:STARt | |
| Stop | SENSe:FREQuency:STOP | |
| Center | SENSe:FREQuency:CENTer | |
| Span | SENSe:FREQuency:SPAN | |
| Power | ||
| Power On (All Channels) | OUTPut[:STATe] | |
| DUT Input Port | ||
| Input Port | SENSe:GCSetup:PMAP | |
| Linear Input Power | SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:LINear:INPut:LEVel | |
| Source Leveling Mode | SOURce:POWer:ALC[:MODE] | |
| DUT Output Port | ||
| Output Port | SENSe:GCSetup:PMAP | |
| Reverse Power | SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:REVerse:LEVel | |
| Source Leveling Mode | SOURce:POWer:ALC[:MODE] | |
| Power Sweep | ||
| Start (Min) Power | SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:STARt:LEVel | |
| Stop (Max) Power | SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:STOP:LEVel | |
| Power Points | SENSe:GCSetup:SWEep:FREQuency:POINts | |
| Power Step | None | |
| Path Configuration... | SENSe:PATH:CONFig:ELEMent[:STATe] | |
| Compression | ||
| Compression Method | ||
| Compression from Linear Gain | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm | |
| Compression from Max Gain | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm | |
| Compression from Back Off | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm | |
| X/Y Compression | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm | |
| Compression from Saturation | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:ALGorithm | |
| Magnitude Level | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:LEVel | |
| Back Off | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:BACKoff:LEVel | |
| Delta X | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:DELTa:X | |
| Delta Y | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:DELTa:Y | |
| From Max Pout | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:SATuration:LEVel | |
| Magnitude Only | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:MODE | |
| Phase Only | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:MODE | |
| Magnitude or Phase | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:MODE | |
| Phase Level | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:PHASe:LEVel | |
| Phase Details... | ||
Compute Linear Power from Percent of Span |
SENSe:GCSetup:POWer:LINear:INPut:COMPute:APERture | |
Force Source Power Out Port 1 |
SENSe:GCSetup:PMAP:SOURce:OVERride | |
| SMART Sweep | ||
| Tolerance | SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:TOLerance | |
| Maximum Iterations | SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:MITerations | |
| Show Iterations | SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:SITerations | |
| Read DC at Compression Point | SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:CDC | |
| Safe Mode... | ||
| Safe Mode | SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:ENABle | |
| Coarse Increment | SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:CPADjustment | |
| Fine Increment | SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:FPADjustment | |
| Fine Threshold | SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:FTHReshold | |
| Max Output Power | SENSe:GCSetup:SAFE:MLimit | |
| 2D Sweep | ||
| Compression Point Interpolation | SENSe:GCSetup:COMPression:INTerpolation | |
| End of Sweep Condition | SENSe:GCSetup:EOSoperation | |
| Settling Time | SENSe:GCSetup:SMARt:STIMe | |
| Meas Class... | CALCulate:MEASure:DEFine | |
| Quick Start... | S-Param | CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter |
| Balanced | CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter | |
| Other | CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter | |
| Layout Tab Commands | ||
| Softkey | Sub-item | SCPI |
| New Trace | DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe[:STATe] | |
| New Channel | None | |
| New Window | DISPlay:WINDow[:STATe] | |
| New Sheet | DISPlay:SHEet:STATe | |
| Delete | TrN | DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:DELete |
| ChN | SYSTem:CHANnels:DELete | |
| WinN | DISPlay:WINDow[:STATe] | |
| Select | TrN | DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:SELect |
| ChN | None | |
| WinN | DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:SELect | |
| Measure... | S21, S11, S12, S22,
AI1, AI2, CompIn21, CompOut21, DeltaGain21, CompGain21, CompS11, Ref21, CompAI1, CompAI2 |
CALCulate:MEASure:PARameter |
| Meas Class... | CALCulate:MEASure:DEFine | |