SCPI.SOURce(Ch).POWer.STARt

Object type

Property (Read-Write)

Syntax

SCPI.SOURce(Ch).POWer.STARt = Value

Value = SCPI.SOURce(Ch).POWer.STARt

Description

This command sets/gets the start value of the power sweep for the selected channel (Ch).

Variable

Parameter

Value

Description

Start value

Data type

Double precision floating point type (Double)

Range

–45 to 10 dBm

Preset value

-5

Unit

dBm

Resolution

0.05

Examples

Dim Pstart As Double
SCPI.SOURce(1).POWer.STARt = -10
Pstart = SCPI.SOURce(1).POWer.STARt

Related objects

SCPI.SENSe(Ch).SWEep.TYPE

SCPI.SOURce(Ch).POWer.STOP

Equivalent key

Start

Equivalent SCPI command

Syntax

:SOURce{[1]-4}:POWer:STARt <numeric>

:SOURce{[1]-4}:POWer:STARt?

Query response

{numeric}<newline><^END>

Example of use

10 OUTPUT 717;":SOUR1:POW:STAR -10"
20 OUTPUT 717;":SOUR1:POW:STAR?"
30 ENTER 717;A