SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).TRACe(Tr).HOLD.TYPE

Object type    

Property (Read-Write)

Syntax         

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).TRACe(Tr).HOLD.TYPE = Status

Status = SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).TRACe(Tr).HOLD.TYPE

Description

This command sets/gets maximum/minimum trace hold function to hold the active trace at the maximum or minimum point. This command is supported in revision A.11.20 and above.

Variable

Parameter

Status

Description

Hold the active trace at the maximum or minimum point.

Data type

Character string type (String)

Range

Select from the following:

  • "OFF": Turns off the trace hold function.

  • "MiNimum": Holds the active trace at the minimum point.

  • "MAXimum": Holds the active trace at the maximum point.

Preset value

"OFF"

Examples

Dim THold As String
SCPI.CALCulate(1).TRACe(1).HOLD.TYPE = "MAXimum"
THold = SCPI.CALCulate(1).TRACe(1).HOLD.TYPE

Related objects

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).TRACe(Tr).HOLD.CLEar

Equivalent key

Display > Data Hold > OFF|Minimum|Maximum

Equivalent SCPI command

Syntax

:CALCulate{[1]-160}:TRACe{[1]-16}:HOLD[:TYPE] {OFF|MIN|MAX}

:CALCulate{[1]-160}:TRACe{[1]-16}:HOLD[:TYPE]?

Query response

{OFF|MIN|MAX}<newline><^END>

Example of use

10 OUTPUT 717;":CALC1:TRAC1:HOLD MIN"
20 OUTPUT 717;":CALC1:TRAC1:HOLD?"
30 ENTER 717;A$