This topic describes the parameters of the Outputs summary area. This area is always accessible for your convenience.
The Signal Generator supports single, two-channel, and four-channel (Option 004) configurations. See also, Configure Channels.
The SCPI query below reports the number of RF channels available with the installed instrument configuration.
SCPI Command |
[:SOURce]:RF:COUNt? |
SCPI Example |
RF:COUN? |
Notes |
Value returned depends on the number of channels configured within the instrument. |
State Saved |
No |
Identifies the output channel numerically. Tap or click the Output indicator button to turn the RF Out switch of individual channel on or off.
The color of the button indicates one of the following conditions:
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Gray |
RF Out is off. |
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Yellow |
RF Out is on and RF Out (All) is off. This is for 2-channel instruments only. |
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Green |
Both RF Out and RF Out (All), if applicable, are on. |
Tap or click in this field to open a dialog where you can set the frequency of the associated output channel. The value is coupled with Frequency (CW) in the corresponding RF Output block.
Tap or click in this field to open a dialog where you can set the power of the associated output channel. The value is coupled with Power (Total RMS) in the corresponding RF Output block.