:ACQuire:SPERiod

Instrument:
N1000A
Meas. mode:
TDR
Flex Apps:
FlexDCA
:ACQuire Commands

Command Syntax

:ACQuire:SPERiod <sample_period>

<sample_period> is a double.

Query Syntax

:ACQuire:SPERiod?

Description

Enters the sample period for a TDR waveform's record length. This command is equivalent to the Sample Period entry in the Waveform tab of the Acquisition Setup dialog. For this setting to take effect, use the ACQuire:RSPec command to select the waveform record length to be defined by the Sample Period and select manual sample period entry using the ACQuire:SPERiod:MODE command.

This command requires TDR Mode with an active TDR step (calibrated) displayed.

Use an *OPC? query to pause program execution while waiting for this command to execute.

Requires FlexDCA revision A.07.80 and above.

Example Command Sequence

:ACQuire:RSPec SPERiod
:ACQuire:SPERiod:MODE MANual
:ACQuire:SPERiod 15.625e-15
:DISK:WAVeform:SAVE:FTYPe WYValues
:DISK:WAVeform:EOSPoints ON
:DISK:WAVeform:SAVE