:TDR:ADAPters:DSPec

Instrument:
DCA-X
Meas. mode:
TDR
Package License:
L-SNT
Flex Apps:
FlexDCA

Command Syntax

:TDR:ADAPters:DSPec {MDELay | MSDelay}

Query Syntax

:TDR:ADAPters:DSPec?

Description

During the Add New Adapter wizard, use this command select the method used to set the adapter's delay value. Either the wizard can measure the delay (MDELay) or you can manually set the delay value (MSDelay). If you select for the wizard to measure the delay, use the :TDR:ADAPters:SCHannel command to indicate the channel (TDR head) on which to measure the delay.

Requires FlexDCA revision A.04.00 and above.

Example Command Sequence (Measuring the Delay)

:TDR:ADAPters:STARt
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:NAME "Adapter C"  //  Create name for new adapter.
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONNector1 F240
:TDR:ADAPters:CONNector2 F240
:TDR:ADAPters:DSPec MDELay  //  Select to measure the delay.
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:SCHAnnel CHAN1A
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
*OPC?

Example Command Sequence (Manually Entering the Delay)

:TDR:ADAPters:STARt
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:NAME "Adapter C"  //  Create name for new adapter.
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONNector1 F240
:TDR:ADAPters:CONNector2 F240
:TDR:ADAPters:DSPec MSDelay  //  Select manual entry.
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:DELay 1E-13  //  Enter delay value.
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
:TDR:ADAPters:SDONe?
:TDR:ADAPters:CONTinue
*OPC?