:CONFigure:IMPairment:ATTenuation

Flex Apps:
FlexOTO
FlexOTO Instance:
Hardware Diagram
Impairment Commands

Command Syntax

:CONFigure:IMPairment:ATTenuation "<impairment-name>", <attenuation>

Where <impairment-name> is the name that identifies the Demux block on the Hardware Diagram.

Where <attenuation> is attenuation in dB.

Query Syntax

:CONFigure:DEMux:ATTenuation? "<impairment-name>"

Query Response

The attenuation (double) in dB.

Description

Specifies the nominal attenuation of the selected Impairment block. The default nominal attenuation is 0 dB.

When an optical calibration is active, all loss due to this impairment and connected switch paths, excluding the nominal attenuation specified with this command, will be removed from the relevant measurements.

Example Command

hwdiagram.write(':CONFigure:IMPairment:ATTenuation "Impairment 1", 0.5')