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Table 11 Measurement Control Commands
Command
ABORt
INITiate[:IMMediate]
INITiate:CONTinuous <Boolean>
INITiate:CONTinuous?
SENSe[n]:AVERage:COUNt <numeric_value>
SENSe[n]:AVERage:COUNt?
SENSe[n]:AVERage[:STATe ] <Boolean>
SENSe[n]:AVERage[:STATe ]?
TRIGger[:SEQuence]:COUNt <numeric_value>
TRIGger[:SEQuence]:COUNt?
TRIGger[:SEQuence]:DELay <numeric_value>
TRIGger[:SEQuence]:DELay?
TRIGger[:SEQuence]:TIMer <numeric_value>
TRIGger[:SEQuence]:TIMer?>
6.5.2.3
INITiate:CONTinuous <Boolean>
This command starts continuous measurement if the <Boolean> parameter
value is ON or 1 or stops measurement if the <Boolean> parameter value is
OFF or 0. It is equivalent to selecting ON or OFF for the MEASURE parameter
with the MEAS soft-key function in the INPUT menu. The measurement status
indication on the display is updated to reflect any changes caused by the com-
mand. The 1560 is able to process new commands while measuring. The *RST
command sets the continuous measurement mode to OFF.
Example command: INIT:CONT ON
6.5.2.4
INITiate:CONTinuous?
This query command returns 1 if the measurement mode is continuous (MEA-
SURE: ON in the MEAS soft-key function) and returns 0 if the measurement
mode is OFF or COUNT.
Example command: INIT:CONT?
Example response: 1
6.5.2.5
SENSe:AVERage:COUNt <numeric_value>
This command sets the count for the moving average filter. It is equivalent to
setting COUNT for the AVER function in the INPUT soft-key menu. The
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Action
Abort the measurement
Start a series of COUNT N measurements
Set continuous measuring
Query continuous measuring
Set the count for input averaging
Query the count for input averaging
Set averaging state ON or OFF
Query averaging state
Set number of samples for COUNT N mode
Query number of samples for COUNT N mode
Set measurement delay in seconds
Query measurement delay
Set sequence timer value in seconds
Query sequence timer value
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