HP 8163A Programming Manual page 89

command: :SENSe[n]:[CHANnel[n]]:POWer:REFerence:DISPlay
syntax: :SENSe[n]:[CHANnel[n]]:POWer:REFerence:DISPlay
description: Takes the input power level value as the reference value.
parameters: none
response: none
example:
sens1:pow:ref:disp
affects: All power meter modules
command: :SENSe[n]:[CHANnel[n]]:POWer:REFerence:STATe
syntax: :SENSe[n]:[CHANnel[n]]POWer:REFerence:STATe<wsp><boolean>
description: Sets the measurement units to relative or absolute units.
parameters: A boolean value:
response: none
example:
sens1:pow:ref:stat 1
affects: All power meter modules
command: :SENSe[n]:[CHANnel[n]]:POWer:REFerence:STATe?
syntax: :SENSe[n]:[CHANnel[n]]POWer:REFerence:STATe?
description: Inquires whether the current measurement units are relative (dB) or absolute
(Watts or dBm).
parameters: none
response: A boolean value:
sens1:pow:ref:stat? → 1<END>
example:
affects: All power meter modules
Introduction to Programming
Measurement Functions – The SENSe Subsystem
0 or OFF: absolute
1 or ON: relative
0: absolute
1: relative
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