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Agilent Technologies ESA-L E4411B Programmer's Manual (358 pages)

ESA Spectrum Analyzers

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 3.62 MB

Table of Contents

6
List of Programming Examples

57
Scpi Sections and Subsections

158
- Language Reference SCPI Sections and Subsections
  159
  - Scpi
    159
  - Subsystem/Subsection
    159
  - IEEE Common Commands
    160
    
    Calibration Query
    160
    
    Clear Status
    160
    
    Standard Event Status Enable
    160
    
    Standard Event Status Register Query
    161
    
    Identiﬁcation Query 094
    161
    
    Instrument State Query
    161
    
    Operation Complete
    162
    
    Query Instrument Options
    162
    
    Recall
    162
    
    Reset
    163
    
    Save
    163
    
    Service Request Enable
    163
    
    Read Status Byte Query
    163
    
    Trigger
    164
    
    Self Test Query
    164
    
    Wait-To-Continue
    164
  - Abort Subsystem
    165
    
    Abort
    165
  - Calculate Subsystem
    166
    
    Ndbpoints
    166
    
    Ndbresults
    166
    
    Ndbstate
    167
    
    Test Current Trace Data against All Limit Lines
    167
    
    Calculate:lline Subsection
    167
  - Calculate
    167
  - Calculate:lline
    172
    
    Calculate:marker Subsection
    174
  - Calculate:marker
    174
    
    Calculate:ntdata Subsection
    186
  - Calculate:ntdata
    186
  - Calibration Subsystem
    187
    
    Align All Instrument Assemblies
    187
    
    Set Auto Align Mode All or Not RF
    187
  - Calibration
    187
    
    Automatic Alignment
    188
    
    Return to the Default Alignment Data
    188
    
    Align FM Demodulation
    188
    
    Query the Internal or External Frequency Reference
    188
    
    Coarse Adjust the Frequency Reference
    189
    
    Fine Adjust the Frequency Reference
    189
    
    Select the Frequency Corrections
    189
    
    Align the RF Circuitry
    189
    
    Select the Source State for Calibration
    190
    
    Calibrate the Tracking Generator
    190
  - Configure Subsystem
    192
    
    Conﬁgure the Adjacent Channel Power Measurements
    192
    
    Conﬁgure the Channel Power and Density Measurements
    192
    
    Conﬁgure the Emission Bandwidth Measurements
    192
    
    Conﬁgure the Harmonic Distortion Measurements
    192
    
    Conﬁgure the OBW and Transmit Frequency Error Measurements
    192
  - Couple Subsystem
    193
    
    Couple the Function to Other Settings
    193
  - Couple
    193
  - Display Subsystem
    194
    
    Display Viewing Angle
    194
    
    Date and Time Display Format
    194
    
    Date and Time Display
    194
    
    Display Annotation Title Data
    195
    
    Turn the Entire Display On/Off
    195
    
    Window Annotation
    195
  - Display
    195
    
    Trace Graticule Display
    196
    
    Trace X-Axis Scale Offset
    196
    
    Set the Display Line
    196
    
    Control the Display Line
    197
    
    Normalized Reference Level
    197
    
    Normalized Reference Level Position
    197
    
    Reference Level Auto Ranging
    198
    
    Trace Y-Axis Amplitude Scaling
    198
    
    Trace Y-Axis Frequency Scaling
    198
    
    Trace Y-Axis Reference Level
    199
    
    Trace Y-Axis Reference Level Offset
    199
  - Vertical Axis Scaling
    200
- Fetch Subsystem
  201
  - Return Main, Lower, and Upper Channel Power
    201
  - Return Main Channel Power
    201
  - Return Lower Channel Power
    201
  - Return Upper Channel Power
    202
  - Return Channel Power and Density
    202
  - Return Channel Power
    202
  - Return Channel Power Density
    202
  - Return Emission Bandwidth
    202
  - Return Harmonic Amplitudes
    202
  - Return Harmonic N Amplitude
    203
  - Return % Total Harmonic Distortion
    203
  - Return Harmonic Frequency List
    203
  - Fetch
    203
  - Return Harmonic N Frequency
    204
  - Return Fundamental Frequency
    204
  - Return OBW and Transmit Frequency Error
    204
  - Return Occupied Bandwidth
    205
  - Return Transmit Frequency Error
    205
- Format Subsystem
  206
  - Byte Order
    206
  - Numeric Data Format
    206
  - Format
    206
- Hcopy Subsystem
  209
  - Abort the Print
    209
  - Printer Type
    209
  - Color Hard Copy
    209
  - Hcopy
    209
  - Print a Hard Copy
    210
  - Form Feed the Print Item
    210
  - Page Orientation
    210
  - Number of Items Printed on a Page
    210
- Initiate Subsystem
  212
  - Continuous or Single Measurements
    212
  - Take New Data Acquisitions
    213
  - Initiate
    213
  - Restart Measurement
    214
- Input Subsystem
  215
  - Input Port Coupling
    215
  - Select Internal or External Mixer
    215
  - Input
    215
  - Select Mixer Type
    216
  - Clear the Input Overload
    216
- Instrument Subsystem
  217
  - Select Application
    217
- Measure Subsystem
  218
  - Measure Main, Lower, and Upper Channel Power
    218
  - Measure Main Channel Power
    218
  - Measure Lower Channel Power
    218
  - Measure Upper Channel Power
    219
  - Measure Channel Power and Density
    219
  - Measure Channel Power
    219
  - Measure Channel Power Density
    219
    
    Measure Emission Bandwidth
    219
    
    Return Harmonic Amplitudes
    219
    
    Return Harmonic N Amplitude
    220
    
    Return % Total Harmonic Distortion
    220
    
    Return Harmonic Frequency List
    220
    
    Return Harmonic N Frequency
    221
    
    Return Fundamental Frequency
    221
    
    Measure OBW and Transmit Frequency Error
    221
    
    Measure Occupied Bandwidth
    222
    
    Measure Transmit Frequency Error
    222
  - Mmemory Subsystem
    223
    
    Catalog the Selected Memory Location
    223
    
    Copy a File
    223
    
    Move Data to File
    224
    
    Delete a File
    224
    
    Load a Corrections Table from a File
    224
    
    Load a Limit Line from Memory to the Instrument
    224
  - Instrument
    224
    
    Load an Instrument State from a File
    225
    
    Load a Trace from a File to the Instrument
    225
    
    Create a New Directory
    226
    
    Delete a Directory
    226
    
    Store a Corrections Table to a File
    226
    
    Store a Limit Line in a File
    227
    
    Store a Screen Image in a Graphic File
    227
    
    Store an Instrument State in a File
    227
    
    Store a Trace in a File
    227
  - Output Subsystem
    228
    
    Turn Output On/Off
    228
  - READ Subsystem
    229
    
    Measure Main, Lower, and Upper Channel Power
    229
    
    Measure Main Channel Power
    229
    
    Measure Lower Channel Power
    229
    
    Measure Upper Channel Power
    229
    
    Measure Channel Power and Density
    230
    
    Measure Channel Power
    230
    
    Measure Channel Power Density
    230
    
    Measure Emission Bandwidth
    230
    
    Return Harmonic Amplitudes
    230
    
    Return Harmonic N Amplitude
    231
    
    Return % Total Harmonic Distortion
    231
    
    Return Harmonic Frequency List
    231
    
    Return Harmonic N Frequency
    232
    
    Return Fundamental Frequency
    232
    
    Measure OBW and Transmit Frequency Error
    232
    
    Measure Occupied Bandwidth
    233
    
    Measure Transmit Frequency Error
    233
  - Sense Subsystem
    234
    
    [:Sense]:Acpower Subsection
    235
    
    [:Sense]:Average Subsection
    236
  - [:Sense]:Bandwidth Subsection
    237
  - [:Sense]:Chpower Subsection
    239
  - [:Sense]:Correction Subsection
    240
  - [:Sense]:Demod Subsection
    243
  - [:Sense]:Detector Subsection
    245
  - [:Sense]:Ebwidth Subsection
    245
  - [:Sense]:Frequency Subsection
    247
  - [:Sense]:Harmonics Subsection
    250
  - [Sense]:Mixer Subsection
    252
  - [:Sense]:Obwidth Subsection
    255
  - [:Sense]:Power Subsection
    256
  - [:Sense]:Sidentify Subsection
    258
  - [:Sense]:Sweep Subsection
    260
- Source Subsystem
  264
  - Sets the Output Power Offset Correction
    264
  - Source Attenuation
    264
  - Automatic Source Attenuation
    265
  - Sets the Output Power
    265
  - Sets the Source Output Power Mode
    265
  - Set the Source Sweep Power Range
    266
  - Set the Output Power at the Start of the Sweep
    266
  - Set the Output Power to Step Automatically
    266
  - Set the Output Power Step Size
    267
  - Set the Source Sweep Power Range
    267
  - Output Power Tracking
    267
  - Output Power Tracking Peak
    268
- Status Subsystem
  269
  - Operation Condition Query
    269
  - Operation Enable
    269
  - Operation Event Query
    269
  - Operation Negative Transition
    270
  - Operation Positive Transition
    270
  - Preset the Status Byte
    270
  - Status:questionable Subsection
    271
- Sweep Subsystem
  280
  - Sweep Points
    280
- System Subsystem
  281
  - GPIB Address
    281
  - Serial Port DTR Setup
    281
  - Serial Port RTS Setup
    282
Serial Port Baud Rate Setup

283
- Serial Port Receive Pace Setup
  283
- Hardware Conﬁguration Query
  284
- Serial Port Transmit Pace Setup
  284
- Display System Conﬁguration
  285
- Display the Hardware Conﬁguration
  285
- Set Date
  285
- System Conﬁguration Query
  285
- Error Information Query
  286
  - Host Identiﬁcation Query
    286
  - License Key - Install Application/Option
    286
  - Delete a License Key
    287
  - Query Instrument Options
    287
  - Power on Elapsed Time
    287
  - Power on Time
    287
  - Power on Type
    288
  - Enable If/Video/Sweep Output Ports
    288
  - Preset
    288
- Factory Preset (no *RST)
  288
- Persistent, Which Means that It Retains the Setting
  288
- Previously Selected, Even through a Power Cycle
  288
  - Persistent State Reset
    289
  - Save User Preset
    289
  - Preset Type
    289
  - Speaker Control
    289
- Factory Preset (no *RST)
  289
- Front Panel Access
  289
  - Set Time
    290
  - SCPI Version Query
    290
- Persistent, Which Means that It Retains the Setting
  289
- Previously Selected, Even through a Power Cycle
  289
- Trace Subsystem
  291
  - Copy Trace
    291
  - Transfer Trace Data
    291
  - Exchange Traces
    292
  - Trace Math Add
    292
  - Mean Trace Data
    293
  - Query the Signal Peaks
    293
  - Query Number of Peaks Found
    293
  - Peak Sorting
    293
  - Smooth Trace Data
    294
  - Number of Points for Smoothing
    295
  - Trace Math Subtract
    296
  - Trace Math Subtract from Display Line
    296
  - Select Trace Display Mode
    296
- Trigger Subsystem
  298
  - External Trigger, Line and TV Trigger Delay Value
    298
  - External Trigger, Line and TV Trigger Delay Enable
    298
  - External Trigger Slope
    298
  - Trigger Offset
    299
  - Trigger Offset On/Off
    300
  - Trigger Source
    300
  - Set TV Field Mode
    301
  - Set TV Line Number for Synchronization
    302
  - Set Analyzer for TV Picture Monitoring
    302
  - Set the Video Waveform Sync. Pulse Direction
    302
  - Select TV Signal Path
    303
  - Select TV Standard
    303
  - Video Trigger Level Amplitude
    304
  - Video Trigger Level Frequency
    305
- UNIT Subsystem
  306
  - Select Power Units of Measure
    306
- Agilent 8590/ESA Spectrum Analyzers Programming Conversion Guide
  307
- Error Messages
  309
  - Status Messages
    311
  - Informational Messages
    316
  - Error Queues
    321
  - Error Message Format
    322
  - Error Message Types
    323
  - No Error
    325
  - To -400
    326
  - Query Errors
    326
  - To -200
    328
  - Execution Error Messages
    328
    
    Execution Error Message Descriptions
    328
  - To -100
    329
  - Command Errors
    329
  - Device-SpeciﬁC Errors
    334
  - Greater than 1000: Personality SpeciﬁC Error Messages
    344

Agilent Technologies ESA-L E4411B User's/Programmer's Reference (426 pages)

Core Spectrum Analyzer Functions

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 6.83 MB

Table of Contents

5
- Safety Information
  2
- What Is in this Book
  36
- AMPLITUDE y Scale
  40
- Auto Couple
  54
- Bk Sp (Backspace)
  61
- Bw/Avg
  62
- Det/Demod
  66
  - Display
    73
- Enter
  81
  - File
    83
- Freq Count
  97
- FREQUENCY Channel
  98
- Help
  101
- Input/Output
  102
  - Marker
    107
- Marker
  112
- MEASURE (Spectrum Analysis Mode)
  113
- Meas Control
  114
  - Mode
    115
- Next Window
  116
- Peak Search
  117
- Preset
  122
  - Print
    127
- Print Setup
  128
- Restart
  130
  - Return
    131
  - Save
    132
- Single
  133
  - Source
    134
- SPAN X Scale
  139
- Standby
  144
  - Sweep
    145
- System (Local)
  155
- Tab Keys
  166
- Trace/View
  167
  - Trig
    171
  - UP) and ⇓ (DOWN) Arrow Keys
    176
- Viewing Angle
  177
- Zoom
  178
- Creating Valid Commands
  181
- Command Notation Syntax
  182
- Special Characters in Commands
  183
- Parameters in Commands
  184
- Improving Measurement Speed
  187
  - Disable the If/Video/Sweep Output Ports
    188
  - Avoid Unnecessary Use of *RST
    189
- Putting Multiple Commands on the same Line
  190
- Overview of GPIB (Option A4H)
  192
- Overview of RS-232 (Option 1AX)
  194
  - Modem Line Handshaking
    195
- Status Registers
  197
- Use Status Registers to Determine the State of Analyzer Events and Conditions
  198
Scpi Sections and Subsections

233
- SCPI Subsystem/Subsection
  234
- IEEE Common Commands
  235
- Standard Event Status Register Query
  236
- Operation Complete
  237
- Reset
  238
- Service Request Enable
  239
- Abort
  240
- Abort Subsystem
  240
  - Calculate Subsystem
    241
  - Ndbstate
    242
  - Calculate:lline
    243
- Set Limit Line X-Axis Units
  244
- Control Limit Line Frequency Interpolation
  245
- Merge Additional Values into the Existing Limit Line
  247
  - Display the Limit Line
    248
- Control Limit Line Testing
  249
  - Calculate:marker
    250
  - Markers All off on All Traces
    250
- Frequency Counter Marker Automatic Resolution
  251
  - Marker Function
    252
- Marker Next Peak (Maximum) Search
  253
- Define Peak Excursion
  254
- Define Peak Search
  255
- Set Center Frequency to the Marker Value
  256
- Set Center Frequency Step Size to the Marker Value
  257
- Marker to Trace
  258
- Marker X Value
  259
  - Span Markers Center Frequency X Position
    260
  - Delta Pair Markers Stop Frequency X Position
    261
  - Delta Pair Markers Start Frequency X Value
    262
  - Marker Read y Value
    263
  - Calculate:ntdata
    264
  - Calibration Subsystem
    265
  - Automatic Alignment
    266
  - Query the Internal or External Frequency Reference
    267
  - Align the RF Circuitry
    268
  - Calibrate the Tracking Generator
    269
  - Configure Subsystem
    270
  - Couple
    271
- Couple Subsystem
  271
  - Display Subsystem
    273
  - Date and Time Display
    274
  - Turn the Full Screen Display On/Off
    275
  - Display Line Amplitude
    276
  - IF Gain Auto/Reference Level Auto Ranging
    277
  - Normalized Reference Level Position
    278
  - Trace Y-Axis Reference Level
    279
  - Trace Y-Axis Reference Level Offset
    280
  - Vertical Axis Scaling
    281
  - Format
    282
- Format Subsystem
  282
  - Hcopy
    285
- Hcopy Subsystem
  285
  - Print a Hard Copy
    286
  - Printed Page Size
    287
  - Initiate Subsystem
    288
  - Take New Data Acquisitions
    289
  - Restart the Measurement
    290
  - Input Subsystem
    291
  - Select Internal or External Mixer
    292
  - Clear the Input Overload
    293
  - Instrument Subsystem
    294
  - Select Application
    295
  - Mmemory Subsystem
    297
  - Move Data to File
    298
  - Load an Instrument State from a File
    299
  - Make a Directory
    300
  - Store a Limit Line in a File
    301
  - Mmemory:store:trace <Label>,<File_Name
    302
  - Output
    303
- Output Subsystem
  303
  - [:Sense]
    304
  - [:Sense]:Average
    305
  - Turn Automatic Averaging On/Off
    306
  - Type of Averaging for Measurements
    307
- Sense]:Bandwidth Subsection
  309
  - Video Bandwidth Automatic
    310
- Sense]:Correction Subsection
  312
- Sense]:Demod Subsection
  316
  - FM Demodulation Squelch
    317
  - Demod Time
    318
- Sense]:Detector Subsection
  319
  - Type of EMI Detection
    320
  - View of EMI Detection
    321
  - Immediate Auto-Range EMI Detector
    322
- Sense]:Frequency Subsection
  323
  - Center Frequency Step Size
    324
  - Full Frequency Span
    325
  - Stop Frequency
    326
  - Frequency Synthesis Mode
    327
- Sense]:Mixer Subsection
  328
  - Set External Mixer Bias On/Off
    329
  - Set External Mixer lo Harmonic Mode
    330
- Sense]:Power Subsection
  331
  - Input Port Power Gain
    332
  - Preselector Center
    333
- Sense]:Sidentify Subsection
  334
- Sense]:Sweep Subsection
  336
  - Query Number of Segments
    337
  - Merge Data with Segmented Sweep Data
    338
  - Delete All Segmented Sweep Data
    339
  - Set Frequency Domain Scale Type
    340
  - Sweep Time
    341
  - Sweep Time Mode
    342
  - Time Gate Level (Option 1D6 Only)
    343
  - Control Time Gate (Option 1D6 Only)
    344
- Source Subsystem
  345
- Status Subsystem
  351
  - Operation Negative Transition
    352
- Status:questionable Subsection
  353
  - Questionable Calibration Negative Transition
    354
- Questionable Enable
  355
- Questionable Frequency Enable
  356
- Questionable Frequency Positive Transition
  357
- Questionable Integrity Negative Transition
  358
- Questionable Integrity Uncalibrated Event Query
  359
- Questionable Negative Transition
  360
- Questionable Power Event Query
  361
- Questionable Positive Transition
  362
- GPIB Address
  363
- Serial Port RTS Setup
  364
- Serial Port Receive Pace Setup
  365
- Query License Key Information
  366
- Display System Configuration
  367
- Host Identification Query
  368
- Delete a License Key
  369
- Power on Time
  370
- Preset
  371
- Save User Preset
  372
- Copy Trace
  373
- Exchange Traces
  374
- Trace Math Add
  375
- Peak Sorting
  376
- Number of Points for Smoothing
  378
- Select Trace Display Mode
  379
- External Trigger, Line, and TV Trigger Delay Value
  380
- Trigger Offset
  381
- RF Burst Frequency Selectivity
  382
- RF Burst Relative Mode Setting
  383
- Trigger Source
  384
- Set TV Field Mode
  385
- Set TV Line Number for Synchronization
  386
  - Select TV Signal Path
    387
  - Video Trigger Level Amplitude
    388
  - Video Trigger Level Frequency
    389
- UNIT Subsystem
  390
What You will Find in this Chapter

392
- Alpha Editor Menu
  393
- AMPLITUDE y Scale Menu
  394
  - AMPLITUDE y Scale Page
    395
- Amplitude y Scale: Corrections Menu
  395
- Auto Couple Menu
  396
- Bw/Avg Menu
  397
- Det/Demod Menu
  398
- Display
  399
- File
  402
- Freq Count
  403
- FREQUENCY Channel Menu
  404
- Input/Output Menu
  405
- Marker
  406
  - Marker → Menu
    407
- Peak Search Menu
  408
- Preset
  409
- Print Setup Menu
  410
- Source
  411
- SPAN X Scale
  412
- Sweep
  413
- System
  414
- Trace/View Menu
  415
- Trig
  416

Agilent Technologies ESA-L E4411B Programmer's Manual (379 pages)

ESA Spectrum Analyzers

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Agilent Technologies ESA-L E4411B Getting Started Manual (98 pages)

Spectrum Analyzer

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 1.89 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 Installation and Setup

5
2 Front and Rear Panel Features

23
- Front Panel Overview
  24
  - Front-Panel Connectors and Keys
    24
  - Display Annotations
    28
- Rear-Panel Features
  31
- Key Overview
  36
- Front and Rear Panel Symbols
  38
3 Making a Basic Measurement

39
- Using the Front Panel
  41
  - Entering Data
    41
  - Using Menu Keys
    41
- Presetting the Spectrum Analyzer
  42
  - Creating a User Preset
    42
- Viewing a Signal
  43
4 Viewing Catalogs and Saving Files

49
- File Menu Functions
  51
- Saving a File
  55
  - Step 1. Set up the Analyzer Trace
    55
  - Step 2. Save the File
    57
  - Loading a File
    59
  - Renaming a File
    61
  - Copying a File
    62
  - Deleting a File
    63
- Using the Alpha Editor
  64
5 Options and Accessories

65
- Ordering Options and Accessories
  66
- Options
  67
  - Option Descriptions
    70
- Accessories
  83
  - 50 Ohm/75 Ohm Minimum Loss Pad
    83
  - 75 Ohm Matching Transformer
    83
  - AC Probe
    83
  - AC Probe (Low Frequency)
    83
  - Broadband Preamplifiers and Power Amplifiers
    83
  - Carrying Strap (Part Number E4401-60028)
    84
  - External Keyboard
    84
  - GPIB Cable
    84
  - USB/GPIB Cable
    84
  - Hp/Agilent 11970 Series Harmonic Mixers
    84
  - Hp/Agilent 11974 Series Preselected Millimeter Mixers
    85
  - Agilent E1779B Battery Pack
    85
  - Parallel Interface Cable
    85
  - Printer
    85
  - RF and Transient Limiters
    85
  - RF Bridges
    86
  - RS-232 Cable
    86
  - Static Safe Accessories
    86
6 In Case of Difficulty

87
- Types of Spectrum Analyzer Messages
  89
- Before Calling Agilent Technologies
  90
  - Check the Basics
    90
  - Read the Warranty
    91
  - Service Options
    91
  - Connector Care
    91
  - Contacting Agilent Technologies
    91
- Returning an Analyzer for Service
  92

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