Waveform:points - Agilent Technologies U2300A Series Programming Manual

15 WAVeform Subsystem

WAVeform:POINts

Syntax
WAVeform:POINts <value>
This commands queries the number of acquisition points. Each acquisition
point is made up of two bytes. Hence, setting the acquisition points to 100
implies that a block of 200 bytes of raw data is transfered to the PC when
the WAVeform:DATA? command is issued.
This command- cum- query performs the same functions as
"ACQuire:POINts"
WAVeform:POINts command is meant for continuous acquisition. The
ACQuire:POINts command is meant for single- shot acquisitions.
Supported Model
U2351A, U2352A, U2353A, U2354A, U2355A, U2356A, U2331A
Parameters
Remarks
• Size of block to read.
• Maximum 4 Msa.
• For continuous analog input function only.
Example
ROUTe:SCAN (@101)
WAVeform:POINts 100 //Sets acquisition points for channel
ROUTe:SCAN (@102,103)
WAVeform:POINts 200 //Both channels get 100 acquisition points each
150
on page 13. The only difference is that the
Item Type
<value> Numeric
Range of Values
< 4 Msa
//Monitors only channel 101
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Default Value
500