TEXIO DCS-7500A Series Programming Manual

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PROGRAMMING MANUAL

DIGITAL STORAGE OSCILLOSCOPE

DCS-7500A SERIES
DCS-7507A
DCS-7510A
DCS-7515A
B71-0048-01

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  • Page 1: Digital Storage Oscilloscope

    PROGRAMMING MANUAL DIGITAL STORAGE OSCILLOSCOPE DCS-7500A SERIES DCS-7507A DCS-7510A DCS-7515A B71-0048-01...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. INTERFACE OVERVIEW ......1 1-1. Rear Panel Overview ........1 1-2. Configuring the USB Interface ......1 2. COMMAND OVERVIEW ......3 2-1. Command Syntax ..........3 3. COMMAND DETAILS ......4 3-1. System Command ..........5 3-1-1. *IDN ..................5 3-1-2.
  • Page 4 3-6. Cursor Command ........... 25 3-6-1. :CURSor:X<X>Position ............25 3-6-2. :CURSor:Y<X>Position ............26 3-6-3. :CURSor:<X>DELta ..............27 3-6-4. :CURSor:<X>DISplay ............. 28 3-6-5. :CURSor:SOURce ..............28 3-7. Display Command .......... 29 3-7-1. :DISPlay:ACCumulate ............. 29 3-7-2. :DISPlay:CONTrast ..............30 3-7-3. :DISPlay:GRATicule ..............30 3-7-4.
  • Page 5 3-9-4. :GONogo:NGCount? ............... 50 3-9-5. :GONogo:NGDefine ..............50 3-9-6. :GONogo:SOURce ..............51 3-9-7. :GONogo:VIOLation ..............51 3-9-8. :TEMPlate:MODe ..............52 3-9-9. :TEMPlate:MAX ..............53 3-9-10. :TEMPlate:MIN ..............54 3-9-11. :TEMPlate:POSition:MAX ............. 55 3-9-12. :TEMPlate:POSition:MIN ............56 3-9-13. :TEMPlate:SAVe:MAXimum..........57 3-9-14. :TEMPlate:SAVe:MINimum ........... 57 3-9-15.
  • Page 6 3-13-12. :TRIGger:PULSe:MODe ............. 77 3-13-13. :TRIGger:PULSe:TIMe ............78 3-13-14. :TRIGger:REJect ..............78 3-13-15. :TRIGger:SLOPe ..............79 3-13-16. :TRIGger:STATe ..............80 3-13-17. :TRIGger:SOURce .............. 81 3-13-18. :TRIGger:TYPe ..............81 3-13-19. :TRIGger:VIDeo:FIELd ............82 3-13-20. :TRIGger:VIDeo:LINe ............83 3-13-21. :TRIGger:VIDeo:POLarity ........... 84 3-13-22.
  • Page 7: Interface Overview

    1.INTERFACE OVERVIEW This manual describes how to use the DCS-7500A series’ remote command functionality and lists the command details. The Overview chapter describes how to configure the DCS-7500A series USB remote control interface. 1-1.Rear Panel Overview Fuse socket Power cord socket...
  • Page 8 This command should return the manufacturer, model number, serial number, and firmware version in the following format. TEXIO, DCS-75XXA, XXXXXXX, V1.00 5. Configuring the command interface is completed. Refer to the other chapters for more details. If there is no response, please confirm a device...
  • Page 9: Command Overview

    2.COMMAND OVERVIEW The command syntax section shows you the basic syntax rules you have to apply when using commands. 2-1.Command Syntax  Compatible USB CDC_ACM compatible standard  SCPI, 1994 (partially compatible) Command 1: command header trig:del:mod <NR1>LF format 2: single space 3: parameter 4: message terminator Parameter...
  • Page 10: Command Details

    3.COMMAND DETAILS 3-1. System Command ..........5 3-2. Acquisition Command ........8 3-3. Autoset Command .......... 13 3-4. Channel / Math Command ......14 3-5. Math Command ..........21 3-6. Cursor Command ........... 25 3-7. Display Command .......... 29 3-8. Measure Command ........32 3-9.
  • Page 11: System Command

    A kind of Query or Set is shown. : Set 3-1-1.*IDN Query Description Returns the oscilloscope ID: manufacturer, model name, serial number, and firmware version. Same as: Utility key → F4 Syntax *idn? Example *idn? Returns TEXIO, DCS-7515A, XXXXXXX, V1.00 the ID...
  • Page 12: Lrn

    3-1-2.*LRN Query Description Returns the oscilloscope settings as a data string. Syntax *lrn? Example *lrn? :DISPlay:WAVeform 0;ACCumulate 0;CONTrast 0;GRATicule 0;:CHANnel1:DISPlay 1;BWLimit 0;COUPling 0;INVert 0;OFFSet 2.000e+00;PROBe 3;SCALe 2.000e+00;:CHANnel2:DISPlay 1;BWLimit 0;COUPling 0;INVert 0;OFFSet 2.000e+00;PROBe 3;SCALe 2.000e+00;:CHANnel1:MATH 0;:TIMebase:SWEep 0;SCALe 2.500e-06;DELay 0.000e+00;WINDow:SCALe 2.50000e-07;DELay 0.00000e+00;:ACQuire:MODe 0;AVERage 0;:TRIGger:TYPe 0;SOURce 0;MODe 1;SLOP 0;COUPle 1;REJect 0;NREJ 0;LEVel 0.00000e+00;PULSe:MODe: 0;TIMe 0.00000e+00;:VIDeo:TYPe 1;POLarity 0;FIELd 0;LINe...
  • Page 13: System:error

    3-1-4.:SYSTem:ERRor Query Description Returns the oscilloscope system error message, if there is any. Syntax < Long > < Short > :system:error? :syst:err? Parameter Contents Contents -100 command error -102 syntax error -220 parameter error -221 settings conflict -222 data out of range -223 too much data -224 illegal parameter -232 invalid format Example...
  • Page 14: Acquisition Command

    3-2.Acquisition Command 3-2-1. :ACQuire:AVERage ..............8 3-2-2. :ACQuire:HDELay ..............9 3-2-3. :ACQuire:MODe ................ 9 3-2-4. :ACQuire<X>:LMEMory ............10 3-2-5. :ACQuire<X>:MEMory ............12 3-2-1.:ACQuire:AVERage Query Description Selects or returns the average number of waveform acquisition in the average acquisition mode. Same as: Acquire key → F2 Syntax <...
  • Page 15: Acquire:hdelay

    3-2-2.:ACQuire:HDELay Query Description Set or query Delay On or Delay Off. Same as: Acquire key → F4 Syntax < Long > < Short > :acquire:hdelay <Boolean> :acq:hdel <Boolean> :acquire:hdelay? :acq:hdel? Parameter <NR1> Delay Example :acquire:hdelay 1 Turns Delay On. :acquire:hdelay? Returns the Delay as On.
  • Page 16: Acquire:Lmemory

    3-2-4.:ACQuire<X>:LMEMory Query Description Returns the total waveform data in the acquisition memory for long memory. Syntax < Long > < Short > :acquire<X>:lmemory? :acq<X>:lmem? Parameter <X> Channel Channel1/2  Please note that the number of points is limited to CAUTION: 4000 when the scope is running.
  • Page 17 # (1 byte) The start of data transfer. The value is 0X23 (“#” in ASCII code). Data size digit (1 byte) Indicates the number of digits used for the data string that follows. The data size digit is 4 for 4000 points, 7 for 1M or 2M points.
  • Page 18: Acquire:Memory

    3-2-5.:ACQuire<X>:MEMory Query Description Returns the total waveform data in the acquisition memory. Syntax < Long > < Short > :acquire<X>:memory? :acq<X>:mem? Parameter <X> Channel Channel1/2 Example :acquire1:memory? Returns the channel 1 waveform data. Data format Six data elements are concatenated to form one data string.
  • Page 19: Autoset Command

    Example Data size digit(4) Time interval(0X31 09 70 5F) Data size(8008) Channel indicator(0X01) Reserved data Waveform data after this(FF) 3-3.Autoset Command 3-3-1.:AUToset Description Runs the Autoset function to automatically configure the horizontal scale, vertical scale, and trigger according to the input signal. Same as: Auto Set key Syntax <...
  • Page 20: Channel / Math Command

    3-4.Channel / Math Command 3-4-1. :CHANnel<X>:BWLimit ............14 3-4-2. :CHANnel<X>:COUPling ............15 3-4-3. :CHANnel<X>:DISPlay ............15 3-4-4. :CHANnel<X>:EXPand ............16 3-4-5. :CHANnel<X>:INVert .............. 16 3-4-6. :CHANnel<X>:MATH .............. 17 3-4-7. :CHANnel<X>:OFFSet ............18 3-4-8. :CHANnel<X>:PROBe:RATio ..........19 3-4-9. :CHANnel<X>:PROBe:TYPE ..........19 3-4-10.
  • Page 21: Channel:Coupling

    3-4-2.:CHANnel<X>:COUPling Query Description Selects or returns the coupling mode. Same as: Channel key → F1 Syntax < Long > < Short > :channel<X>:coupling :chan<X>:coup <NR1> <NR1> :channel<X>:coupling? :chan:coup? Parameter <X> Channel <NR1> Coupling mode CH1/2 AC coupling DC coupling Ground coupling Example :channel1:coupling 1...
  • Page 22: Channel:Expand

    3-4-4.:CHANnel<X>:EXPand Query Description Sets Expand from ground or from center for a channel. Queries the Expand status of a channel. Same as: Channel keyExpand Syntax < Long > < Short > :channel<X>:expand :chan<X>:exp <Boolean> <Boolean> :channel<X>:expand? :chan<X>:exp? Parameter <X> Channel <NR1>...
  • Page 23: Channel:Math

    3-4-6.:CHANnel<X>:MATH Query Description Selects or returns the math operation type. Same as: Math key → F1 Syntax < Long > < Short > :channel<X>:math <NR1> :chan<X>:math <NR1> :channel<X>:math? :chan<X>:math? Parameter <X> Channel <NR1> Math operation CH1 or CH2 Math off Subtract Multiply FFTrms...
  • Page 24: Channel:Offset

    3-4-7.:CHANnel<X>:OFFSet Query Description Sets or returns the offset level for a channel. The offset level range depends on the vertical scale. Unit: V Syntax < Long > < Short > :channel<X>:offset <NR3> :chan<X>:offs <NR3> :channel<X>:offset? :chan<X>:offs? Parameter <X> Channel <NR3> Offset level CH1/2 ±0.4 ±0.4V...
  • Page 25: Channel:Probe:ratio

    3-4-8.:CHANnel<X>:PROBe:RATio Query Description Sets or returns the probe attenuation factor. Same as: Channel key → variable knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :channel<X>:probe:ratio<NR :chan<X>:prob:rat f> <NRf> <NRf> :channel<X>:probe:ratio? :chan<X>:prob:rat? Parameter <X> Channel <NRf> Probe attenuation factor CH1/2 0.1/0.2/0.5 0.1x/0.2x/0.5x 1/2/5 1x/2x/5x...
  • Page 26: Channel:Scale

    3-4-10.:CHANnel<X>:SCALe Query Description Sets or returns the vertical scale. The scale depends on the probe attenuation factor. Same as: Volts/Div knob Unit: V/div Syntax < Long > < Short > :channel<X>:scale <NR3> :chan<X>:scal <NR3> :channel<X>:scale? :chan<X>:scal? Parameter <X> Channel <NR3> Vertical scale CH1/2 2e–3 ~ 1e+1 2mV ~ 10V...
  • Page 27: Math Command

    3-5.Math Command 3-5-1. :MATH:OPERator ..............21 3-5-2. :MATH:POSition ..............22 3-5-3. :MATH:FFT:SOURce .............. 22 3-5-4. :MATH:FFT:WINDow .............. 23 3-5-5. :MATH:FFT:SCALe ..............23 3-5-6. :MATH:FFT:HORizontal:SCALe ..........24 3-5-7. :MATH:FFT:HORizontal:POSition ........... 24 3-5-1.:MATH:OPERator Query Description Sets the math operator. Syntax < Long > <...
  • Page 28: Math:position

    3-5-2.:MATH:POSition Query Description Sets or vertical position (in grid divisions) of the math output waveform. Syntax < Long > < Short > :MATH:POSition <NR3> :MATH:POS <NR3> :MATH:POSition? :MATH:POS? Parameters <NR3> -12.00 ~ +12.00, with 0.00 being the center division. Example :MATH:POS 3.00 Sets the position to the division above the...
  • Page 29: Math:fft:window

    3-5-4.:MATH:FFT:WINDow Query Description Sets FFT window type. Syntax < Long > < Short > :MATH:FFT:WINDow :MATH:FFT:WIND {HANning|0|FLATtop|1|RECT {HAN|0|FLAT|1RECT angular|2|BLAckman|3} |2|BLA|3} Parameters HANning|0 Hanning window FLATtop|1 Flattop window RECTangular|2 Rectangular window BLAckman|3 Blackman window Example :MATH:FFT:WIND HAN Sets the window type to Hanning.
  • Page 30: Math:fft:horizontal:scale

    3-5-6.:MATH:FFT:HORizontal:SCALe Query Description Sets the horizontal zoom scale. Syntax < Long > < Short > :MATH:FFT:HORizontal:SCA :MATH:FFT:HOR Le {20|10|5|2|1} :SCAL {20|10|5|2|1} Parameters 20x zoom 2x zoom 10x zoom 1x zoom 5x zoom Example :MATH:FFT:HOR:SCAL 5 Sets the zoom to 5x. 3-5-7.:MATH:FFT:HORizontal:POSition Query Description...
  • Page 31: Cursor Command

    3-6.Cursor Command 3-6-1. :CURSor:X<X>Position ............25 3-6-2. :CURSor:Y<X>Position ............26 3-6-3. :CURSor:<X>DELta ..............27 3-6-4. :CURSor:<X>DISplay ............. 28 3-6-5. :CURSor:SOURce ..............28 3-6-1.:CURSor:X<X>Position Query Description Sets or returns the horizontal (X axis) cursor position. Same as: Cursor key → F5 (X-Y) →F2 (X1) or F3 (X2) + Variable knob Syntax <...
  • Page 32: Cursor:yPosition

    3-6-2.:CURSor:Y<X>Position Query Description Selects or returns the vertical (Y axis) cursor position. Same as: Cursor key →F5 (X-Y) → F2(Y1) or F3(Y2) + Vertical knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :cursor:y<X>position <NR3> :curs:y<X>p <NR3> :cursor:y<X>position? :curs:y<X>p? Parameter <X> Cursor 1 or 2 <NR3>...
  • Page 33: Cursor:Delta

    3-6-3.:CURSor:<X>DELta Query Description Returns the distance between two horizontal (X axis) or vertical (Y axis) cursors. Same as: Cursor key →F5 (X-Y) → F4 Syntax < Long > < Short > :cursor:<X>delta? :curs:<X>del? Parameter <X> Horizontal or vertical cursor Horizontal cursor (X axis) Vertical cursor (Y axis) The returned data format is <NR3>...
  • Page 34: Cursor:source

    3-6-4.:CURSor:<X>DISplay Description Turns the horizontal or vertical cursors on/off. Same as: Cursor key Syntax < Long > < Short > :cursor:y<X>display :curs:y<X>dis <Boolean> <Boolean> Parameter <X> X or Y cursor <NR1> Cursor on/off X (horizontal) 0 Y (vertical) Example :cursor:ydisplay 1 Turn Y cursor on.
  • Page 35: Display Command

    3-7.Display Command 3-7-1. :DISPlay:ACCumulate ............. 29 3-7-2. :DISPlay:CONTrast ..............30 3-7-3. :DISPlay:GRATicule ..............30 3-7-4. :DISPlay:WAVeform ..............31 3-7-5. :REFResh ................31 3-7-1.:DISPlay:ACCumulate Query Description Turns the display accumulate mode on/off or returns its status. Same as: Display key → F2 Syntax <...
  • Page 36: Display:contrast

    3-7-2.:DISPlay:CONTrast Query Description Sets or returns the display contrast level. Same as: Display key → F4 Syntax < Long > < Short > :display:contrast <NR1> :disp:cont <NR1> :display:contrast? :disp:cont? Parameter <NR1> Display contrast 0 ~ 20 Lowest (0) to the Highest (20) Example :display:contrast 10 Sets the display...
  • Page 37: Display:waveform

    3-7-4.:DISPlay:WAVeform Query Description Sets or returns the display waveform type. Same as: Display key → F1 Syntax < Long > < Short > :display:waveform <NR1> :disp:wav <NR1> :display:waveform? :disp:wav? Parameter <NR1> Display waveform type Vectors Dots Example :display:waveform 0 Selects the vectors waveform.
  • Page 38: Measure Command

    3-8.Measure Command 3-8-1. :MEASure:DELAY1 ..............33 3-8-2. :MEASure:DELAY2 ..............33 3-8-3. :MEASure:FALL ..............34 3-8-4. :MEASure:FFFDelay ............... 34 3-8-5. :MEASure:FFRDelay .............. 35 3-8-6. :MEASure:FOVShoot .............. 35 3-8-7. :MEASure:FPReshoot ............. 36 3-8-8. :MEASure:FREQuency ............36 3-8-9. :MEASure:FRFDelay .............. 37 3-8-10. :MEASure:FRRDelay ............37 3-8-11.
  • Page 39: Measure:delay1

    3-8-1.:MEASure:DELAY1 Query Description Sets or returns the first source channel for the delay automatic measurement. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 → F3 →Select delay measurement function→ F1 (Source1) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:delay1 <NR1> :meas:delay1 <NR1> :measure:delay1? :meas:delay1? Parameter...
  • Page 40: Measure:fall

    3-8-3.:MEASure:FALL Query Description Returns the fall time measurement result. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 → F3 (Fall Time) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:fall? :meas:fall? Returns <NR3> Unit: s Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel. See the example below. Example :measure:source 1 Selects Channel 1,...
  • Page 41: Measure:ffrdelay

    3-8-5.:MEASure:FFRDelay Query Description Returns the delay between the first falling edge of source1 and the first rising edge of source2. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 →Select delay measurement function by VARIABLE knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:ffrdelay? :meas:ffrd? Returns...
  • Page 42: Measure:fpreshoot

    3-8-7.:MEASure:FPReshoot Query Description Returns fall preshoot ratio for the waveform amplitude. Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (FPREShoot) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:fpreshoot? :meas:fpr? Returns <NR2> with % sign Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel.
  • Page 43: Measure:frfdelay

    3-8-9.:MEASure:FRFDelay Query Description Returns the delay between the first rising edge of source1 and the first falling edge of source2. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 →Select delay measurement function by VARIABLE knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:frfdelay? :meas:frfd? Returns...
  • Page 44: Measure:lffdelay

    3-8-11.:MEASure:LFFDelay Query Description Returns the delay between the first falling edge of source1 and the last falling edge of source2. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 →Select delay measurement function by VARIABLE knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:lffdelay? :meas:lffd? Returns...
  • Page 45: Measure:lrfdelay

    3-8-13.:MEASure:LRFDelay Query Description Returns the delay between the first rising edge of source1 and the last falling edge of source2. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 →Select delay measurement function by VARIABLE knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:lrfdelay? :meas:lrfd? Returns...
  • Page 46: Measure:nwidth

    3-8-15.:MEASure:NWIDth Query Description Returns the first negative pulse width timing. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 → F3 (–Width) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:nwidth? :meas:nwid? Returns <NR3> Unit :s Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel. See the example below. Example :measure:source 1 Selects Channel 1,...
  • Page 47: Measure:period

    3-8-17.:MEASure:PERiod Query Description Returns the period. Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (Period) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:period? :meas:per? Returns <NR3> Unit: s Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel. See the example below. Example :measure:source 1 Selects Channel 1,...
  • Page 48: Measure:rise

    3-8-19.:MEASure:RISe Query Description Returns the rise time measurement result. Same as: Measure key → F1~F5 → F3 (RiseTime) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:rise? :meas:ris? Returns <NR3> Unit: s Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel. See the example below. Example :measure:source 1 Selects Channel 1,...
  • Page 49: Measure:rpreshoot

    3-8-21.:MEASure:RPReshoot Query Description Returns rise preshoot ratio for the waveform amplitude in percentage. Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (RPReshoot) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:rpreshoot? :meas:rpr? Returns <NR2> with % sign Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel.
  • Page 50: Measure:vamplitude

    3-8-23.:MEASure:VAMPlitude Query Description Returns the voltage difference between the global high voltage and the global low voltage. Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (Vamp) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:vamplitude? :meas:vamp? Returns <NR3> Unit: V Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel.
  • Page 51: Measure:vhi

    3-8-25.:MEASure:VHI Query Description Returns the global high voltage. Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (Vhi) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:vhi? :meas:vhi? Returns <NR3> Unit: V Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel. See the example below. Example :measure:source 1 Selects Channel 1,...
  • Page 52: Measure:vmax

    3-8-27.:MEASure:VMAX Query Description Returns the maximum amplitude. Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (Vmax) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:vmax? :meas:vmax? Returns <NR3> Unit: V Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel. See the example below. Example :measure:source 1 Selects Channel 1,...
  • Page 53: Measure:vpp

    3-8-29.:MEASure:VPP Query Description Returns the peak-to-peak amplitude (difference between maximum and minimum amplitude). Same as: Measure key → F1 ~ F5 → F3 (Vpp) Syntax < Long > < Short > :measure:vpp? :meas:vpp? Returns <NR3> Unit: V Before using this command, select the CAUTION: measurement channel.
  • Page 54: Go No-Go Command

    3-9.Go No-Go Command 3-9-1. :GONogo:CLEar ..............48 3-9-2. :GONogo:EXECute ..............49 3-9-3. :GONogo:FUNCtion ..............49 3-9-4. :GONogo:NGCount? ............... 50 3-9-5. :GONogo:NGDefine ..............50 3-9-6. :GONogo:SOURce ..............51 3-9-7. :GONogo:VIOLation ..............51 3-9-8. :TEMPlate:MODe ..............52 3-9-9. :TEMPlate:MAX ..............53 3-9-10. :TEMPlate:MIN ..............54 3-9-11.
  • Page 55: Gonogo:execute

    3-9-2.:GONogo:EXECute Query Description Starts or stops the Go-NoGo testing. Same as: Utility key → More (F5) →Go-NoGo Menu(F1)→Go-NoGo(F4). Note Before any Go-NoGo command can be used, please use the :GONogo:FUNCtion 1 command to initialize the oscilloscope. Syntax < Long > <...
  • Page 56: Gonogo:ngcount

    3-9-4.:GONogo:NGCount? Query Description Returns the test result count ratio (failed count, total count). Syntax < Long > < Short > :GON:NGC? :GON:NGC? Return <NR1>, <failed count>,<total count> parameter <NR1> Example :GON:NGC? 2 fails from 128 >2,128 Go-NoGo tests. 3-9-5.:GONogo:NGDefine Query Description Sets or queries the Go-NoGo boundary template conditions.
  • Page 57: Gonogo:source

    3-9-6.:GONogo:SOURce Query Description Sets the Go-NoGo channel source. Note Before any Go-NoGo command can be used, please use the :GONogo:FUNCtion 1 command to initialize the oscilloscope. Syntax < Long > < Short > :GONogo:SOURce {1|2} :GON:SOUR {1|2} :GONogo:SOURce? :GON:SOUR? Parameter/ Sets the source to channel 1 Return Sets the source to channel 2...
  • Page 58: Template:mode

    3-9-8.:TEMPlate:MODe Query Description Sets or queries the Go-NoGo template mode. When Auto mode is selected, CH1 or CH2 are used as the template source. When Normal mode is selected, the template source can be selected from internal memory (W1~W15, RefA or RefB). Note Before any Go-NoGo command can be used, please use the :GONogo:FUNCtion 1 command to...
  • Page 59: Template:max

    3-9-9.:TEMPlate:MAX Query Description Sets or queries the template used for the MAX boundary (W1~W15, RefA). Note A template can only be defined for the MAX or MIN template, not both. Before this command can be used, please set the template mode to normal using the :TEMPlate:MODe 0 command.
  • Page 60: Template:min

    3-9-10.:TEMPlate:MIN Query Description Sets or queries the template used for the MIN boundary (W1~W15, RefB). Note A template can only be defined for the MAX or MIN template, not both. Before this command can be used, please set the template mode to normal using the :TEMPlate:MODe 0 command.
  • Page 61: Template:position:max

    3-9-11.:TEMPlate:POSition:MAX Query Description Sets and queries the position of the MAX template in grid divisions. 1 grid division = 25 on-screen pixels. Note This command will not alter the position of the waveform (RefA, W1~15) in memory, unless the template is saved with the :TEMPlate:SAVe :MAXimum command.
  • Page 62: Template:position:min

    3-9-12.:TEMPlate:POSition:MIN Query Description Sets and queries the position of the MIN template in grid divisions. 1 grid division = 25 on-screen pixels. Note This command will not alter the position of the waveform (RefA, W1~15) in memory, unless the template is saved with the :TEMPlate:SAVe :MINimum command.
  • Page 63: Template:save:maximum

    3-9-13.:TEMPlate:SAVe:MAXimum Description Saves the maximum template. Same as: Utility key → More (F5) →Go-NoGo Menu(F1)→Template Edit(F1)→Save & Create(F4). Note Before this command can be used, please set the template mode to normal using the :TEMPlate:MODe 0 command. Before any Go-NoGo command can be used, please use the :GONogo:FUNCtion 1 command to initialize the oscilloscope.
  • Page 64: Template:tolerance

    3-9-15.:TEMPlate:TOLerance Query Description Sets or queries the tolerance (as a percentage) of the auto template. Note Before this command can be used, please set the template mode to auto using the :TEMPlate:MODe 1 command. Before any Go-NoGo command can be used, please use the :GONogo:FUNCtion 1 command to initialize the oscilloscope.
  • Page 65: Template:save:auto

    3-9-16.:TEMPlate:SAVe:AUTo Description Saves the auto template. Same as: Utility key → More (F5) →Go-NoGo Menu(F1)→Template Edit(F1)→Save & Create(F4). Note Before this command can be used, please set the template mode to auto using the :TEMPlate:MODe 1 command. Before any Go-NoGo command can be used, please use the :GONogo:FUNCtion 1 command to initialize the oscilloscope.
  • Page 66: Data Logging Command

    3-10.Data Logging Command 3-10-1. :DATALOG:STATE ............... 60 3-10-2. :DATALOG:SOURce ............. 60 3-10-3. :DATALOG:SAVe ..............61 3-10-4. :DATALOG:INTerval ............. 61 3-10-5. :DATALOG:DURation ............62 3-10-1.:DATALOG:STATE Query Description Turns the datalogging function on/off. Same as: Utility key → More (F5) →Data Logging Menu(F3)→Data Logging (F1).
  • Page 67: Datalog:save

    3-10-3.:DATALOG:SAVe Query Description Sets the save type as waveform or image. Syntax < Long > < Short > :DATALOG:SAVe {0|1} :DATALOG:SAV {0|1} :DATALOG:SAVe? :DATALOG:SAV? Parameter/ Save as image Return Save as waveform parameter Example :DATALOG:SAVe 1 Set the save type to waveform.
  • Page 68: Datalog:duration

    3-10-5.:DATALOG:DURation Query Description Sets or queries the duration time of each recording. Syntax < Long > < Short > :DATALOG:DURation :DATALOG:DUR <NR1> <NR1> :DATALOG:DURation? :DATALOG:DUR? <NR1> Discrete recording time in minutes: Parameter/ {5|10|15|20|25|30|60|90|120|150|180|210| Return 240|270|300|330|360|390|420|450|480| parameter 510|540|570|600|1200|1800|2400|3000| 3600|4200|4800|5400|6000} Example :DATALOG:DUR 5 Sets the recording time to 5 minutes.
  • Page 69: Save/Recall Command

    3-11.Save/Recall Command 3-11-1. :MEMory<X>:RECall:SETup ..........63 3-11-2. :MEMory<X>:RECall:WAVeform ........... 64 3-11-3. :MEMory<X>:SAVe:SETup ........... 64 3-11-4. :MEMory<X>:SAVe:WAVeform ..........65 3-11-5. *RCL ..................65 3-11-6. :REF<X>:DISPlay ..............66 3-11-7. :REF<X>:LOCate ..............66 3-11-8. :REF<X>:SAVe ..............67 3-11-9. *SAV ..................67 3-11-1.:MEMory<X>:RECall:SETup Recalls a panel setting from the internal memory. Description Same as: Save/Recall key (recall) →...
  • Page 70: Memory:Recall:waveform

    3-11-2.:MEMory<X>:RECall:WAVeform Description Recalls a waveform from the internal memory and saves it to a reference waveform. Same as: Save/Recall key (recall) → F3 Syntax < Long > < Short > :memory<x>:recall:waveform :mem<x>:rec:wav <NR1> <NR1> Parameter <X> Internal memory 1 ~ 15 W1 ~ W15 <NR1>...
  • Page 71: Memory:Save:waveform

    3-11-4.:MEMory<X>:SAVe:WAVeform Description Saves a reference waveform to the internal memory. Same as: Save/Recall key (save) → F2 Syntax < Long > < Short > :memory<x>:save:waveform :mem<x>:sav:wav <NR1> <NR1> Parameter <X> Internal memory 1 ~ 15 W1 ~ W15 <NR1> Reference waveform Math RefA RefB...
  • Page 72: Ref:Display

    3-11-6.:REF<X>:DISPlay Query Description Recalls a reference waveform into the display or returns its status. Same as: Save/Recall key (recall) → F5 → F2 or Syntax < Long > < Short > :ref<x>:display <Boolean> :ref<x>disp <Boolean> :ref<x>:display? :ref<x>disp? Parameter <X> Reference <Boolean>...
  • Page 73: Ref:Save

    3-11-8.:REF<X>:SAVe Description Saves an input signal as a reference waveform. Same as: Save/Recall key (save) → F2 → F2 → F3 Syntax < Long > < Short > :ref<x>:save <NR1> :ref<x>sav <NR1> Parameter <X> Reference <NR1> Source Channel 1 Channel 2 Math Example :ref1:save 1...
  • Page 74: Time (Horizontal) Command

    3-12.Time (Horizontal) Command 3-12-1. :TIMebase:DELay ..............68 3-12-2. :TIMebase:SCALe ..............69 3-12-3. :TIMebase:SWEep ..............70 3-12-4. :TIMebase:WINDow:DELay ..........70 3-12-5. :TIMebase:WINDow:SCALe..........71 3-12-1.:TIMebase:DELay Query Description Sets or returns the horizontal delay time (sec). Unit: s Syntax < Long > < Short > :timebase:delay <NR3>...
  • Page 75: Timebase:scale

    3-12-2.:TIMebase:SCALe Query Description Selects or returns the horizontal scale. Same as: Time/div knob Unit: s/div Syntax < Long > < Short > :timebase:scale <NR3> :tim:scal <NR3> Parameter s/div <NR3> s/div <NR3> s/div <NR3> 25ms 2.5ns 2.5e 10us 50ms 25us 100ms 100e 10ns 10e 50us 250ms 250e...
  • Page 76: Timebase:sweep

    3-12-3.:TIMebase:SWEep Query Description Selects or returns the horizontal sweep mode. Same as: Horizontal menu key → F1 ~ F5 Syntax < Long > < Short > :timebase:sweep <NR1> :tim:swe <NR1> :timebase:sweep? :tim:swe? Parameter <NR1> Sweep mode <NR1> Sweep mode Main timebase 1 Window Window zoom 3 Roll mode...
  • Page 77: Timebase:window:scale

    3-12-5.:TIMebase:WINDow:SCALe Query Description Sets or returns the display scale (length) of the zoomed window. Same as: Horizontal menu key → F2 (Window) → Time/div knob Unit: s/div Syntax < Long > < Short > :timebase:window:scale :tim:wind:scal<NR3> <NR3> Example :timebase:window:scale Sets the display range of zoomed window to 100e-9 100ns/div.
  • Page 78: Trigger Command

    3-13.Trigger Command 3-13-1. :FORCe ................. 72 3-13-2. :RUN ..................72 3-13-3. :SINGle ................. 73 3-13-4. :STOP ................... 73 3-13-5. *TRG ..................73 3-13-6. :TRIGger:COUPle ..............74 3-13-7. :TRIGger:FREQuency ............74 3-13-8. :TRIGger:HOLDoff ..............75 3-13-9. :TRIGger:LEVel ..............75 3-13-10. :TRIGger:MODe ..............76 3-13-11.
  • Page 79: Single

    3-13-3.:SINGle Description Selects the single trigger mode and starts waiting for a trigger condition. Same as: (Trigger) Single key Syntax <Long format> <Short format> :single :singl 3-13-4.:STOP Description Stops waiting for a trigger condition or acquiring waveform. Same as: Stop key Syntax :stop 3-13-5.*TRG...
  • Page 80: Trigger:couple

    3-13-6.:TRIGger:COUPle Query Description Selects or returns the trigger coupling mode. Same as: Trigger menu key → F4 → F2 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:couple <NR1> :trig:coup <NR1> :trigger:couple? :trig:coup? Parameter <NR1> Coupling mode Before using this command, select the edge or CAUTION: pulse trigger.
  • Page 81: Trigger:holdoff

    3-13-8.:TRIGger:HOLDoff Query Description Selects or returns the holdoff time. Unit: s Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:holdoff <NR3> :trig:hold <NR3> :trigger:holdoff? :trig:hold? Parameter <NR3> Returns the trigger holdoff time. 40ns ~ 2.5s Example :trigger:holdoff 1.00E-7 Sets the trigger holdoff time to 100ns.
  • Page 82: Trigger:mode

    3-13-10.:TRIGger:MODe Query Description Selects or returns the trigger mode. Same as: Trigger key → F5 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:mode <NR1> :trig:mod <NR1> :trigger:mode? :trig:mod? Parameter <NR1> Trigger mode Auto Normal Before using this command, select the edge or CAUTION: pulse trigger.
  • Page 83: Trigger:pulse:mode

    3-13-12.:TRIGger:PULSe:MODe Query Description Selects the trigger mode in the pulse trigger. Same as: Trigger key → F1(Pulse) → F3 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:pulse:mode <NR1> :trig:puls:mod <NR1> :trigger:pulse:mode? :trig:puls:mod? Parameter <NR1> Mode <NR1> Mode < ≠ > Before using this command, select the pulse CAUTION: trigger.
  • Page 84: Trigger:pulse:time

    3-13-13.:TRIGger:PULSe:TIMe Query Description Selects the trigger pulse time(width) in the pulse trigger. Same as: Trigger key → F1(Pulse) → F3 → Variable knob Unit: s Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:pulse:time <NR3> :trig:puls:tim <NR3> :trigger:pulse:time? :trig:puls:tim? Parameter <NR3> Trigger pulse time(width) ~ 10 20ns ~ 10s...
  • Page 85: Trigger:slope

    3-13-15.:TRIGger:SLOPe Query Description Selects the trigger slope. Same as: Trigger key → F4 → F1 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:slope <NR1> :trig:slop <NR1> :trigger:slope? :trig:slop? Parameter <NR1> Trigger slope + (positive) – (negative) Before using this command, select the edge or CAUTION: pulse trigger.
  • Page 86: Trigger:state

    3-13-16.:TRIGger:STATe Query Description Queries the present trigger state. Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:state? :trig:stat? Return <NR1> Trigger state Parameter Un-triggered Triggered This function is designed for triggering with slow CAUTION: time-bases or for single shot events. This query will return 0 before the trigger point and 1 after a trigger point (if any).
  • Page 87: Trigger:source

    3-13-17.:TRIGger:SOURce Query Description Selects the trigger source channel. Same as: Trigger key → F2 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:source <NR1> :trig:sour <NR1> :trigger:source? :trig:sour? Parameter <NR1> Trigger source <NR1> Trigger source Channel 1 External Channel 2 Line Example :trigger:source 0 Selects Channel 1 as...
  • Page 88: Trigger:video:field

    3-13-19.:TRIGger:VIDeo:FIELd Query Description Selects the trigger field in the video trigger. Same as: Trigger key → F1(Video) → F5 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:video:field <NR1> :trig:vid:fiel <NR1> :trigger:video:field? :trig:vid:fiel? Parameter <NR1> Field <NR1> Field Line even Before using this command, select the video CAUTION: trigger.
  • Page 89: Trigger:video:line

    3-13-20.:TRIGger:VIDeo:LINe Query Description Selects the trigger field line in the video trigger. Same as: Trigger key → F1(Video) → F5 → Variable knob Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:video:line <NR1> :trig:vid:lin <NR1> :trigger:video:line? :trig:vid:lin? Parameter <NR1> Line range <NR1>...
  • Page 90: Trigger:video:polarity

    3-13-21.:TRIGger:VIDeo:POLarity Query Description Selects the video trigger polarity. Same as: Trigger key → F1(Video) → F4 Syntax < Long > < Short > :trigger:video:polarity <NR1> :trig:vid:pol <NR1> :trigger:video:polarity? :trig:vid:pol? Parameter <NR1> Polarity Positive Negative Before using this command, select the video CAUTION: trigger.
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