Mode - Agilent Technologies N1996A-503 User Reference

Mode

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Accesses menu keys enabling you to select the measurement mode of your analyzer.
Spectrum Analysis
mode is the default mode and is for general-purpose measurement use.
Additional measurement modes can be added to your instrument. Example modes include
the Stimulus / Response Measurement Suite (requires Option TG3 or TG6).
Other modes, besides Spectrum Analysis and Stimulus / Response, must be
installed/licensed in your instrument before they will appear in the
the N1996A measurement guide for instructions on how to install the firmware. Some
modes also require the presence of specific hardware.
Mode
Remote Command
Example
Dependencies / Couplings
Remote Command Notes
Preset
State Saved
Key Path
All
:INSTrument[:SELect] SA|SR|CHAN
:INSTrument[:SELect]?
INST SA sets the analyzer to the spectrum analyzer mode.
Other modes, besides Spectrum Analysis, must be
installed/licensed in your instrument before they will appear
in the Mode menu. Some modes also require the presence of
specific hardware.
The actual available measurement mode selections depend
upon which modes (measurement applications) are
installed/licensed in the instrument.
Once an instrument mode is selected, only the commands that
are valid for that mode can be executed.
Mode keywords available for this command include:
SA (Spectrum Analyzer)
SR (Stimulus / Response)
CHAN (Channel Analyzer)
Spectrum Analyzer
Saved in instrument state.
Front-panel key
Mode
menu. Refer to
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