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Rigol DSG3000B Series Programming Manual

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Programming Guide
DSG3000B Series RF Signal Generator
Aug. 2020
RIGOL TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
www.valuetronics.com

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  • Page 1 Programming Guide DSG3000B Series RF Signal Generator Aug. 2020 RIGOL TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. www.valuetronics.com...
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  • Page 3: Guaranty And Declaration

    ⚫ RIGOL products are covered by P.R.C. and foreign patents, issued and pending. ⚫ RIGOL reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the specifications and pricing policies at the company’s sole decision. ⚫ Information in this publication replaces all previously released materials.

  • Page 4: Safety Requirement

    Do not touch exposed junctions and components when the unit is powered on. Do Not Operate with Suspected Failures. If you suspect that any damage may occur to the instrument, have it inspected by RIGOL authorized personnel before further operations. Any maintenance, adjustment or replacement especially to circuits or accessories must be performed by RIGOL authorized personnel.
  • Page 5 Do not expose the battery (if available) to high temperature or fire. Keep it out of the reach of children. Improper change of a battery (lithium battery) may cause an explosion. Use the RIGOL specified battery only. Handle with Caution.

  • Page 6: Safety Notices And Symbols

    RIGOL Safety Notices and Symbols Safety Notices in this Manual: WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice which, if not avoided, will result in serious injury or death. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice which, if not avoided, could result in damage to the product or loss of important data.

  • Page 7: Document Overview

    FREQ on the front panel first and then pressing Frequency. Content Conventions in this Manual: The DSG3000B series RF signal generator includes DSG3065B, DSG3065B-IQ, DSG3136B, and DSG3136B-IQ. This manual takes DSG3136B-IQ as an example to illustrate the functions and operation methods of DSG3000B series.
  • Page 8 RIGOL Model RF Frequency Range IQ Frequency Range DSG3065B 9 kHz to 6.5 GHz DSG3065B-IQ 9 kHz to 6.5 GHz 50 MHz to 6.5 GHz DSG3136B 9 kHz to 13.6 GHz DSG3136B-IQ 9 kHz to 13.6 GHz 50 MHz to 6.5 GHz DSG3000B Programming Guide www.valuetronics.com...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents RIGOL Contents Guaranty and Declaration ......................I Safety Requirement ........................II General Safety Summary ......................II Safety Notices and Symbols ......................IV Document Overview ........................V Chapter 1 Programming Overview..................1-1 To Build Remote Communication ....................1-2 Remote Control Methods ......................1-3 SCPI Command Overview ......................
  • Page 10 RIGOL :STATus:OPERation:ENABle ....................2-77 :STATus:OPERation[:EVENt] ....................2-77 :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:CONDition ..............2-78 :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:ENABle ................. 2-79 :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration[:EVENt] ................ 2-79 :STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition ..................2-79 :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:CONDition ................ 2-80 :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:ENABle ................2-81 :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect[:EVENt] ................2-81 :STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle................... 2-81 :STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]..................2-82 :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:CONDition ..............2-83 :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:ENABle ................. 2-84 :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency[:EVENt] ................ 2-84 :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:CONDition ..............
  • Page 11 RIGOL To Output RF signal ........................3-2 To Output RF Sweep Signal ....................... 3-2 To Output RF Modulated Signal....................3-3 Chapter 4 Programming Demos ..................4-1 Programming Preparations ......................4-2 Excel Programming Demo ......................4-3 Matlab Programming Demo ....................... 4-7 LabVIEW Programming Demo....................
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  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Programming Overview

    Chapter 1 Programming Overview RIGOL Chapter 1 Programming Overview This chapter introduces how to build the remote communication between the instrument and PC and provides an overview of the syntax, abbreviation rules and status system of the SCPI commands. Main topics of this chapter: ◆...

  • Page 14: To Build Remote Communication

    Operating Steps: Install the Ultra Sigma common PC software Acquire the Ultra Sigma common PC software from www.rigol.com; then, install it according to the instructions. Connect the instrument and PC and configure the interface parameters of the instrument DSG3000B supports USB, LAN, and USB-GPIB communication interfaces, as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 15: Remote Control Methods

    Programming Demos. Send SCPI commands via PC software You can use the PC software Ultra Sigma (provided by RIGOL) to send SCPI commands to control the RF signal generator remotely. SCPI Command Overview SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) is a standardized instrument programming language that is based on the standard IEEE488.1 and IEEE488.2 and conforms to various standards (such...

  • Page 16: Syntax

    Chapter 1 Programming Overview RIGOL Syntax SCPI commands present a hierarchical tree structure and have multiple sub-systems, each of which contains a root keyword and one or more sub-keywords. The command string usually begins with ":"; the keywords are separted by ":" and are followed by the parameter settings available; "?" is added at the end of the command string to indicate query;...

  • Page 17: Command Abbreviation

    Chapter 1 Programming Overview RIGOL Integer Unless otherwise noted, the parameter can be any integer within the effective value range. Note that do not set the parameter to a decimal; otherwise, errors will occur. For example, in the :SYSTem:BRIGhtness <value> command, <value> can be any integer from 1 to 8.
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  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Command System

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Chapter 2 Command System This chapter introduces the syntax, function, parameter and using instruction of each DSG3000B command in alphabetical (A to Z) order. Main topics of this chapter: ◆ IEEE488.2 Common Commands ◆ :MMEMory Commands ◆...

  • Page 20: Ieee488.2 Common Commands

    *IDN? *IDN? Syntax Description Query the ID string of the instrument. Return Format The query returns the ID string of the instrument. For example, Rigol Technologies,DSG3136B-IQ,DSG3G202008102,00.01.00. *TRG Syntax *TRG Description Trigger a pulse modulation, RF sweep or IQ wavetable output immediately.

  • Page 21: Mmemory Commands

    D or E disk. ➢ The query returns a list of all the files and folders under the path specified by <path>. Return Format NO.1 File Name: Rigol NO.2 File Name: 4.STA Example :MMEM:CAT? D: DSG3000B Programming Guide...

  • Page 22: Mmemory:catalog:length

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :MMEMory:CATalog:LENGth Syntax :MMEMory:CATalog:LENGth? <path> Description Query the number of files and folders under the specified path. Parameter Name Type Range Default <path> ASCII string Valid path Explanation <path> can be the local memory (D disk), external memory (E disk; when a USB storage device is detected by the USB HOST interface on the rear panel) or the subdirectory under the D or E disk.

  • Page 23: Mmemory:delete

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :MMEMory:DELete Syntax :MMEMory:DELete <file_name> Description Delete the specified file or folder under the specified operation path. Parameter Name Type Range Default The name of the file or folder to <file_name> ASCII string be deleted ➢...

  • Page 24: Mmemory:filetype

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :MMEMory:FILEtype Syntax :MMEMory:FILEtype ALL|STATe|ARB|FLACsv|SWPCsv|TRNCsv :MMEMory:FILEtype? Description Set the file type. Query the current file type. Parameter Name Type Range Default ALL|STATe|ARB|FLACsv ALL|STATe|ARB|FLACsv|S Discrete |SWPCsv|TRNCsv WPCsv|TRNCsv ➢ Explanation The file types available are all, state, Arb, flatness csv, sweep csv, and train csv.

  • Page 25: Mmemory:move

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Parameter Name Type Range Default The name of the folder to be <directory_name> ASCII string created ➢ Explanation The folder name can include Chinese characters (a Chinese character occupies two bytes), English characters or numbers. The folder name cannot exceed 28 bytes.

  • Page 26: Mmemory:pname:state

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :MMEMory:PNAMe:STATe Related Command :MMEMory:PNAMe:STATe Syntax :MMEMory:PNAMe:STATe ON|OFF|1|0 :MMEMory:PNAMe:STATe? Description Turn on or off the filename prefix. Query the current on/off state of the filename prefix. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢...

  • Page 27: Output Command

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :OUTPut Command Command List: ◆ :OUTPut :OUTPut[:STATe] Syntax :OUTPut[:STATe] ON|OFF|1|0 :OUTPut[:STATe]? Description Turn on or off the RF output. Query the on/off state of the RF output. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢...

  • Page 28: Source Commands

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SOURce Commands The :SOURce commands are used to set the related parameters of the main functions of the RF signal generator including the frequency, level, flatness calibration, AM, FM/ØM, Pulse, SWEEP, LF output and so Command List: ◆...

  • Page 29: [:Source]:Am Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:AM Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:DEPTh ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:DEPTh:STEP[:INCRement] ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:EXT:COUP ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:EXT:IMP ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:FREQuency ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:SOURce ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:AM:WAVEform [:SOURce]:AM:DEPTh Syntax [:SOURce]:AM:DEPTh <value> [:SOURce]:AM:DEPTh? Description Set the AM modulation depth. Query the AM modulation depth.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 0.1 to 50 ➢ Explanation <value> can also be expressed as percentage. For example, 0.2%. ➢ After the modulation depth step is set, you can rotate the knob to modify the modulation depth at the current step.
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ 50: set the impedance of AM external modulation to "50ohm". Explanation ➢ 600: set the impedance of AM external modulation to "600ohm". ➢ 100k: set the impedance of AM external modulation to "100kohm". ➢...
  • Page 32 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz. In addition, Explanation <value> can also be set in "Number + Unit" form; for example, 3.55kHz. ➢ After the modulation frequency step is set, you can rotate the knob to modify the modulation frequency at the current step.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :AM:STAT ON /*Turn on the AM switch*/ Example :AM:STAT? /*The query returns 1*/ [:SOURce]:AM:WAVEform Syntax [:SOURce]:AM:WAVEform SINE|SQUA [:SOURce]:AM:WAVEform? Description Set the AM modulation waveform. Query the AM modulation waveform. Parameter Name Type Range Default SINE|SQUA...

  • Page 34: [:Source]:Correction Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:CORRection Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness:COUNt ◆ [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness:LIST ◆ [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness[:STATe] [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness:COUNt Syntax [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness:COUNt? Description Query the number of points in the current flatness calibration list. Return Format The query returns the number of points in the flatness calibration list in integer. For example, 5.
  • Page 35 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness[:STATe] Syntax [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness[:STATe] ON|OFF|1|0 [:SOURce]:CORRection:FLATness[:STATe]? Description Turn on or off the flatness calibration switch. Query the state of the flatness calibration switch. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation ON|1: turn on the flatness calibration switch.

  • Page 36: [:Source]:Fm Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FM Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement] ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:EXT:COUP ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:EXT:IMP ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:FREQuency ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:SOURce ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:FM:WAVEform [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation Syntax [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation <value> [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation? Description Set the FM frequency deviation. Query the FM frequency deviation.
  • Page 37 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement] Syntax [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement] <value> [:SOURce]:FM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement]? Description Set the FM frequency deviation step. Query the FM frequency deviation step. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 10mHz to 500kHz 1kHz ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz; for example, 5000.
  • Page 38 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FM:EXT:IMP Syntax [:SOURce]:FM:EXT:IMP 50|600|100k [:SOURce]:FM:EXT:IMP? Description Set the impedance of FM external modulation. Query the impedance of FM external modulation. Parameter Name Type Range Default 50|600|100k Discrete 50|600|100k 100k ➢ Explanation 50: set the impedance of FM external modulation to "50ohm".
  • Page 39 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] Syntax [:SOURce]:FM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] <value> [:SOURce]:FM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement]? Description Set the FM modulation frequency step. Query the FM modulation frequency step. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 1Hz to 50kHz 1kHz ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz; for example, 5000.
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FM:STATe Syntax [:SOURce]:FM:STATe ON|OFF|1|0 [:SOURce]:FM:STATe? Description Set the state of the FM switch. Query the state of the FM switch. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation ON|1: turn on the FM switch to enable the FM function.

  • Page 41: [:Source]:Fmpm:type

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FMPM:TYPE Syntax [:SOURce]:FMPM:TYPE FM|PM [:SOURce]:FMPM:TYPE? Description Set the current modulation type to FM or ØM. Query the current modulation type. Parameter Name Type Range Default FM|PM Discrete FM|PM ➢ Explanation FM: set the current modulation type to "FM".

  • Page 42: [:Source]:Frequency Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:FREQuency Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:FREQuency ◆ [:SOURce]:FREQuency:OFFSet ◆ [:SOURce]:FREQuency:OFFSet:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:FREQuency:STEP [:SOURce]:FREQuency Syntax [:SOURce]:FREQuency <value> [:SOURce]:FREQuency? Description Set the frequency of the RF signal. Query the frequency of the RF signal. Parameter Name...
  • Page 43 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL step using the [:SOURce]:FREQuency:OFFSet:STEP command. ➢ When the frequency offset is 0 Hz, the frequency displayed in the interface (namely the setting frequency) is equal to the actual output frequency. ➢ When the frequency offset is not 0 Hz, the output frequency is determined by the setting frequency and frequency offset.

  • Page 44: [:Source]:Input:trigger:slope

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 10mHz to 1GHz 100MHz ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz; for example, 3000. In addition, <value> can also be set in "Number + Unit" form; for example, 3kHz.

  • Page 45: [:Source]:Iq Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ Command Subsystem Command List ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:LEVel ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:LEVel:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:MODe ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:MODe:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:SAMPle ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:SAMPle:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:ARB ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DELay ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DELay:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation:UNIT ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:INHibit ◆ [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:INHibit:STEP ◆...
  • Page 46 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:LEVel Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:LEVel <value> [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:LEVel? Description Set the baseband output amplitude. Query the baseband output amplitude. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 20mV to 1.5V ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is V. Besides, <value>...
  • Page 47 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:STATe Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:STATe ON|OFF|1|0 [:SOURce]:IQ:BASeout:STATe? Description Set the state of the baseband output switch. Query the state of the baseband output switch. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation ON|1: turn on the baseband output switch.
  • Page 48 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:MODe:STATe Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:MODe:STATe ON|OFF|1|0 [:SOURce]:IQ:MODe:STATe? Description Set the state of the IQ modulation switch. Query the state of the IQ modulation switch. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation ON|1: enable the IQ modulation function.
  • Page 49 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:SAMPle:STEP Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:SAMPle:STEP <value> [:SOURce]:IQ:SAMPle:STEP? Description Set the sample rate step of the IQ wavetable output. Query the sample rate step of the IQ wavetable output. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 1Hz to 10MHz 1MHz ➢...
  • Page 50 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DELay Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DELay <value> [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DELay? Description Set the external trigger delay of the IQ modulation baseband signal. Query the external trigger delay of the IQ modulation baseband signal. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Integer 0 to 65535 ➢...
  • Page 51 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation <value> [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation? Description Set the duration of the signal in single trigger. Query the duration of the signal in single trigger. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Integer 1 to 65535 ➢...
  • Page 52 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation:UNIT Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation:UNIT SEQUENCE|SAMPLES [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DURation:UNIT? Description Set the duration unit of the IQ wavetable in "Single" trigger. Query the duration unit of the IQ wavetable in "Single" trigger. Parameter Name Type Range Default SEQUENCE|SAMPLES Discrete...
  • Page 53 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:INHibit:STEP Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:INHibit:STEP <value> [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:INHibit:STEP? Description Set the trigger inhibit step. Query the trigger inhibit step. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Integer 1 to 10000 Explanation After the trigger inhibit step is set, you can rotate the knob to modify the trigger inhibit at the current step.
  • Page 54 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:DELay Related Commands [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:INHibit *TRG :TRIGger:IQ[:IMMediate] [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:OPTMode Syntax [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:OPTMode RETRig|AMDAuto|AMDRetrig|SINGle [:SOURce]:IQ:TRIGger:OPTMode? Description Set the operation mode after the IQ modulation baseband signal is triggered. Query the operation mode after the IQ modulation baseband signal is triggered.

  • Page 55: [:Source]:Level Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:LEVel Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:LEVel ◆ [:SOURce]:LEVel:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:LEVel:LIMit ◆ [:SOURce]:LEVel:LIMit:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:LEVel:OFFSet ◆ [:SOURce]:LEVel:OFFSet:STEP [:SOURce]:LEVel Syntax [:SOURce]:LEVel <value> [:SOURce]:LEVel? Description Set the RF output amplitude. Query the RF output amplitude. Parameter Name...
  • Page 56 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:LEVel:STEP Syntax [:SOURce]:LEVel:STEP <value> [:SOURce]:LEVel:STEP? Description Set the RF output amplitude step. Query the RF output amplitude step. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 0.01dB to 100dB 10dB ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is dB. Besides, <value>...
  • Page 57 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :LEV:LIM 5.6 Example :LEV:LIM? Related [:SOURce]:LEVel:LIMit:STEP Command [:SOURce]:LEVel:LIMit:STEP [:SOURce]:LEVel:LIMit:STEP <value> Syntax [:SOURce]:LEVel:LIMit:STEP? Description Set the step of the RF output amplitude limit. Query the step of the RF output amplitude limit. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value>...
  • Page 58 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ When the amplitude offset is not 0 dB, the output amplitude is determined by the setting amplitude and amplitude offset. The three parameters satisfy the equation: setting amplitude (display amplitude) = output amplitude + amplitude offset.

  • Page 59: [:Source]:Lfoutput Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:LFOutput Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:LFOutput:FREQuency ◆ [:SOURce]:LFOutput:LEVel ◆ [:SOURce]:LFOutput:SHAPe ◆ [:SOURce]:LFOutput[:STATe] [:SOURce]:LFOutput:FREQuency Syntax [:SOURce]:LFOutput:FREQuency <value> [:SOURce]:LFOutput:FREQuency? Description Set the frequency of the LF output signal. Query the frequency of the LF output signal.
  • Page 60 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:LFOutput:SHAPe Syntax [:SOURce]:LFOutput:SHAPe SINE|SQUare [:SOURce]:LFOutput:SHAPe? Description Set the waveform of the LF output signal. Query the waveform of the LF output signal. Parameter Name Type Range Default SINE|SQUare Discrete SINE|SQUare SINE ➢ Explanation SINE: set the waveform of the LF output signal to "Sine".

  • Page 61: [:Source]:Modulation:state

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:MODulation:STATe Syntax [:SOURce]:MODulation:STATe ON|OFF|1|0 [:SOURce]:MODulation:STATe? Description Turn on or off the switch of all the modulation outputs. Query the on/off state of the switch of all the modulation outputs. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0...

  • Page 62: [:Source]:Phase Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PHASe Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:PHASe ◆ [:SOURce]:PHASe:RESet ◆ [:SOURce]:PHASe:STEP[:INCRement] [:SOURce]:PHASe Syntax [:SOURce]:PHASe <value> [:SOURce]:PHASe? Description Set the phase offset of RF output. Query the phase offset of RF output. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value>...
  • Page 63 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 0.01deg to 180deg 1deg ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is deg. Besides, Explanation <value> can also be set in "Number + Unit" form, for example, 5deg.

  • Page 64: [:Source]:Pm Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PM Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement] ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:EXT:COUP ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:EXT:IMP ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:FREQuency ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:SOURce ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:PM:WAVEform [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation Syntax [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation <value> [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation? Description Set the phase deviation of ØM.
  • Page 65 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement] Syntax [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement] <value> [:SOURce]:PM:DEViation:STEP[:INCRement]? Description Set the phase deviation step of ØM. Query the phase deviation step of ØM. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 0.01rad to 2.5rad 1rad ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is rad. Besides, <value>...
  • Page 66 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PM:EXT:IMP Syntax [:SOURce]:PM:EXT:IMP 50|600|100k [:SOURce]:PM:EXT:IMP? Description Set the impedance of ØM external modulation. Query the impedance of ØM external modulation. Parameter Name Type Range Default 50|600|100k Discrete 50|600|100k 100k ➢ Explanation 50: set the impedance of ØM external modulation to "50ohm".
  • Page 67 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] Syntax [:SOURce]:PM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement] <value> [:SOURce]:PM:FREQuency:STEP[:INCRement]? Description Set the modulation frequency step of ØM. Query the modulation frequency step of ØM. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 1Hz to 50kHz 1kHz ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz. Besides, <value>...
  • Page 68 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PM:STATe Syntax [:SOURce]:PM:STATe ON|OFF|1|0 [:SOURce]:PM:STATe? Description Turn on or off the ØM switch. Query the state of the ØM switch. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation ON|1: turn on the ØM switch and enable the ØM function.

  • Page 69: [:Source]:Pulm Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PULM Command Subsystem Command List ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:MODE ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:OUT:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:PERiod ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:PERiod:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:POLarity ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:SOURce ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRAin:LIST:COUNt ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRAin:LIST:GET ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:DELay ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:DELay:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:EXTernal:GATE:POLarity ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:EXTernal:SLOPe ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:MODE ◆ [:SOURce]:PULM:WIDTh ◆...
  • Page 70 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PULM:OUT:STATe Syntax [:SOURce]:PULM:OUT:STATe ON|OFF|0|1 [:SOURce]:PULM:OUT:STATe? Description Turn on or off the pulse output switch. Query the state of the pulse output switch. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|0|1 Bool ON|OFF|0|1 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation ON|1: turn on the pulse output switch. At this point, the RF signal generator can output the pulse signal generated by the internal pulse generator from the [PULSE IN/OUT] connector on the rear panel.
  • Page 71 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PULM:PERiod:STEP Syntax [:SOURce]:PULM:PERiod:STEP <value> [:SOURce]:PULM:PERiod:STEP? Description Set the step of the pulse modulation period. Query the step of the pulse modulation period. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 10ns to 10s 100us ➢ Explanation When <value>...
  • Page 72 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ INTernal: select "Int" modulation source. At this point, the internal pulse Explanation generator of the instrument provides the modulating signal. When the "Pulse Out" is turned on, the RF signal generator can output the pulse signal generated by the internal pulse generator from the [PULSE IN/OUT] connector on the rear panel.
  • Page 73 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Parameter Name Type Range Default 1 to the total number of rows in the <Start> Integer current train list 1 to the total number of rows in the <Count> Integer current train list ➢ Explanation <Start>: the number of the start row of the train list data to be acquired.
  • Page 74 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:DELay:STEP Syntax [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:DELay:STEP <value> [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:DELay:STEP? Description Set the step of pulse trigger delay. Query the step of pulse trigger delay. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 10ns to 170s 100us ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is s. Besides, <value>...
  • Page 75 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:EXTernal:SLOPe Syntax [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:EXTernal:SLOPe POSitive|NEGative [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:EXTernal:SLOPe? Description Set the polarity of the effective edge of the external trigger pulse. Query the polarity of the effective edge of the external trigger pulse. Parameter Name Type Range Default...
  • Page 76 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL the polarity of the external gated signal, use the [:SOURce]:PULM:TRIGger:EXTernal:GATE:POLarity command to select "Normal" or "Inverse". ➢ KEY: select "Key" trigger mode. At this point, the instrument starts a pulse modulation each time Trigger on the front panel is pressed.
  • Page 77 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:PULM:MODE Related Commands [:SOURce]:PULM:PERiod [:SOURce]:PULM:SOURce [:SOURce]:PULM:WIDTh:STEP [:SOURce]:PULM:WIDTh:STEP Syntax [:SOURce]:PULM:WIDTh:STEP <value> [:SOURce]:PULM:WIDTh:STEP? Description Set the step of the width of the pulse modulating signal. Query the step of the width of the pulse modulating signal. Parameter...

  • Page 78: [:Source]:Sweep Command Subsystem

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep Command Subsystem Command List: ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:DIRection ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:EXECute ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:LIST:CPOint ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:LIST:INITialize:FSTep ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:LIST:INITialize:PRESet ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:LIST:LIST ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:MODE ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:POINt:TRIGger:TYPE ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:RESet[:ALL] ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:STATe ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:DWELl ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:DWELl:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:POINts ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:POINts:STEP ◆ [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:SHAPe ◆...
  • Page 79 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep:DIRection Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:DIRection FWD|REV [:SOURce]:SWEep:DIRection? Description Set the sweep direction. Query the sweep direction. Parameter Name Type Range Default FWD|REV Discrete FWD|REV ➢ FWD: select "Fwd" sweep direction. At this point, the RF signal generator...
  • Page 80 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep:LIST:INITialize:FSTep Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:LIST:INITialize:FSTep Description Recalculate the data points set in the current step sweep to generate a new sweep list. ➢ Explanation In the new sweep list, "SN" depends on the "Points" of step sweep.
  • Page 81 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep:MODE Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:MODE CONTinue|SINGle [:SOURce]:SWEep:MODE? Description Set the sweep mode. Query the sweep mode. Parameter Name Type Range Default CONTinue|SINGle Discrete CONTinue|SINGle CONTinue ➢ Explanation CONTinue: select "Cont" sweep mode. The instrument sweeps continuously according to the current setting when the trigger condition is met.
  • Page 82 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL pulse signal with the specified polarity is received. If the sweep mode is set to "Single", you need to send the [:SOURce]:SWEep:EXECute command to meet the single sweep condition; after that, the instrument starts to sweep a point and then stops after the sweep period expires each time a TTL pulse signal with the specified polarity is received.
  • Page 83 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL time. Return Format The query returns the sweep manner. For example, FREQ. Example :SWE:STAT FREQ :SWE:STAT? [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:DWELl Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:DWELl <value> [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:DWELl? Description Set the dwell time of step sweep. Query the dwell time of step sweep.
  • Page 84 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:POINts Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:POINts <value> [:SOURce]:SWEep:STEP:POINts? Description Set the number of points of step sweep. Query the number of points of step sweep. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Integer 2 to 65535 ➢ The number of sweep points decides the time interval between two neighboring Explanation sweep points.
  • Page 85 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Parameter Name Type Range Default TRIangle|RAMP Discrete TRIangle|RAMP RAMP ➢ Explanation The sweep shape decides the cycle mode of multiple sweeps. ➢ TRIangle: select "Triangle" waveform. The sweep period always starts from the start frequency or start level to the stop frequency or stop level and then returns back to the start frequency or start level (when the sweep direction is "Fwd").
  • Page 86 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz. Besides, <value> Explanation can also be set in "Number + Unit" form; for example, 4MHz. ➢ After the start frequency is set, you can rotate the knob to modify the start frequency at the current step.
  • Page 87 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form (for example, 2), the default unit is dBm. Explanation When <value> is set in "Number + Unit" form (for example, 2dBm), the start level displayed in the interface of the RF signal generator is related to the setting of Level Unit.
  • Page 88 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Set the stop frequency of the sweep. Description Query the stop frequency of the sweep. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Real 9kHz to 13.6GHz 2GHz ➢ Explanation When <value> is set in "Number" form, the default unit is Hz. Besides, <value>...
  • Page 89 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL ➢ When <value> is set in "Number" form (for example, 2), the default unit is dBm. Explanation When <value> is set in "Number + Unit" form (for example, 2dBm), the stop level displayed in the interface of the RF signal generator is related to the setting of Level Unit.
  • Page 90 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep:SWEep:TRIGger:TYPE Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:SWEep:TRIGger:TYPE AUTO|KEY|BUS|EXT [:SOURce]:SWEep:SWEep:TRIGger:TYPE? Description Set the trigger mode of the sweep period. Query the trigger mode of the sweep period. Parameter Name Type Range Default AUTO|KEY|BUS|EXT Discrete AUTO|KEY|BUS|EXT AUTO ➢ Explanation AUTO: select "Auto" trigger mode. If the sweep mode is set to "Cont", the instrument will start sweeping once a sweep manner is selected.
  • Page 91 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL [:SOURce]:SWEep:TYPE Syntax [:SOURce]:SWEep:TYPE LIST|STEP [:SOURce]:SWEep:TYPE? Description Set the sweep type. Query the sweep type. Parameter Name Type Range Default LIST|STEP Discrete LIST|STEP STEP ➢ Explanation LIST: select "List" sweep type. At this point, the RF signal generator sweeps according to the sweep list currently loaded.

  • Page 92: Status Commands

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus Commands The :STATus commands and IEEE488.2 common commands are mainly used to operate or query the status register. The structure of the status register is as shown in the figure below. It includes the questionable status register, operation status register, standard event status register, status byte register and error queue.
  • Page 93 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL The definitions of the questionable status register are as shown in the table below. Wherein, bit 0 to bit 2, bit 6 and bit 11 to bit 15 are not used and will be always treated as 0.
  • Page 94 Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL Command List: ◆ :STATus:OPERation:CONDition ◆ :STATus:OPERation:ENABle ◆ :STATus:OPERation[:EVENt] ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:CONDition ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:ENABle ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration[:EVENt] ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:CONDition ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:ENABle ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect[:EVENt] ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt] ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:CONDition ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:ENABle ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency[:EVENt] ◆ :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:CONDition ◆...

  • Page 95: Status:operation:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:OPERation:CONDition Syntax :STATus:OPERation:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the operation status register. Explanation The bit 0, bit 2, bit 4, bit 6, bit 7 and bit 9 to bit 15 of the operation status register are not used and will always be treated as 0;...

  • Page 96: Status:questionable:calibration:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable calibration status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the calibration status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 97: Status:questionable:calibration:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:ENABle? Set the value of the enable register for the questionable calibration status register. Description Query the value of the enable register for the questionable calibration status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 98: Status:questionable:connect:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable connect status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the connect status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 99: Status:questionable:connect:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:CONNect:ENABle? Description Set the value of the enable register for the questionable connect status register. Query the value of the enable register for the questionable connect status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 100: Status:questionable[:Event]

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt] Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]? Description Query the value of the event register for the questionable status register. Explanation The bit 0 to bit 2, bit 6 and bit 11 to bit 15 of the questionable status register are not used and are always treated as 0;...

  • Page 101: Status:questionable:frequency:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable frequency status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the frequency status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 102: Status:questionable:frequency:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency:ENABle? Description Set the value of the enable register for the questionable frequency status register. Query the value of the enable register for the questionable frequency status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 103: Status:questionable:modulation:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable modulation status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the modulation status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 104: Status:questionable:modulation:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:MODulation:ENABle? Description Set the value of the enable register for the questionable modulation status register. Query the value of the enable register for the questionable modulation status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 105: Status:questionable:power:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:POWer:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:POWer:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable power status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the power status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 106: Status:questionable:power:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:POWer:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:POWer:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:POWer:ENABle? Description Set the value of the enable register for the questionable power status register. Query the value of the enable register for the questionable power status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 107: Status:questionable:selftest:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:SELFtest:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:SELFtest:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable selftest status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the selftest status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 108: Status:questionable:selftest:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:SELFtest:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:SELFtest:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:SELFtest:ENABle? Description Set the value of the enable register for the questionable selftest status register. Query the value of the enable register for the questionable selftest status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 109: Status:questionable:temp:condition

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:TEMP:CONDition Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:TEMP:CONDition? Description Query the value of the condition register for the questionable temperature status register. ➢ Explanation The relation between the temperature status register and questionable status register is as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 110: Status:questionable:temp:enable

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :STATus:QUEStionable:TEMP:ENABle Syntax :STATus:QUEStionable:TEMP:ENABle <value> :STATus:QUEStionable:TEMP:ENABle? Description Set the value of the enable register for the questionable temperature status register. Query the value of the enable register for the questionable temperature status register. Parameter Name Type...

  • Page 111: System Commands

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem Commands The :SYSTem commands are used to set a series of parameters relating to the system and the settings of these parameters do not affect the output signal of the RF signal generator. Command List: ◆...

  • Page 112: System:brightness

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:BRIGhtness Syntax :SYSTem:BRIGhtness <value> :SYSTem:BRIGhtness? Description Set the brightness of the LCD. Query the brightness of the LCD. Parameter Name Type Range Default <value> Integer 1 to 8 The "Brightness" setting will not be affected by factory reset.

  • Page 113: System:communication:lan:dhcp

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:DHCP Syntax :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:DHCP ON|OFF|1|0 :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:DHCP? Description Turn on or off the DHCP mode. Query the state of the DHCP mode. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 ON|1 ➢ Explanation In DHCP mode, the DHCP server in the current network distributes network parameters (such as the IP address) for the instrument.

  • Page 114: System:communication:lan:ip:auto

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:AUTO Syntax :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:AUTO ON|OFF|1|0 :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:AUTO? Description Turn on or off the Auto-IP configuration mode. Query the state of the Auto-IP configuration mode. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 ON|1 ➢ Explanation In the Auto-IP configuration mode, the instrument acquires an IP address within 169.254.0.1 and 169.254.255.254 and the subnet mask 255.255.0.0...

  • Page 115: System:communication:lan:ip:manual

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:MANual Syntax :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:MANual ON|OFF|1|0 :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:MANual? Description Turn on or off the Manual-IP configuration mode. Query the status of the Manual-IP configuration mode. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 OFF|0 ➢ Explanation In the Manual-IP configuration mode, the network parameters (such as the IP address) are defined by users.

  • Page 116: System:communication:lan:reset

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:IP:MANual Related Command :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:RESet Syntax :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:RESet Description Reset the current network parameters. Explanation After resetting the current parameters, DHCP and Auto-IP are turned on and Manual-IP is turned off. :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN[:SELF]:PREFerred Syntax :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN[:SELF]:PREFerred <value> :SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN[:SELF]:PREFerred? Description Set the DNS (Domain Name Service).

  • Page 117: System:display:update[:State]

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:DISPlay:UPDate[:STATe] Syntax :SYSTem:DISPlay:UPDate[:STATe] ON|OFF|1|0 :SYSTem:DISPlay:UPDate[:STATe]? Description Set the on/off state of the screen. Query the on/off state of the screen. Parameter Name Type Range Default ON|OFF|1|0 Bool ON|OFF|1|0 ON|1 Explanation When the screen is turned off, the screen stops updating and is locked. At this point, the measurement speed is improved.

  • Page 118: System:lkey

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYST:LANG CHIN Example :SYST:LANG? :SYSTem:LKEY Syntax :SYSTem:LKEY <license key> :SYSTem:LKEY? <option> Description Install and activate the option of the instrument. Query the license of the option installed. Parameter Name Type Range Default <license key> String License of the option you bought <option>...

  • Page 119: System:preset

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:PRESet Syntax :SYSTem:PRESet Description Reset the instrument to the preset state (the settings (FACtory or USER) defined by :SYSTem:PRESet:TYPE command). Explanation Sending this command is equivalent to pressing Preset on the front panel, namely recalling the default values or user-preset values related to this key.

  • Page 120: System:time

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :SYSTem:TIME Syntax :SYSTem:TIME <hour>,<min>,<sec> :SYSTem:TIME? Description Set the time of the instrument. Query the time of the instrument. Parameter Name Type Range Default <hour> ASCII string 00 to 23 <min> ASCII string 00 to 59 <sec>...

  • Page 121: Trigger Commands

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :TRIGger Commands Command List: ◆ :TRIGger:IQ[:IMMediate] ◆ :TRIGger:PULSe[:IMMediate] ◆ :TRIGger[:SWEep][:IMMediate] :TRIGger:IQ[:IMMediate] Syntax :TRIGger:IQ[:IMMediate] Description Trigger an IQ wavetable output immediately. Explanation When the "Trig Mode" of IQ wavetable is set to "Bus", the instrument starts outputting an IQ baseband signal each time this command is sent.

  • Page 122: Unit Command

    Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL :UNIT Command Command List: ◆ :UNIT:POWer :UNIT:POWer Syntax :UNIT:POWer DBM|DBMV|DBUV|V|W :UNIT:POWer? Set the output and display unit of the amplitude. Description Query the output and display unit of the amplitude. Parameter Name Type Range Default...

  • Page 123: Chapter 3 Application Examples

    Chapter 3 Application Examples RIGOL Chapter 3 Application Examples This chapter provides some application examples of the SCPI commands. A series of SCPI commands are combined to realize the main functions of the RF signal generator. Note: The examples in this chapter are based on DSG836. For other models, the ranges of some parameters might be different.

  • Page 124: To Output Rf Signal

    Chapter 3 Application Examples RIGOL To Output RF signal Requirement Use the SCPI commands to realize the following functions: Output a RF signal with 1GHz frequency and -20dBm amplitude from the [RF OUTPUT 50Ω] connector. Method *IDN? /*Query the ID string of the RF signal generator to check whether...

  • Page 125: To Output Rf Modulated Signal

    Chapter 3 Application Examples RIGOL To Output RF Modulated Signal Requirement Use the SCPI commands to realize the following functions: Output an AM modulated signal. Set the carrier frequency to 800MHz, the carrier amplitude to -20dBm, the AM modulation depth to 60% and the modulation frequency to 20kHz.
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  • Page 127: Chapter 4 Programming Demos

    Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Chapter 4 Programming Demos This chapter provides the demos for programming and controlling the RF signal generator using SCPI commands under Excel, Matlab, LabVIEW, Visual Basic and Visual C++ environment on the basis of NI-VISA.

  • Page 128: Programming Preparations

    PC. The resource found is displayed under the "RIGOL Online Resource" directory, including the instrument model and the USB interface information (namely the VISA descriptor) as shown in the figure below. Here, the VISA descriptor of the RF signal generator is USB0::0x1AB1::0x099C::DSG3G223200001::INSTR.

  • Page 129: Excel Programming Demo

    Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Excel Programming Demo The program used in this demo: Microsoft Excel 2010 The functions realized in this demo: send the *IDN? Command to read the device information. Create a new Excel file that enables the Macro. In this example, the file is named as DSG3000B_Demo_Excel.xlsm.
  • Page 130 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Select VISA Library in the pop-up dialog box and click OK to refer to the VISA Library. Explanation: If you cannot find the VISA Library in the left list in the figure above, please try to find it using the following method.
  • Page 131 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL following codes and save the file. Note: If the Excel file created at step 2 does not enable the Macros, at this point, the prompt message "The following features cannot be saved in macro-free workbooks" will be displayed. In this situation, please save the Excel file as a file using the Macros.
  • Page 132 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Click the "*IDN?" button to run the program. The device information of the RF signal generator is as shown in the figure below. DSG3000B Programming Guide www.valuetronics.com...

  • Page 133: Matlab Programming Demo

    Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Matlab Programming Demo The program used in this demo: MATLAB R2009a The functions realized in this demo: read the current frequency and amplitude of the RF signal generator. Run Matlab and modify the current directory (namely modify the Current Directory at the top of the software).

  • Page 134: Labview Programming Demo

    Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL LabVIEW Programming Demo The program used in this demo: LabVIEW 2009 The functions realized in this demo: search for the instrument address, connect the instrument, send command and read the return value. Run LabVIEW 2009. Create a new VI file and name it as DSG3000B_Demo_LABVIEW.
  • Page 135 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Add events, including connect the instrument, write operation, read operation and exit. (1) Connect the instrument (include error processing). (2) Write operation (include error judgment). DSG3000B Programming Guide www.valuetronics.com...
  • Page 136 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL (3) Read operation (include error processing). (4) Exit. 4-10 DSG3000B Programming Guide www.valuetronics.com...
  • Page 137 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Run the program and the interface as shown below is displayed. Click the Address dropdown box and select the VISA resource name. Click Connect to connect the instrument, input the command in the Command text box and click Write to write the command into the instrument. If the command is a query command (for example, :FREQ?), you need to first click Write to write the command into the instrument and then click Read.

  • Page 138: Visual Basic Programming Demo

    Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Visual Basic Programming Demo The program used in this demo: Visual Basic 6.0 The functions realized in this demo: turn on the LF, MOD and RF output switches respectively and use yellow label to indicate that the output is turned on.
  • Page 139 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Dim list As Long Dim nmatches As Long Dim matches As String * 200 'Keep the device number acquired 'Acquire the usb resource of visa Call viOpenDefaultRM(defrm) Call viFindRsrc(defrm, "USB?*", list, nmatches, matches) 'Turn on the device...
  • Page 140 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Click "MOD" to turn on the modulation output and the control above the MOD button turns yellow (as shown in the figure below). At this point, the RF signal generator can output the RF modulated signal via the [RF OUTPUT 50Ω] connector if the RF output is turned on.

  • Page 141: Visual C++ Programming Demo

    Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Visual C++ Programming Demo The program used in this demo: Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 The functions realized in this demo: search for the instrument address, connect the instrument, send command and read the return value.
  • Page 142 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Add the Text, Edit and Button controls. The layout is as shown in the figure below. Click View → ClassWizard and add the control variables under the Member Variables tab in the pop-up interface. Instrument Address: CString m_strInstrAddr...
  • Page 143 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL Encapsulate the read and write operations of VISA. Encapsulate the write operation of VISA for easier operation. bool CDSG3000B_DEMO_VCDlg::InstrWrite(CString strAddr, CString strContent) //write function ViSession defaultRM,instr; ViStatus status; ViUInt32 retCount; char * SendBuf = NULL;...
  • Page 144 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL //Close the instrument status = viClose(instr); status = viClose(defaultRM); return bWriteOK; Encapsulate the read operation of VISA for easier operation. bool CDSG3000B_DEMO_VCDlg::InstrRead(CString strAddr, CString *pstrResult) //Read from the instrument ViSession defaultRM,instr; ViStatus status; ViUInt32 retCount;...
  • Page 145 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL ViPFindList findList = new unsigned long; ViPUInt32 retcnt = new unsigned long; ViChar instrDesc[1000]; CString strSrc = ""; CString strInstr = ""; unsigned long i = 0; bool bFindDSG = false; status = viOpenDefaultRM(&defaultRM); if (status < VI_SUCCESS) //Error Initializing VISA...exiting...
  • Page 146 Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL InstrWrite(m_strInstrAddr,m_strCommand); m_strResult.Empty(); UpdateData(false); Read operation void CDSG3000B_DEMO_VCDlg::OnRead() //TODO: Add your control notification handler code here UpdateData(true); InstrRead(m_strInstrAddr,&m_strResult); UpdateData(false); Execution Results Click "Connect" to find and connect the RF signal generator. If the instrument is successfully connected, the corresponding USB VISA descriptor will be displayed in the address bar.

  • Page 147: Chapter 5 Appendix

    Chapter 5 Appendix RIGOL Chapter 5 Appendix Appendix A: Factory Setting Parameter Factory Setting FREQ DSG3136B/DSG3136B-IQ DSG3065B/DSG3065B-IQ Frequency 13.6GHz 6.5GHz Frequency Offset Phase Offset 0deg LEVEL Amplitude -110dBm Amplitude Limit 20dBm Amplitude Offset Level Unit SWEEP Sweep Sweep Type Step...
  • Page 148 Chapter 5 Appendix RIGOL Modulation Source Pulse Mode Single Period Pulse Width 500us Trigger Mode Auto Pulse Output Trigger Delay 100us Modulation Polarity Normal External Gated Polarity Normal External Trigger Slope IQ Mod. (only available for DSG3065B-IQ and DSG3136B-IQ) Switch...

  • Page 149: Appendix B: Warranty

    RIGOL Appendix B: Warranty RIGOL TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as RIGOL) warrants that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship within the warranty period. If a product proves defective within the warranty period, RIGOL guarantees free replacement or repair for the defective product.

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