R&S SMF100A Application Notes

R&S SMF100A Application Notes

Remote emulation modes with signal generators
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SMA100A
SMB100A
SMF100A
Products: R&S® SMA100A, R&S® SMB100A, R&S® SMF100A
Remote emulation modes
with R&S® signal generators
Application Note
This application note describes in detail how the different remote emulation modes of the R&S® series
SMA100A, SMB100A, SMF100A signal generators can be used.
Subject to change – Josef Schandl, January 2008 - 1GP71_0E

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Emulation Overview and Modes
General Emulation Information
Explains different groups of remote-control languages used by instruments.
Limitations in Language Emulation
General Emulation Limitations
Explains the capabilities and limitations of language emulation.
Command Compatibility Details
Details command compatibility status and potential technical limitations.
Activating Emulation Modes
Local Activation Method
Describes how to activate emulation modes via the front panel interface.
Remote Activation Method
Explains remote activation of emulation modes using SCPI commands.
AF2040 Emulation Mode Details
General AF2040 Emulation
Emulates SCPI language of Aeroflex signal generators.
AF2040 Carrier Frequency Commands
Details commands for setting and querying carrier frequency.
AF2040 Modulation Mode Settings
Explains commands for setting and querying modulation modes.
AN680XX Emulation Mode
General AN680XX Emulation
Emulates SCPI language of Anritsu signal generators.
AN680XX SOURce Subsystem Commands
Commands related to frequency, power, and modes.
AN680XX Status Reporting Notes
Notes that status reporting is not supported.
HP8340 Emulation Mode
General HP8340 Emulation
Emulates Pre-SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8340 Swept/CW Frequency Commands
Commands for setting frequency modes and parameters.
HP8340 Instrument State Management
Commands for managing instrument state and backup registers.
HP8360 Emulation Mode
General HP8360 Emulation
Emulates SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8360 AM Subsystem Commands
Commands related to Amplitude Modulation.
HP8360 Frequency Subsystem Details
Commands for setting RF carrier frequency.
HP8373 Emulation Mode
General HP8373 Emulation
Emulates SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8373 Carrier Settings
Commands for setting RF carrier frequency.
HP8373 Modulation Commands
Explains commands for AM, FM, PM modulation.
HP8643 Emulation Mode
General HP8643 Emulation
Emulates SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8643 AM Subsystem Details
Commands related to Amplitude Modulation.
HP8643 AMPLitude Subsystem
Commands for setting RF carrier's power level.
HP8648 Emulation Mode
General HP8648 Emulation
Emulates SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8648 CAL Subsystem Procedures
Details commands for calibration procedures.
HP8648 FM Subsystem Settings
Commands for FM modulation settings.
HP8657 Emulation Mode
General HP8657 Emulation
Emulates Pre-SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8657 Frequency Commands
Commands for setting fixed frequency and offset.
HP8657 Amplitude Settings
Commands for setting amplitude and offset.
HP8662 Emulation Mode
General HP8662 Emulation
Emulates Pre-SCPI language of Agilent signal generators.
HP8662 Frequency Commands
Commands for setting fixed frequency and parameters.
HP8662 Modulation Settings
Details commands for AM, FM, PM modulation.
RC3102 Emulation Mode
General RC3102 Emulation
Emulates Pre-SCPI language of Racal signal generators.
RC3102 Frequency Commands
Commands for setting fixed frequency and step size.
RC3102 Level Control Commands
Commands for setting amplitude and amplitude step size.

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