Auto Averaging Mode - Agilent Technologies N1911A Programming Manual

Auto Averaging Mode

To enable and disable auto filter mode, use the following command:
[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:AVERage:COUNt:AUTO <boolean>
When the auto filter mode is enabled, the power meter automatically sets
the number of readings averaged together to satisfy the filtering
requirements for most power measurements. The number of readings
averaged together depends on the resolution and the power level currently
being measured.
range and resolution when the power meter is in auto filter mode.
Figure 1-2
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Figure 1-2 Typical Averaged Readings on 8480 Series Sensors
Figure 1- 3
N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide
Figure 1- 2
applies to 8480 Series only.
Minimum Sensor Power
10 dB
10 dB
10 dB
10 dB
Maximum Sensor Power
illustrates part of the power sensor dynamic range hysteresis.
Power Meter Remote Operation
lists the number of readings averaged for each
Resolution Setting
1
8
1
1
1
1
2 3 4
8 128 128
1 16 256
1 2 32
1 1 16
1 1 8
1
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