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SCPI Command Reference
High Performance Power Meter
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Product-Specific Commands—Description
:INITiate[1..n]:AUTO
Description This command starts or stops an acquisition
using the number of points set with the
TRAC:POIN command, and the sampling rate set
with the SENS:FREQ[:CONT] or
SENS:FREQ:NCON commands.
At *RST, all acquisitions are stopped.
Syntax :INITiate[1..n]:AUTO<wsp><StartStop>,CONT|
NCONt
Parameter(s)

StartStop:
The program data syntax for <StartStop> is
defined as a <Boolean Program Data> element.
The <StartStop> special forms ON and OFF are
accepted on input for increased readability. ON
corresponds to 1 and OFF corresponds to 0.
This parameter changes the state of an
acquisition:
0 or OFF - Stops the acquisition.
1 or ON - Starts the acquisition.

AcqType:
The program data syntax for the second
parameter is defined as a <CHARACTER
PROGRAM DATA> element. The allowed
<CHARACTER PROGRAM DATA> elements for
this parameter are: CONT|NCONt.