Chapter 3 Programming Your Universal Counter for Remote Operation
Command Settings for Optimizing Throughput
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Programming Guide
Set reference oscillator to non-auto state (internal or external):
[:SENSe]:ROSCillator:SOURce INTernal | EXTernal
(See Note below.)
Disable checking of external source if using external reference oscillator:
[:SENSe]:ROSCillator:EXTernal:CHECk OFF
(See Note below.)
Disable automatic interpolator calibration:
:DIAGnostic:CALibration:INTerpolator:AUTO OFF
(See Note below.)
Disable display:
:DISPlay:ENABle OFF
(See Note below.)
Disable printing:
:HCOPy:CONTinuous OFF
Disable post-processing (math, limit testing, statistics):
:CALCulate:MATH:STATe OFF
:CALCulate2:LIMit:STATe OFF
:CALCulate3:AVERage[:STATe] OFF
Specify expected frequency for Frequency, Period, Ratio, Phase, and Duty
Cycle measurements:
[:SENSe]:FREQuency:EXPected[1|2|3] <numeric_value> [HZ]
(See Note below.)
Specify ASCII format for result query responses:
:FORMat[:DATA] ASCii
Specify continuous measurements:
:INITiate:CONTinuous ON
Configure the read/fetch function memory:
Issue the following query and read the response.
:FETCh[:SCALar]:<function>?
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Note:
This value is not stored on Save and is not part of the non-volatile state.
Typical Optimizing Throughput Results for Different Computers
Summary of Contents for 53131A
Page 1: ...Programming Guide HP 53131A 132A 225 MHz Universal Counter ...
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Page 13: ...1 1 Before You Start ...
Page 24: ...Chapter 1 Before You Start Related Documentation 1 12 Programming Guide ...
Page 25: ...2 2 Command Summary A Quick Reference ...
Page 68: ...Chapter 2 Command Summary RST Response 2 44 Programming Guide ...
Page 69: ...3 3 Programming Your Universal Counter for Remote Operation ...
Page 167: ...4 4 Command Reference A Dictionary ...
Page 310: ...Chapter 4 Command Reference WAI Wait to Continue Command 4 144 Programming Guide ...
Page 311: ...5 5 Errors ...
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Page 330: ...H Manual Part Number 53131 90044 Printed in U S A NOVEMBER 1996 ...