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Set Dwell Time
Syntax
[:SOURce]:WAVElength:DWELl <val>
Description
Sets a delay between steps during an automated
step scan.
Argument
x.x
(will round to nearest integer)
Units: milliseconds (ms).
Range: 0 to 8x10
6
Example
Set a 3-second pause between steps of a step scan.
:WAVE:DWEL 3000
⇒
OK
Query Dwell time
Syntax
[:SOURce]:WAVElength:DWELl?
Description
Checks the delay between steps of an automated
step scan.
Response
“x”
Units: milliseconds (ms).
Example
:WAVE:DWEL?
⇒
3000
(The laser will pause for 3000 ms between steps.)
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