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Commands
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5.29 TIMebase Group
5.29 TIMebase Group
The commands in the TIMebase group are used to make settings and queries about the time base. These
settings and inquiries can also be made using TIME/DIV on the front panel.
:TIMebase
:
SOURce
<Space>
EXTernal
INTernal
?
SRATe
?
TDIV
<Space>
<Time>
?
?
;
:TIMebase?
Function
Queries all the time base settings.
Syntax
:TIMebase?
Example
:TIMEBASE? -> :TIMEBASE:SOURCE
INTERNAL;TDIV 500.0E-06
:TIMebase:SOURce
Function
Sets the time base or queries the current
setting.
Syntax
:TIMebase:SOURce
{EXTernal|INTernal}
:TIMebase:SOURce?
Example
:TIMEBASE:SOURCE INTERNAL
:TIMEBASE:SOURCE? ->
:TIMEBASE:SOURCE INTERNAL
:TIMebase:SRATe? (Sample RATE)
Function
Queries the sampling rate.
Syntax
:TIMebase:SRATe?
Example
:TIMEBASE:SRATE? ->
:TIMEBASE:SRATE 1.0E+09
:TIMebase:TDIV
Function
Sets/queries the T/div setting.
Syntax
:TIMebase:TDIV {<Time>}
:TIMebase:TDIV?
<Time>=1 ns to 50 s
Example
:TIMEBASE:TDIV 1MS
:TIMEBASE:TDIV? ->
:TIMEBASE:TDIV 1.000E-03