8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes Programming Guide
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Measurement Operations & Settings
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command:
:SENSe[
n
][:CHANnel[
m
]]:FUNCtion:THReshold
syntax:
:SENSe[
n
][:CHANnel[
m
]]:FUNCtion:THReshold<wsp><mode>,
<threshold value>[PW|NW|UW|MW|Watt|DBM]
description:
Sets the start mode and the threshold value.
parameters:
ABOVe:
BELow:
IMMediately:
Threshold Value:
Function starts when power is above the threshold value.
Function starts when power is below the threshold value.
Function starts immediately.
A float value in Watts or dBm.
response:
none
example:
sens1:func:thr IMM,20nw<END>
affects:
All HP 8153A Lightwave Multimeter series power meters and the HP 81534A Return Loss module
Does NOT affect Keysight 8161x series return loss modules
command:
:SENSe[
n
][:CHANnel[
m
]]:FUNCtion:THReshold?
syntax:
:SENSe[
n
][:CHANnel[
m
]]:FUNCtion:THReshold?
description:
Returns the start mode and the threshold value.
parameters:
none
response:
ABOV:
BEL:
IMM:
Threshold Value:
Function starts when power is above the threshold value.
Function starts when power is below the threshold value.
Function starts immediately.
A float value in Watts or dBm.
example:
sens1:func:thr? ->
IMM,+2.00000000E-008<END>
affects:
All HP 8153A Lightwave Multimeter series power meters and the HP 81534A Return Loss module
Does NOT affect Keysight 8161x series return loss modules
command:
:SENSe[
n
]:[CHANnel[
m
]]:POWer:ATIMe
syntax:
:SENSe[
n
]:[CHANnel[
m
]]:POWer:ATIMe<wsp><averaging time>[NS|US|MS|S]
description:
Sets the averaging time for the module.
parameters:
The averaging time as a float value in seconds.
If you specify no units in your command, seconds are used as the default.
response:
none