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8.7.12
PULSE Transient Commands
The command in this section control PULSE transients. Some of these commands have the
option to specify NORmal or SATurate.
SATurate mode:
If a dwell time setting is out of limits, the dwell time will saturate to the
limit min/max and it will not trip an error.
NORmal mode
:
If a dwell time setting is out of limits, an error will be generated and
the dwell time setting will not be modified.
Command Syntax
[SOURce:]PULSe:COUNT <nr1>, <opt>
Description
This command sets the pulse count or the number of pulses to
execute. Minimum time set value allowed is 1.
Parameters
Count, Option: < NORmal | SATurate >
Default is NORmal if optional second parameter is omitted.
Parameter Format
<nr1>, <cr>
Example
PULS:COUNT 5
Query Format
[SOURce:]PULSe:COUNT?
Returned Data Format
<nr1>
Query Example
PULS:COUNT?
5.0000
Query Syntax
[SOURce:]PULSe:COUNT:MINimum?
Description
This command returns the minimum permissible set value for the
PULSE count.
Returned Data Format
<nr1>
Query Example
PULS:COUNT:MIN?
0
Query Syntax
[SOURce:]PULSe:COUNT:MAXimum?
Description
This command returns the maximum permissible set value for the
PULSE count.
Returned Data Format
<nr1>
Query Example
PULS:COUNT:MAX?
65535
Query Syntax
[SOURce:]PULSe:COUNT:DEFault?
Description
This command returns the default set value for the PULSE count.
Returned Data Format
<nr1>
Query Example
PULS:COUNT:DEF?
1