
Using Power Sensors
R&S
®
AREG100A
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Sensor type and serial number
Indicates the type and the serial number of a selected R&S NRP power sensor, and
the channel the sensor is assigned to.
The displayed
Level (Peak) / Level (Average)
values correspond to the particular sen-
sor.
Remote command:
Level (Peak) / Level (Average)
Indicates the measured peak or average level value.
You can also change the unit for the results display: Watt, dBm or dB
μ
V.
Note:
Peak level measurements are provided if the power sensor supports this feature.
Remote command:
Sensor Mapping
Chapter 5.2, "NRP Sensor Mapping"
Sensor settings
One tab per sensor provides the corresponding settings.
State ← Sensor settings
Activates level measurement.
Remote command:
:INITiate<hw>[:POWer]:CONTinuous
To query the availability of a sensor at a given connector, use the command
SENSe<ch>[:POWer]:STATus[:DEVice]?
Zero ← Sensor settings
Activates the auto zeroing.
For details, see
Remote command:
Use Frequency Of ← Sensor settings
Selects the source for measurement.
"RF"
The R&S
AREG100A transfers the RF frequency and level settings to
the R&S power sensor automatically. Thus you achieve power read-
ings of high accuracy, irrespective from the connected sensor type.
NRP Power Viewer