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Commands
3
SAMPle:GATE:EVENtsize
Function
Sets the gate in terms of the number of events
or queries the current setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:GATE:EVENtsize <NRf>
:SAMPle:GATE:EVENtsize?
<NRf> =1 to 512,000 (during time stamp
mode)
=1 to 1,000,000,000 (during
hardware histogram mode)
Example
:SAMPLE:GATE:EVENTSIZE 1000
:SAMPLE:GATE:EVENTSIZE?
→
:SAMPLE:GATE:EVENTSIZE 1000
SAMPle:GATE[:MODE]
Function
Sets the gate type or queries the current
setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:GATE[:MODE] {EVENt|TIME|
EXTernal}
:SAMPle:GATE:MODE?
Example
:SAMPLE:GATE:MODE EVENT
:SAMPLE:GATE:MODE?
→
:SAMPLE:GATE:MODE EVENT
SAMPle:GATE:POLarity
Function
Sets the polarity of the external gate or queries
the current setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:GATE:POLarity {POSitive|
NEGative}
:SAMPle:GATE:POLarity?
Example
:SAMPLE:GATE:POLARITY POSITIVE
:SAMPLE:GATE:POLARITY?
→
:SAMPLE:GATE:POLARITY POSITIVE
SAMPle:GATE:TIME
Function
Sets the gate in terms of time or queries the
current setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:GATE:TIME <Time>
:SAMPle:GATE:TIME?
<Time>=1
µ
s to 10 s (in 100 ns steps)
Example
:SAMPLE:GATE:TIME 1us
:SAMPLE:GATE:TIME?
→
:SAMPLE:GATE:TIME 1.0E-06
SAMPle:INHibit
Function
Sets the polarity of the inhibit input or queries
the current setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:INHibit {OFF|POSitive|NEGative}
:SAMPle:INHibit?
Example
:SAMPLE:INHIBIT OFF
:SAMPLE:INHIBIT?
→
:SAMPLE:INHIBIT OFF
Description
The inhibit input is disabled if it is turned
"OFF
.
"
3.13 SAMPle Group
SAMPle:INTerval
Function
Sets the sampling interval or queries the current
setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:INTerval {<Time>|MINimum}
:SAMPle:INTerval?
<Time>=0 to 1 s (in 1
µ
s steps)
Example
:SAMPLE:INTERVAL MINIMUM
:SAMPLE:INTERVAL?
→
:SAMPLE:INTERVAL 0.0E-06
Description
The sampling interval is set to the minimum
value when
"MINimum"
is sent in the data or 0 is
specified for <Time>. In this case, 0 s is
returned as a response to the query.
SAMPle:RCLock
Function
Sets the reference clock for sampling or queries
the current setting.
Syntax
:SAMPLe:RCLock {INTernal|EXTernal}
:SAMPle:RCLock?
Example
:SAMPLE:RCLOCK INTERNAL
:SAMPLE:RCLOCK?
→
:SAMPLE:RCLOCK INTERNAL