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Chapter 4 Command Reference
:MEASure Subsystem
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Descriptions of the Measurement Functions
Table 4-2 lists the available measurement functions, the parameters that
can be used with them, and the valid values for <source_list>.
Table 4-2. The <function>, <parameters>, and <source_list> for the
Measure Instruction Commands
COMMAND :MEASure[:SCALar][:VOLTage]:FREQuency?
[<expected_value>[,<resolution>]] [,(@1) | (@2)]
This command measures frequency.
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
<function> <parameters> [,<source_list>]*
[:VOLTage]:FREQuency [<expected_value>[,<resolution>]] [,(@1) | (@2)]
:POWer[:AC] [<expected_value>[,<resolution>]] [,(@2)]
* <source_list> uses the same syntax as SCPI <channel _list>.
<expected_value>
Channel 1 range 10 Hz to 125 MHz | MIN | MAX | DEF
Channel 2 range: 100 MHz to 20 GHz (53150A), 26.5 GHz (53151A), 46 GHz (53152A)
MIN | MAX | DEF
default: 100 MHz
<resolution>
description: The value specifies the frequency resolution for the measurement.
values: 1Hz | 10 Hz | 100 Hz | 1 KHz | 10 KHz | 100 KHz | 1 MHz | DEF
default: 1 Hz
<source_list>
description: Specifies which front-panel input is used for the measurement.
values: (@1) | (@2 )
default: (@2)
response format:
<NR1>