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53220A/53230A Measurements 3
Period
A standard period measurement is shown in Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-4. Standard Period Measurement.
The commands used to make period measurements are:
MEASure:PERiod? [{<expected>|MINimum|MAXimum|DEFault}
[,{<resolution>|MINimum|MAXimum|DEFault}]][,<channel>]
CONFigure:PERiod [{<expected>|MINimum|MAXimum|DEFault}
[,{<resolution>|MINimum|MAXimum|DEFault}]][,<channel>]
- expected is the expected input signal period. resolution is the desired
measurement resolution in seconds. The parameter ranges are:
expected (channels 1 and 2): 2.8 nsec to 10 sec (default = 100 nsec)
expected (channel 3 Option 106): 160 psec to 10 nsec (default = 2 nsec)
expected (channel 3 Option 115): 66 psec to 3.33 nsec (default = 2 psec)
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