Technical data

Modulation Commands 6
U2761A Programmer’s Reference 67
[SOURce:]AM:DEPTh
Syntax
[SOURce:]AM:DEPTh <depth in percent>
This command sets the amplitude modulation depth in %. The modulation
depth represents the extent of the amplitude variation.
[SOURce:]AM:DEPTh?
This query returns the modulation depth in %.
Parameter
Remarks
At 0% depth, the output amplitude is half of the selected value. At 100%
depth, the output amplitude equals the selected value.
Examples
The following command sets the modulation depth to 50%.
AM:DEPT 50
The following query returns the modulation depth.
AM:DEPT?
Typical response:
+5.0000000000000E+01
Item Type Range of values Default value
depth Numeric 0% to 100% 100%
SOUR : AM space
?
depth in percent :DEPT