User`s guide

Agilent E6432A Microwave Synthesizer User’s Guide 4-203

HPE6432_SetNormalBlankingTime

ViStatus HPE6432_SetNormalBlankingTime (ViSession

instrumentHandle, ViInt16 normalBlankingTime);

NOTE ❑Use of this function can result in unspecified performance.

Performance of the synthesizer resulting from this usage is

unwarranted.

NOTE ❑This function requires Set User Blanking to be enabled.

Purpose

This function allows the user to adjust the normal blanking time from

20 us to 1023 us.

Normal switch blanking time is 150 us for all frequencies above

560 MHz with normal switch/blanking mode set.

Parameter List

instrumentHandle

Variable Type ViSession

This is the ViSession handle that is obtained from the Initialize

function. The instrumentHandle identifies a particular instrument

session.

normalBlankingTime

Return Value

This parameter reports the return status of this function.

To obtain further information about the status that is returned, call the

Error Message function or refer to “Error-Code and Fail-Code

Messages” on page 3-93.