Technical data

162 Agilent Infiniium 90000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference
9 Acquire Commands
:ACQuire:SRATe:AUTO
Command :ACQuire:SRATe:AUTO {{ON | 1} | {OFF | 0}}
The :ACQuire:SRATe:AUTO command enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the
automatic sampling rate selection control. On the oscilloscope front- panel
interface, ON is equivalent to Automatic and OFF is equivalent to Manual.
Example This example changes the sampling rate to manual.
myScope.WriteString ":ACQUIRE:SRATE:AUTO OFF"
Query :ACQuire:SRATe:AUTO?
The :ACQuire:SRATe:AUTO? query returns the current acquisition sample
rate.
Returned Format
[:ACQuire:SRATe:AUTO] {1 | 0}<NL>
Example This example places the current sample rate in the variable, Sample, then
prints the contents of the variable to the computer's screen.
myScope.WriteString ":SYSTEM:HEADER OFF"
myScope.WriteString ":ACQUIRE:SRATE:AUTO?"
varSample = myScope.ReadNumber
Debug.Print FormatNumber(varSample, 0)