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762 Agilent Infiniium 90000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference
30 Time Base Commands
:TIMebase:SCALe
Command :TIMebase:SCALe <time>
The :TIMebase:SCALe command sets the time base scale. This corresponds
to the horizontal scale value displayed as time/div on the oscilloscope
screen.
<time> A real number for the time value, in seconds per division. The timebase
scale is 5 ps/div to 20 s/div.
Example This example sets the scale to 10 ms/div.
myScope.WriteString ":TIMEBASE:SCALE 10E-3"
Query :TIMebase:SCALe?
The :TIMebase:SCALe? query returns the current scale time setting.
Returned Format
[:TIMebase:SCALe] <time><NL>
Example This example places the current scale value in the numeric variable,
varSetting, then prints the contents of the variable to the computer's
screen.
myScope.WriteString ":SYSTEM:HEADER OFF" ' Response headers off.
myScope.WriteString ":TIMEBASE:SCALE?"
varSetting = myScope.ReadNumber
Debug.Print FormatNumber(varSetting, 0)