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376 Agilent N8201A Performance Downconverter Synthetic Instrument Module, 250 kHz to 26.5 GHz
15 Measurement Setup
Meas Type
Specifies the measurement type (Examine or Full). This parameter is coupled to the average
mode. If you select Examine, the measurement sets Avg Mode to Exp. If you select Full, the
measurement sets Avg Mode to Rep. The behavior of each measurement type is described
below.
Key Path: Meas Setup
State Saved: Saved in Instrument State.
Single Continuous
No Spurs Spurs No Spurs Spurs
Examine All active ranges are
measured.
All active ranges are
measured and the found
spurs are reported.
All active ranges are
measured.
All active ranges are
measured and the found
spurs are reported.
Upon completion, the
measurement is set to
the idle state.
Upon completion, the
measurement is set to
the idle state.
Upon completion, the
N8201A remains set to
the last range checked
with an active trace.
Upon completion the
N8201A is set to the
range containing the
worst spur found and
continually sweeps this
range.
The message No
Spurs is displayed.
The trace containing the
worst spur is restored.
The message No
Spurs is displayed.
Spur is enabled (no
longer grayed out).
Spur is enabled (no
longer grayed out).
A marker is added, set to
the frequency of the
worst spur.
A marker added, set to
the frequency of the
worst spur.
Full All active ranges are
measured.
All active ranges are
measured and the found
spurs are reported.
Measurement
continually cycles
through all active
ranges.
All active ranges are
measured and the found
spurs are reported.
Upon completion, the
measurement is set to
the idle state.
Upon completion, the
measurement is set to
the idle state.
On each cycle of the
active ranges, the report
on spurs found is reset.
This ensures that
remote queries retrieve
the trace data that
matches the currently
displayed results.
The message No
Spurs is displayed.
The trace of the last
active range is
displayed.