Manual
34
Model 835-M Programmer’s 
Manual 
V1.1 2011
[SOURce]:SWEep 
Subsystem 
Command 
Paramet
ers
Unit
(defa
ult)
Remar
k
[SOURce]:SWEep:DIRection 
UP |
DOWN
|
RANDom
UP
[SOURce]:SWEep:POINts  2to
65535
[SOURce]:SWEep:DWELl  <value>
s
[SOURce]:SWEep:DELay  <value>
s
[SOURce]:SWEep:DELay:AUTO 
ON|OFF|1|0
ON
  V0.3.9
[SOURce]:SWEep:PROGress? 
V0.3.9
[SOURce]:SWEep:SPACing 
LINear |
LOGarithmic
V0.3.9
[SOURce]:FREQuency:MODE 
FIXed |
CW
|SWEep |
LIST
[SOURce]:FREQuency:STARt  fmin to
fmax
Hz
[SOURce]:FREQuency:STOP  fmin to
fmax
Hz
[SOURce]:POWer:MODE 
FIXed | LIST |
SWEep
[SOURce]:POWer:STARt  <value>
dBm
[SO
U
Rce
]:PO
Wer:STO
P
<value
dBm
:DIRection 
UP|DOWN|RANDom 
[SOURce]:SWEep:DIRection UP | 
DOWN 
| 
RANDom 
:SWEep:POINts 
[SOURce]:SWEep:POINts 
<value> 
[SOURce]:SWEep:POINts? 
This command 
defines the  number of  step sweep points. 
*RST 101
Range 
2–65535 
:SWEep:DWELl 
[SOURce]:SWEep:DWELl 
<value> 
[SOURce
]:S
W
Eep:
D
WE
Ll
?
This command  sets 
the dwell time for the current step sweep points. Dwell time 
is used 
when
IMMediate 
is 
the trigger 
source. 
The dwell time 
is 
the amount of time the sweep 
is 
guaranteed to 
pause 
after setting the 
frequency 
and/or power for the current 
point.
The setting enabled by this 
command is 
not affected by 
signal 
generator power- on, preset, or 
*RST. 
The variable <value> 
is expressed 
in units of 
seconds 
(default: 1000 PS). 
:SWEep:DELay 
[SOURce]:SWEep:DELay 
<value> 
[SOURce]:SWEep:DELay? 
This command  sets 
the off time for the current step sweep points. Off time 
is used 
when 
IMMediate 
is 
the trigger 
source. 
The off   time 
is 
the amount of time the sweep 
is 
guaranteed 
to 
pause 
after 
s
e
tting
the frequency 
and
/
or
 power for the 
current 
point.
The setting enabled by this 
command is 
not affected by 
signal 
generator power- on, preset, or 
*RST. 
The variable <value> 
is expressed 
in units of 
seconds 
(default: 300 PS). 










