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Model 3390 Arbitrary Waveform Generator User’s Manual Appendix A: SCPI Command Reference
PULSe
:PERiod {<seconds> | MINimum |
MAXimum}
See Pulse waveform, Pulse width
modulation waveform.
:PERiod? [MINimum | MAXimum]
Query the period of the pulse waveform.
FUNCtion
:PULSe:HOLD {WIDTh | DCYCle}
See Pulse waveform.
:PULSe:HOLD?
[WIDTh | DCYCle]
Query the value of the pulse width or duty
cycle being held.
:PULSe:WIDTh {<seconds> | MINimum |
MAXimum}
See Pulse waveform, Pulse width
modulation waveform.
:PULSe:WIDTh? [MINimum | MAXimum]
Query the pulse width.
:PULSe:DCYCle {<percent> | MINimum |
MAXimum}
See Pulse waveform, Pulse width
modulation waveform.
:PULSe:DCYCle? [MINimum | MAXimum]
Query the pulse duty cycle.
:PULSe:TRANsition {<seconds> | MINimum |
MAXimum}
See Pulse waveform, Pulse width
modulation waveform.
:PULSe:TRANsition? [MINimum | MAXimum]
Query the edge time.
Arbitrary waveform commands
Command Parameters Definition
FUNCtion USER
Output the waveform currently specified
by the FUNC:USER command.
FUNCtion?
Query the current selection of the
FUNC:USER command.
DATA VOLATILE, <value>, <value>…
See Arbitrary waveform.
DATA
:DAC VOLATILE {<binary block> | <value>,
<value>…}
See Arbitrary waveform.
:COPY <destination arb name>,
[VOLATILE]
Copy the currently specified waveform to
non-volatile memory.
:CATalog?
Query for a list of all waveforms currently
stored.
:NVOLatile:CATalog?
Query for a list of all waveforms currently
stored in nonvolatile memory.
:NVOLatile:FREE?
Query for a list of open storage slots in
nonvolatile memory.
:ATTRibute:AVERage?
[<arb name>]
Query for the average of all data points
for the specified waveform.
:ATTRibute:CFACtor?
[<arb name>]
Query for the crest factor of all data
points for the specified waveform.
:ATTRibute:POINts?
[<arb name>]
Query for the number of points for the
specified waveform.
:ATTRibute:PTPeak?
[<arb name>]
Query for the peak-to-peak value of all
data points for the specified waveform.
FORMat
:BORDer {NORMal|SWAPped}
See Arbitrary waveform.
FUNCtion
:USER {<arb name>|VOLATILE}
See Arbitrary waveform.
:USER?
Query the currently selected arbitrary
waveform.
Amplitude modulation commands
Table A-6:
SCPI command summary