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Chapter 2 Command System RIGOL
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:TIMebase[:MAIN]:SCALe
Syntax :TIMebase[:MAIN]:SCALe <scale>
:TIMebase[:MAIN]:SCALe?
Description
Set or query the main timebase scale. The default unit is s/div.
Parameter
Name Type Range Default
<scale> Real
YT mode: 5ns/div to 50s/div in 1-2-5 step
Roll mode: 200ms/div to 50s/div in 1-2-5 step
1μs/div
Explanation When the horizontal timebase mode is YT and the horizontal timebase is 200ms/div
or larger (namely the "Slow Sweep" mode), this command is invalid when the
oscilloscope is in the transition to the "Stop" state.
Return Format
The query returns the main timebase scale in scientific notation.
Example :TIMebase:MAIN:SCALe 0.0002 /*Set the main timebase scale to 200μs/div*/
:TIMebase:MAIN:SCALe? /*The query returns 2.0000000e-04*/
Related
Command
:TIMebase:MODE
:TIMebase:MODE
Syntax :TIMebase:MODE <mode>
:TIMebase:MODE?
Description
Set or query the mode of the horizontal timebase.
Parameter
Name
Type
Range
Default
<mode> Discrete {MAIN|XY|ROLL} MAIN
Explanation  MAIN: YT mode
 XY: XY mode
 ROLL: Roll mode
Return Format
The query returns MAIN, XY, or ROLL.
Example :TIMebase:MODE XY /*Set the horizontal timebase mode to XY*/
:TIMebase:MODE? /*The query returns XY*/
Related
Commands
:TIMebase:DELay:OFFSet
:TIMebase:DELay:SCALe
:TIMebase[:MAIN]:OFFSet
:TIMebase[:MAIN]:SCALe