Programming Guide

Digital Oscilloscopes Series
22
ACQUISITION
ATTENUATION, ATTN
Command /Query
DESCRIPTION
The ATTENUATION command selects the
vertical attenuation factor of the probe. Values
of 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, and 1000 may be
specified.
The ATTENUATION? Query returns the
attenuation factor of the specified channel.
COMMAND SYNTAX
<channel>: ATTeNuation <attenuation>
<channel> : = {C1, C2, C3, C4}
<attenuation>：= {0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20,
50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000}
QUERY SYNTAX
<channel>: ATTeNuation?
RESPONSE FORMAT
<channel>: ATTeNuation <attenuation>
EXAMPLE
The following command sets to 100 the
attenuation factor of Channel 1:
Command message:
C1:ATTN 100