Programming Guide
Table Of Contents
- 1. Programming Overview
- 2. SCPI Overview
- 3. System Commands
- 3.1 IEEE Common Commands
- 3.1.1 Identification Query (*IDN)
- 3.1.2 Reset (*RST)
- 3.1.3 Clear Status (*CLS)
- 3.1.4 Standard Event Status Enable (*ESE)
- 3.1.5 Standard Event Status Register Query (*ESR)
- 3.1.6 Operation Complete Query (*OPC)
- 3.1.7 Service Request Enable (*SRE)
- 3.1.8 Status Byte Query (*STB)
- 3.1.9 Wait-to-Continue (*WAI)
- 3.1.10 Self Test Query (*TST)
- 3.2 System Subsystem
- 3.2.1 System Time (:SYSTem:TIME)
- 3.2.2 System Date (:SYSTem:DATE)
- 3.2.3 IP Address (:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress)
- 3.2.4 Gateway (:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATeway)
- 3.2.5 Subnet Mask (:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASk)
- 3.2.6 IP Config (:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:TYPE)
- 3.2.7 Language (:SYSTem:LANGuage)
- 3.2.8 Power On Type (:SYSTem:PON:TYPE)
- 3.2.9 System Preset (:SYSTem:PRESet)
- 3.2.10 System Restart (:SYSTem:RESTart)
- 3.2.11 Preset Type (:SYSTem:PRESet:TYPE)
- 3.2.12 Factory ReSet (:SYSTem:FDEFault)
- 3.2.13 Enable Option (:SYSTem:LKEY)
- 3.2.14 Installed Options Query (:SYSTem:OPTions?)
- 3.2.15 Power Off (:SYSTem:POWer:OFF)
- 3.2.16 System Info (:SYSTem:CONFigure:SYSTem?)
- 3.3 Instrument Subsystem
- 3.4 Initiate Subsystem
- 3.5 Sense Subsystem
- 3.5.1 Frequency Subsection
- 3.5.1.1 Center Frequency ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:CENTer)
- 3.5.1.2 Start Frequency ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:STARt)
- 3.5.1.3 Stop Frequency ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:STOP)
- 3.5.1.4 Center Frequency Step ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:CENTer:STEP[:INCRement])
- 3.5.1.5 Center Frequency Step Mode ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:CENTer:STEP:AUTO)
- 3.5.1.6 Sets CF→Step ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:CENTer:SET:STEP)
- 3.5.1.7 Frequency Span ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:SPAN)
- 3.5.1.8 Full Span ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:SPAN:FULL)
- 3.5.1.9 Zero Span ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:SPAN:ZERO)
- 3.5.1.10 Last Span ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:SPAN:PREVious)
- 3.5.1.11 Zoom In ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:SPAN:HALF)
- 3.5.1.12 Zoom Out ([:SENSe]:FREQuency:SPAN:DOUBle)
- 3.5.2 Auto Tune Subsection
- 3.5.3 Amplitude Subsection
- 3.5.3.1 Reference Level (:DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:Y[:SCALe]:RLEVel)
- 3.5.3.2 Input Attenuator ([:SENSe]:POWer[:RF]:ATTenuation)
- 3.5.3.3 Attenuator Auto Mode ([:SENSe]:POWer[:RF]:ATTenuation:AUTO)
- 3.5.3.4 Preamp on-off ([:SENSe]:POWer[:RF]:GAIN[:STATe])
- 3.5.3.5 Amplitude OffSets (:DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:Y:SCALe:RLEVel:OFFSet )
- 3.5.3.6 Amplitude Units (:UNIT:POWer)
- 3.5.3.7 Scale Type (:DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:Y[:SCALe]:SPACing)
- 3.5.3.8 Scale/Div (:DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:Y[:SCALe]:PDIVision)
- 3.5.3.9 Correction Off ([:SENSe]:CORRection:OFF)
- 3.5.3.10 Correction Apply State ([:SENSe]:CORRection:CSET:ALL[:STATe])
- 3.5.3.11 Sets Correction X State Off ([:SENSe]:CORRection:CSET[1]|2|3|4:OFF)
- 3.5.3.12 Set Correction Data ([:SENSe]:CORRection:CSET[1]|2|3|4:DATA)
- 3.5.3.13 Input Impedance ([:SENSe]:CORRection:IMPedance[:INPut][:MAGNitude])
- 3.5.4 Bandwidth Subsection
- 3.5.4.1 Resolution Bandwidth ([:SENSe]:BWIDth[:RESolution])
- 3.5.4.2 Resolution Bandwidth Auto Mode ([:SENSe]:BWIDth[:RESolution]:AUTO)
- 3.5.4.3 Video Bandwidth ([:SENSe]:BWIDth:VIDeo)
- 3.5.4.4 Auto Video Bandwidth State ([:SENSe]:BWIDth:VIDeo:AUTO)
- 3.5.4.5 Video to Resolution Bandwidth Ratio ([:SENSe]:BWIDth:VIDeo:RATio)
- 3.5.4.6 Auto Video to Resolution Bandwidth Ratio State ([:SENSe]:BWIDth:VIDeo:RATio:CONfig?)
- 3.5.4.7 Filter Type ([:SENSe]:FILTer:TYPE)
- 3.5.5 Trace Subsection
- 3.5.6 Detector Subsection
- 3.5.7 Average Subsection
- 3.5.8 Sweep Subsection
- 3.5.9 Display Subsection
- 3.5.1 Frequency Subsection
- 3.6 Calculate Subsystem
- 3.6.1 Marker Subsection
- 3.6.1.1 Marker On/Off (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:STATe)
- 3.6.1.2 Marker All Off (:CALCulate:MARKer:AOFF)
- 3.6.1.3 Marker Mode (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:MODE)
- 3.6.1.4 Marker to Trace (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:TRACe)
- 3.6.1.5 Marker Relative To (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:RELative:TO)
- 3.6.1.6 Marker X Value (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:X)
- 3.6.1.7 Query Marker Y Value (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:Y?)
- 3.6.1.8 Marker Table (:CALCulate:MARKer:TABLe)
- 3.6.1.9 Marker to Start Frequency (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8[:SET]:START)
- 3.6.1.10 Marker to Stop Frequency (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8[:SET]:STOP)
- 3.6.1.11 Marker to Center Frequency (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8[:SET]:CENTer)
- 3.6.1.12 Marker to Center Frequency Step (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8[:SET]:STEP)
- 3.6.1.13 Marker to Reference Level (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8[:SET]:RLEVel)
- 3.6.1.14 Marker Delta to Span (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:DELTa[:SET]:SPAN)
- 3.6.1.15 Marker Delta to Center Frequency (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:DELTa[:SET]:CENTer)
- 3.6.1.16 Peak Search Type (:CALCulate:MARKer:PEAK:SEARch:MODE)
- 3.6.1.17 Peak Threshold (:CALCulate:MARKer:PEAK:THReshold)
- 3.6.1.18 Peak Excursion (:CALCulate:MARKer:PEAK:EXCursion)
- 3.6.1.19 Peak Table (:CALCulate:MARKer:PEAK:TABLe)
- 3.6.1.20 Continuous Peaking Marker (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:CPEak[:STATe])
- 3.6.1.21 Peak Search (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:MAXimum)
- 3.6.1.22 Next Peak Search (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:MAXimum:NEXT)
- 3.6.1.23 Marker Peak Left Search (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:MAXimum:LEFT)
- 3.6.1.24 Marker Peak Right Search (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:MAXimum:RIGHt)
- 3.6.1.25 Peak to Peak Search (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:PTPeak)
- 3.6.1.26 Marker Function (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:FUNCtion)
- 3.6.1.27 Frequency Counter (:CALCulate:MARKer:FCOunt[:STATe])
- 3.6.1.28 Query Frequency Counter (:CALCulate:MARKer:FCOunt:X?)
- 3.6.1.29 N dB Bandwidth Result (:CALCulate:MARKer:BANDwidth:RESult?)
- 3.6.1.30 N dB Bandwidth Reference Value (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:BANDwidth:NDB?)
- 3.6.1.31 Marker X-Axis Read Out (:CALCulate:MARKer[1]|2|3|4|5|6|7|8:X:READout)
- 3.6.2 Limit Subsection
- 3.6.2.1 Limit Test Start (:CALCulate:LLINe:TEST:STARt)
- 3.6.2.2 Limit Test Stop (:CALCulate:LLINe:TEST:STOP)
- 3.6.2.3 Gets Limit Test State (:CALCulate:LLINe:TEST:STATe?)
- 3.6.2.4 Limit Line State (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:STATe)
- 3.6.2.5 Limit Type (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:TYPE)
- 3.6.2.6 Limit Mode (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:MODE)
- 3.6.2.7 Limit Line Y-axis Value (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:Y)
- 3.6.2.8 Define Limit Points Data (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:DATA)
- 3.6.2.9 Add Limit Point Data (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:DATA)
- 3.6.2.10 Delete Assigned Limit Point (:CALCulate:LLINe[1]|2:DELete)
- 3.6.2.11 Delete All Limit Points (:CALCulate:LLINe:ALL:DELete)
- 3.6.2.12 Limit X-axis Unit (:CALCulate:LLINe:CONTrol:DOMain)
- 3.6.2.13 Limit Beep State (:CALCulate:LLINe:CONTrol:BEEP)
- 3.6.2.14 Query Limits Result (:CALCulate:LLINe:FAIL?)
- 3.6.2.15 Limit Fail to Stop (:CALCulate:LLINe:FAIL:STOP)
- 3.6.1 Marker Subsection
- 3.7 Measurement Subsystem
- 3.7.1 ACPR Subsection
- 3.7.1.1 Main Channel ([:SENSe]:ACPRatio:BWIDth:INTegration)
- 3.7.1.2 Adjacent Channel Bandwidth ([:SENSe]:ACPRatio:OFFSet:BWIDth[:INTegration])
- 3.7.1.3 Channel Space ([:SENSe]:ACPRatio:OFFSet[:FREQuency])
- 3.7.1.4 Query Main Channel Power (:MEASure:ACPRatio:MAIN?)
- 3.7.1.5 Query Lower Adjacent Channel Power (:MEASure:ACPRatio:LOWer:POWer?)
- 3.7.1.6 Query Lower Adjacent Channel Power Ratio (:MEASure:ACPRatio:LOWer?)
- 3.7.1.7 Query Upper Adjacent Channel Power (:MEASure:ACPRatio:UPPer:POWer?)
- 3.7.1.8 Query Upper Adjacent Channel Power Ratio (:MEASure:ACPRatio:UPPer?)
- 3.7.2 CHP Subsection
- 3.7.2.1 Integration BW ([:SENSe]:CHPower:BWIDth:INTegration)
- 3.7.2.2 Channel Span ([:SENSe]:CHPower:FREQuency:SPAN:POWer)
- 3.7.2.3 Query Channel Power and Power Spectral Density (:MEASure:CHPower?)
- 3.7.2.4 Query Channel Power (:MEASure:CHPower:CHPower?)
- 3.7.2.5 Query Power Spectral Density (:MEASure:CHPower:DENSity?)
- 3.7.3 OBW Subsection
- 3.7.3.1 Select the Method of OBW ([:SENSe]:OBWidth:METHod)
- 3.7.3.2 Set Percentage(%) Method of OBW ([:SENSe]:OBWidth:PERCent)
- 3.7.3.3 Set dBc Method of OBW ([:SENSe]:OBWidth:XDB)
- 3.7.3.4 Query OBW and Centroid (:MEASure:OBWidth?)
- 3.7.3.5 Query OBW (:MEASure:OBWidth:OBWidth?)
- 3.7.3.6 Query OBW Centroid (:MEASure:OBWidth:CENTroid?)
- 3.7.3.7 Query Transmit Frequency Error (:MEASure:OBWidth:OBWidth:FERRor?)
- 3.7.4 SubsectionT-power(T-Power)
- 3.7.5 Spectrum Monitor（SPECtrogram）
- 3.7.6 Third-order Intercept Point（TOI）
- 3.7.1 ACPR Subsection
- 3.8 Trigger Subsystem
- 3.9 TG Subsystem
- 3.9.1 TG On-off (:OUTPut[:STATe])
- 3.9.2 TG Level (:SOURce:POWer[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude])
- 3.9.3 TG Level OffSets (:SOURce:CORRection:OFFSet )
- 3.9.4 TG Normalize on-off (:CALCulate:NTData[:STATe])
- 3.9.5 TG Normalize Reference Level (:DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:Y[:SCALe]:NRLevel)
- 3.9.6 TG Normalize Reference Position (:DISPlay:WINDow:TRACe:Y[:SCALe]:NRPosition)
- 3.9.7 TG Normalize Reference Trace on-off (:DISPlay:WINDow:NTTRace[:STATe])
- 3.10 Demod Subsystem
- 3.11 Memory Subsystem
- 3.1 IEEE Common Commands
- 4. Programming Examples
SIGLENT
18 SVA1000X Programming Guide
Parameter
Type
String
Parameter
Range
year(four digits), month(1~12), date(1~31)
Return
String
Default
None
Menu
System > date&time
Example
Sets System date:
:SYSTem:DATE 20050101
Gets System date:
:SYSTem:DATE?
3.2.3 IP Address
(:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress)
Command
Format
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress <“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”>
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CONFig:APPLy
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress?
Instruction
Sets a host name for the analyzer in network.
IP Address command will be effective after using this “APPLy” command.
Gets IP address.
Parameter
Type
String
Parameter
Range
Conform to the IP Sets standard(0-255:0-255:0-255:0-255)
Return
IP address String
Default
None
Menu
System > Interface > LAN > IP Address
Example
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress “192.168.1.12”
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress?
3.2.4 Gateway (:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATeway)
Command
Format
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATeway <“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”>
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CONFig:APPLy
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATeway?
Instruction
Sets the gateway for the analyzer in the network. The gateway will be fetched
automatically if the IP assignment is set to DHCP.
Gateway command will be effective after using this “APPLy” command.
Gets gateway.
Parameter
Type
String
Parameter
Range
Conform to the IP standard (0-255:0-255:0-255:0-255)
Return
Gateway string.
Default
None
Menu
System > Interface > LAN > Gateway
Example
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATeway “192.168.1.1”
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATeway?
3.2.5 Subnet Mask
(:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASk)
Command
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASk <“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”>