Agilent Technologies 5000 Series manual ACQuireMODE

Commands by Subsystem 3

:ACQuire:MODE

Command Syntax

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(see page 530)

:ACQuire:MODE <mode>

<mode> ::= {RTIMe ETIMe}

The :ACQuire:MODE command sets the acquisition mode of the oscilloscope. The :ACQuire:MODE RTIMe command sets the oscilloscope in real time mode. This mode is useful to inhibit equivalent time sampling at fast sweep speeds. The :ACQuire:MODE ETIME command sets the oscilloscope in equivalent time mode.

The obsolete command ACQuire:TYPE:REALtime is functionally equivalent to sending ACQuire:MODE RTIMe; TYPE NORMal.

Query Syntax :ACQuire:MODE?

The :ACQuire:MODE? query returns the acquisition mode of the oscilloscope.

Return Format <mode_argument><NL>

<mode_argument> ::= {RTIM ETIM}

See Also • "Introduction to :ACQuire Commands" on page 123

•":ACQuire:TYPE" on page 132

Agilent InfiniiVision 5000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference 129