Agilent Technologies 5000 Series manual SAVEWAVeformFORMat, Return Format formatNL

3Commands by Subsystem

:SAVE:WAVeform:FORMat

(see page 530)

Command Syntax :SAVE:WAVeform:FORMat <format>

<format> ::= {ALB ASCiixy CSV BINary}

The :SAVE:WAVeform:FORMat command sets the waveform data format type:

•ALB — creates an Agilent module binary format file. These files can be viewed offline by the Agilent Logic Analyzer application software. The proper file extension for this format is ".alb".

•ASCiixy — creates comma- separated value files for each analog channel that is displayed (turned on). The proper file extension for this format is ".csv".

•CSV — creates one comma- separated value file that contains information for all analog chanels that are displayed (turned on). The proper file extension for this format is ".csv".

•BINary — creates an oscilloscope binary data format file. See the User's Guide for a description of this format. The proper file extension for this format is ".bin".

Query Syntax :SAVE:WAVeform:FORMat?

The :SAVE:WAVeform:FORMat? query returns the selected waveform data format type.

Return Format <format><NL>

<format> ::= {ALB ASC CSV BIN NONE}

When NONE is returned, it indicates that an image file format is currently selected.

See Also • "Introduction to :SAVE Commands" on page 263

•":SAVE:WAVeform[:STARt]" on page 273

•":SAVE:WAVeform:LENGth" on page 275

•":SAVE:IMAGe:FORMat" on page 268

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