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Programming Commands
Introduction
DELAY The DELAY command string sets the displayed delay value to the number of
bits specified in the Param variable.
Example OUTPUT Mta;"PROG:NUMB ’Param’,2.75"
OUTPUT Mta;"PROG:STR ’Command’,’DELAY’"
OUTPUT Mta;"PROG:WAIT?"
ENTER Mta;A$
OUTPUT Mta;"PROG:STR? ’Response’"
ENTER Mta;Response$
OUTPUT Mta;"PROG:STAT CONT"
DIAGRAM The DIAGRAM command string sets the diagram display to one of the follow-
ing types specified in the Param variable:
EYE: displays eye pattern. This is the standa rd display shown on digitizing
oscilloscopes.
EYELINE: displays a continuous line which shows the actual data value for
the bit period.
PATTERN: displays a continuous line like EYELINE, but for pattern trigger mode.
Values of Program Variables
Variable Data Type Value
Command string DELAY
Param floating-point number example: 2.75
Response string DONE