Agilent Technologies Model A.08.xx instruction

Programming Examples

Measuring Harmonic Distortion (GPIB)

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/* Measuring Harmonic Distortion (GPIB)		*/
/*		*/
/* This example is for the E44xxB ESA Spectrum Analyzers		*/
/* and E740xA EMC Analyzers.		*/
/*		*/
/* This C programming example does the following.		*/
/* The SCPI instrument commands used are given as		*/
/* reference.		*/
/*		*/
/* - Opens a GPIB session at address 18		*/
/* - Clears the Analyzer		*/
/*	*CLS	*/
/* - Resets the Analyzer		*/
/*	*RST	*/
/* - Set the input port to the 50 MHz reference		*/
/*	CAL:SOUR:STAT ON	*/
/* - Set the analyzer center frequency to the fundamental		*/
/*	SENS:FREQ:CENT freq	*/
/* - Set the analyzer to 10 MHz span		*/
/*	SENS:FREQ:SPAN 10 MHZ	*/
/* - Set the analyzer to single sweep mode		*/
/*	INIT:CONT 0	*/
/* - Take a sweep and wait for sweep completion		*/
/*	INIT:IMM;*WAI	*/
/* - Perform the peak search		*/
/*	CALC:MARK:MAX	*/
/* - Set the marker to reference level		*/
/*	CALC:MARK:SET:RLEV	*/
/* - Take a sweep and wait for sweep completion		*/
/*	INIT:IMM;*WAI	*/
/* - Perform the peak search		*/
/*	CALC:MARK:MAX	*/
/* - Change VISA timeout to 60 seconds		*/
/* - Activate signal track		*/
/*	CALC:MARK:TRCK:STAT ON	*/
/* - Perform narrow span and wait		*/
/*	SENS:FREQ:SPAN 10e4	*/
/* - Check for operation complete		*/
/*	*OPC?	*/
/* - De-activate signal track		*/
/*	CALC:MARK:TRCK:STAT OFF	*/

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Model A.08.xx specifications

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Measuring Harmonic Distortion (GPIB)

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Model A.08.xx specifications