ML2430A Series Power Meter
Warranty
Safety Symbols
For Safety
Page
Table of Contents
Gpib Operation
Procedures
Index
Appendix a Specifications
Appendix B Gpib Quick Reference
Appendix C Menu Maps
Manuals
1SCOPE of this
Introduction
Related
Information
Identification Number General
6SENSORS
Universal Power Sensor
Information
Sensors
Sensors General
Sensor Accessories
Sensor
Power
Initial
Inspection
Installation
Power Requirements
Rack Mounting
Installation
Environmental Requirements
Environmental
Or Right Option
Rack Mounting
Rack Mounting
2ML2430A-03 Rack Mount Kit Parts List
Installation
Rackmount Side Bracket MULTI-FIT
Charging
Battery CHARGING, Removal and Replacement
7BATTERY
Replacement
Installation Battery CHARGING, Removal and Replacement
Shipment
Storage and Shipment
8STORAGE
Storage and Shipment
Anritsu Service Centers
Calibrator 0.0 dBm Reference
Connectors
Front Panel
3REAR Panel
Rear Panel Connectors
Connections
Operation
Rear Panel Connectors
Page
Chapter Front Panel Operation
Operation
Front Panel Controls
Procedure
POWER-ON Procedure
3POWER-ON
POWER-ON Procedure
4SENSOR Menu
Setup
Sensor Menu
Calfactor
Sensor Menu
Deletes the currently displayed table number
+/- key on the numeric keypad allows selection of a user
Averaging
Select OFF, LOW, MEDIUM, or HIGH, Low Level Averaging,
Offset
RGH
Duty cycle
Rng Hold
5CHANNEL Menu
Channel Menu
Channel Menu
If fail Beep is on and Fail Hold is ON, whenever the limits
6TRIGGER Menu
Trigger Menu
External
Trigger Menu
Shows a typical arming diagram
Ranges 1
Sample Trigger in Graphic Mode
7SYSTEM Menu
System Menu
Profile
System Menu
Power vs. Time Source sweep
NORMAL, Min&Max, Min, or Max
Between Cursors
Active Cursor Average Reading
Source Sweep mode
Clear
String can only be defined over the Gpib
Print
Battery
Print
Sets the Gpib address and emulation modes
Rear Panel
Modem
Port
Printer Prnsel
8CAL/ZERO Menu
CAL/ZERO Menu
CAL/ZERO Menu
Zeroing
Measurement
4SENSOR Calibration
Procedures
Sensor Calibration
Performance
Procedures
Sensor ZERO/CAL
Sensor ZERO/CAL
7PRINTER Connection 8GPIB Remote Operation
Printer Connection
9SERIAL Remote Operation
Serial Remote Operation
10RS232 Modem Support
RS232 Modem Support
Connected Device Character Sequence
RS232 Modem Support
Example
Command Definition
Disconnect from power meter and wait for limit failure
Profile Operation Mode
Typical Setup
Profile Operation Mode
Profile Operation Mode
Measurements
Gersetupmode
Triggered
Profile Operation Mode
Setup Options
Mode
Source Sweep Mode
12SOURCE Sweep
Mode
Source Sweep Mode
Power Sweep Mode
Frequency Sweep
Time Mode
Time Mode
13POWER vs
Eeprom
User CAL Factors
14USER CAL Factors
User CAL Factors
Readout Mode
Readings
Optimizing Readings
15OPTIMIZING
Optimizing Readings
Send fast mode on Send0, 13, Fast ON, 7L, NLend
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16OPERATOR
Operator Maintenance
Maintenance
3DATA I/O
Typographic
Conventions
Related Com
Suffix Multipliers Suffix Units
Data I/O Formats
Gpib Operation
Data I/O Formats
Gpib Operation
Arbitrary Block
Query Commands
Arbitrary Ascii
Gpib Device Template
Gpib PC Card Setup
Setup
5GPIB PC Card
6USING 488.1 Gpib
Using 488.1 Gpib
Format
Using 488.2 Gpib
7USING 488.2 Gpib
OPC
Using 488.2 Gpib
Status SRQ
Service Request Status SRQ
8SERVICE Request
Gpib
Functional Groups
9FUNCTIONAL
Groups
Custom
Functional
10ML24XXA Native
ML24XXA Native Commands
Commands
Related
ML24XXA Native Commands
Syntax *OPC?
Example
Syntax *RST
Related Commands *SAV
RCL
RST
Syntax *TRG
Related Commands *RCL
Syntax *SRE?
Syntax *STB?
Mode
Related Commands
Query
Returned String
Returned
Bauts
Avgll
Avgm
Syntax Avgm s
Gpib response buffering enabled
State Enable or Disable
Battery Auto shut off after x minutes
Power This parameter can be changed for later use
Cfcal
Syntax CAL s
Cfadj
Source
Value
Examples
Cfuct
Related Commands Cfval
Related Commands Cfusav
Cal factor
Cfuld
Cfuid
Cfurd
Binary data
Cfupt
Cfutbl
Syntax Cfusav
Cfusel
Cfval
Cfuvld
Chunit
Chcfg
Chcfg 1,A-B
Chres
Cursor Fval
Cont
CUR
Cvspf
Curlk
State on OFF
Query CURLK?
Dblght
Cvstf
Cvstv
Dcont
Related Commands Dbltim Query DBLGHT?
Dbltim
Query DBLTIM?
Query DISP?
Mode a B A&B
Syntax Dcontd
Syntax Dcontu
Example Duty A,50
Query DPEAK?
Query DTRGD?
Duty cycle 0.1 to 100%
Emul
Related Commands Dutys
Related Commands Duty
Dutys
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO!PPPPPP!QQQQQQ
Query ENTERR?
Errlst
Syntax Errlst
Fast
Fhold
Related Commands Fhold
Related Commands Fbeep
Fbeep
Syntax Frst
Froff
Query FROFF?
Frst
Syntax Grauto
Related Commands Grpix
Related Commands Grdrq Query GRAVG?
Syntax Gprst
Syntax Grdrq
Related Commands Grdrq Query GRDATA?
Query GRDDT?
Grpix
Grfs
State
Grmd
Returned String Grprd val
Profile data collection period
Val Ns to 7 seconds
Graph after a trigger event
Syntax Grswr
Related Commands Grswp
Query GRPTP?
Query GRYB?
Related Commands Mmrst Query GRTMM?
Query GRSWS?
Set GET command to TR1 type immediate trigger
Time mode can also use dB V or dBmV
Mon command
ML2430A Series will ignore the GET command or a *TRG
Query GTGW?
Query GTARM?
Query GTDLY?
Query GTSRC?
Query GTLVL?
Gtsrc
Query GTTYP?
Related Commands Gtsrc Query GTXTTL?
Type Rise Fall
Hold
Related Commands Hlims
Related Commands Hlim
Hlims
Query KEYCK?
Related Commands OGD, Ogbd Query HOLD?
Query IBBLP?
Llims
Related Commands Llims
Query LINK?
Llim
Mngd
Related Commands Llim
Mmrst
Mngdb
Syntax Modinit
Related Commands Mmrst
Value 1 to
Query MODDEL?
Modpwr
Query MODLIM?
Modph
Number Text
Syntax Mxgdb
Count 0 to
Query MODRED?
Query MODRNG?
Query OBACM?
Syntax Mxgd
Syntax O c
Obacm
Obdst
Port 1 or
Obdsp
Port 1 or 2 units W Watts
Returned String Obmd port,mode
BNC output mode select
Returned String Obdst port,units,val
Changes the type of output selected for the BNC outputs
Query OBZL?
Offtbl
Offfix
Offfix A,-47DB
Val Bytes
Offtbr
Offtbu
Ogbd
Offtyp
Type OFF Fixed Table
Offval
Syntax Ogsd
OGD
Syntax OGD
Ogsd
Opmd
Mode Digit Profile Pwrtim Srcswp
Related Commands Grmd Query OPMD?
Example on 1
RCD
Prnsel
Type HP340 BJC80
Query PRNSEL?
Query RFCAL?
REL
Rfcal
Query RSMODE?
Query RSBAUD?
Senmo
Query SECURE?
Senmm
Query SRCMOD?
Mode Freq Power
Senstl
Sentyp
Freq value
Power Value
Syntax Srcstat
Syntax Status
Power Value power
Syntax Start
Gpib Operation
Store number 1 to Data length
Sterr
Syntax Sterr
Sysld
Sysrd
Related Commands Sysrd
Store number 1 to
Syntax TR0
Related Commands Sysld
Related Commands Texts Query TEXT?
Related Commands Text Query TEXTS?
Syntax TR2 c
TR1
Syntax TR1 c
TR2
Trgdly
TR3
Syntax TR3
Trglvl
Val To 1.0 seconds
Time the system waits after a trigger event has happened
Ger data
Mode IND Comb
Trgxttl
Trgtyp
Type
Rise Fall
Syntax Zero s
Vzero
Syntax Vzero
Zeroing a Sensor
Gpib Emulation Modes
11GPIB Emulation
Modes
SRQ’s
ML4803A Emulation Commands
12ML4803A
Emulation
Number
ML4803A Emulation Commands
PCT VSW RDB DBV50 DBV75 VLT50 VLT75
AVE
COS
CCA
CDJ
COF
MCO
MCA
Mem
MCC
MEN
MCR
MCT
MDI
ODT
MRF
Syntax OMRmem
OI?
Syntax OI?
OMR
OPW
Contents
Examples, dBm Mode and Watt Mode
SRQ
RNG
ZAJ
STA
WAT
13HP 436A
HP 436A Emulation Commands
HP 436A Emulation Commands
Trigger without settling
2 3 4 5 6 7 E 10 11 CR LF
Range
14HP 437B Emulation
HP 437B Emulation Commands
Logical or
HP 437B Emulation Commands
Syntax *TST?
Examples CL98.5EN
Related Commands Sterr
Related Commands RV
Syntax @1val
Syntax DD
Related Commands DE, DF
Table number 0 to
Syntax DA
Syntax DF
Related Commands DD, DF
Related Commands DD, DE
Syntax DE
Syntax EX
Syntax EN
Syntax FA
Related Commands FM, FH
Related Commands FM, FH, FA
Related Commands FH, FA
Syntax GTmode
Example LH30.00EN
Terminator %
Example KB99.9%
Syntax LG
Syntax OD
Syntax LN
For example OF1 Turn offsets on
Preset the unit
Recall setup
State OFF
Syntax RH
Table number 0 to Cal factor 50 to 150 % terminator
RM3EN
Mode 0 1
Related Commands RH
Syntax RLmode
Syntax SNval
Syntax SM
Syntax TR1
Related Commands RC
ST2EN
Syntax SV
Syntax ZE
?ID
HP 438A Emulation Commands
15HP 438A
HP 438A Emulation Commands
CL98.5PCT
Related Commands DE
Syntax DRval
Related Commands DD
Related Commands TR
Examples KB99.9%
Syntax PR
Syntax OI
Syntax RA
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Output Data
Programming Examples
16PROGRAMMING
Examples
Get Graph Data
Programming Examples
It is the ML2430A, read back value
Register zation
Receive System
General Send
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ML2430A OM 135
System
Specifications
Vswr
System Specifications Appendix a
Save/Recall
System Specifications
Setup
Triggering
Input
Output Range Resolution
Cal Factor Volt
Age
EMI
3SYSTEM Defaults
System Defaults Appendix a
Trigger
System Defaults
System Defaults Appendix a
EXT Comms
CAL/ZERO
Messages
System Error Messages
4SYSTEM Error
System Error Messages Appendix a
Reference
ML24XXA Quick
Appendix B
ML24XXA Quick Reference
ML24XXA Quick Reference
Appendix B
Table B-9.Profile Setup Functional Group Commands
Table B-11.System Functional Group Commands
Query Returned String
MODLIM?
REL C,MODE RFCAL? Rfcal State
ML4803A Quick
ML4803A Quick Reference
4HP 436A Quick
HP 436A Quick Reference
HP 437B Quick
HP 437B Quick Reference
HP 437B Quick Reference
Trigger immediate 115 126
6HP 438A Quick
HP 438A Quick Reference
HP 438A Quick Reference
7HP-IB Support
HP 437B Commands
HP-IB Support
LM1
HP-IB Support
HP 438A Commands
ML2430A OM 19/B-20
Sensor Menu
Menu Maps
CFUUSE, Cfuvld
Appendix C
Appendix C
Offset
Duty cycle
Readout display and channel 2 at the bottom
Channel Menu
Hlims
Trigger
4TRIGGER Menu
5SYSTEM Menu
System Setup
Or dBV respectively
Units are dBmV or dBV if
Print
Battery
Modpwr
Secure
ML2430A OM 15/C-16
CD ROM Edit
Ascii
Beep
Blanking BNC
Post
GET
ISA
RAM
Reset
Warranty
Setup