Language Reference

MKTRACK Maintain the marked signal at center frequency.

Item

Description

Preset State

MKTRACK OFF

Example

50

OUTPUT

723;"MKPK HI;MKTRACK ON;"

Turn on marker tracking.

 

60

OUTPUT

723;"SP 100NM;"

Reduce the span.

 

70

OUTPUT

723;"MKTRACK OFF;"

Turn o￿ marker tracking.

Description The MKTRACK command keeps the active marker and the point it marks at the center of the display during changes in wavelength span.

When MKTRACK ON is executed, the spectrum analyzer initiates several sweeps as it reduces the span in stages. If span is reduced signi￿cantly when marker tracking is o￿, the signal is likely to be outside of the measurement range.

Query Response

See Also MKTV, SP, ZOOMRB

7-300