SCAN:MODE [ROUTe:]SCAN:MODE NONE VOLT RES FRES sets the scan mode for the RF multiplexers. NONE, VOLT, and RES have no effect on multiplexer operation. With FRES, the switch is set for
That is, when a channel in bank 0 is closed, the associated channel in bank 1 is simultaneously closed.
Parameters
Parameter Name | Parameter Type | Range of Values |
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NONE VOLT | discrete | NONE VOLT |
RES FRES |
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Comments ∙ Order of Command Execution: The [ROUTe:]SCAN:MODE command must be executed before the [ROUTe:]SCAN <channel_list> command.
∙FRES Mode Description: With FRES, and channel closed in bank 0 automatically closes the paired channel in bank 1. For example, with FRES, closing channel 00 also simultaneously closes channel 10, closing channel 01 closes channel 11, etc. Use only channels
∙*RST Condition: ROUT:SCAN:MODE NONE
Example Selecting Paired-Channel Scanning
TRIG:SOUR EXT | ! External trigger source |
SCAN:MODE FRES | ! |
SCAN (@100:103) | ! Select channels for scanning |
INIT | ! Start scanning, close channels |
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SCAN:MODE? [ROUTe:]SCAN:MODE? returns the current state of the scan mode. The command returns "NONE", "VOLT", "RES", or "FRES" depending on the [ROUTE:]SCAN:MODE parameter setting.
Example Query Scan Mode
Since this example selects the FRES
SCAN:MODE FRES | ! Selects |
SCAN:MODE? | ! Query scanning mode |
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