Initiates a capture using the current settings. Messages appear on screen to notify the user of progress and the filename of the data acquired after the waveform capture is complete (
Figure: IQ Waveform Capture). If Capture Mode is set to Continuous, this button becomes the Stop Capture button. Press the Stop Capture button to end a continuous waveform capture.
Sets the time length of the capture.
When set to “single”, the instrument performs one waveform capture each time “Start Capture” is pressed. When set to “continuous”, the instrument begins a new capture as soon as the previous one is finished.
Opens the Select Capture Sample Rate dialog (
Figure: IQ Capture Sample Rate). Select the desired Sample Rate (MHz) and associated Bandwidth (MHz) and then press
Enter.
Opens the
IQ Capture Triggering Menu to set the triggering parameters.
Opens the
IQ Capture Save Menu to set the directory location of the saved file and the prefix of the file name.
Opens the
IQ Capture Frequency/Amplitude Menu which contains the specific buttons for setting up the capture waveform frequency, display and attenuation parameters.