This set of commands prepares the instrument for the selected measurement. It disables any currently-enabled measurements and activates the specified measurement.
Current instrument settings may be changed to default values. These changes are identified with their respective measurement commands.
Note
Sending a non-query :CONFigure command will change the Sweep setting from Run to Hold.
:CONFigure?
Description
:CONFigure? query returns the name of the measurement previously set up using a :CONFigure command or a :MEASure? query. The list below shows the return values and their meanings.
Returns Value
Actual Name
SIGA
PTC-ACSES Analyzer
COV
PTC-ACSES Coverage
Cmd Parameters:
NA
Query Parameters:
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Default Unit
NA
Example
To query the current measurement type:
:CONFigure?
Front Panel Access
Measurement
:CONFigure:COVerage
Description
This command configures the PTC-ACSES Coverage measurement. Certain settings from the previous measurement (Mapping Type) will be backed up when exiting this measurement and restored when entering this measurement. All other settings carry over from one measurement to the other.
Cmd Parameters:
NA
Query Parameters:
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Default Unit
NA
Example
To switch the measurement to PTC-ACSES Coverage:
:CONFigure:COVerage
Front Panel Access
Measurement, PTC-ACSES Coverage
:CONFigure:SIGAnalyzer
Description
This command configures the PTC-ACSES Analyzer measurement. Certain settings from the previous measurement (Ref Lvl, Scale, Graph Types, Maximize) will be backed up when exiting this measurement and restored when entering this measurement. All other settings carry over from one measurement to the next.