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OUTPINPDIO? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-18

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Application

Controlling

Signal

Controlling

Signal

Controlling

Setting

Measurements

Transferring

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Tips

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Application in the Analyzer Mode (PLL 3rd Harmonic Measurement)

Application in the Analyzer Mode (Frequency Transient Measurement)

Sending Trigger in Frequency Transient Measurement

Using the Trigger Detection Output Function - 1 (43521A and Serial Data) . . . 12-44

Using the Trigger Detection Output Function - 2 (Parallel Data) . . . . . . . . 12-55

Using the Value Trigger Function - 1 (43521A and Serial Data) .. ...... 12-64

Using the Value Trigger Function -2 (Parallel Data) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-74

Application in the Analyzer Mode (Limit Testing) ............... 12-83

Setting Limit Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-83

Source

Measurement

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Overview of

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12-11

12-18

12-19

12-20

12-25

12-26

12-27

12-32

12-36

12-40

12-42

12-43

Contents-10

Limit

Testing

Application

Measurement

External

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File

Displaying

A.

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Introduction

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I/OPins.................................. D-11

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12-82

12-84

12-87

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Contents-16

1

Overview

This chapter

basic use

of

the

provides

GPIB

GPIB commands

What

is

GPIB?

Required

1.

The

4352B

2.

F

or

the

Equipment

and

GPIB

Using

of GPIB

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commands

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its

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controller

HP

instrument

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or

detailed

The

control

standard

peripherals

IEEE

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IEEE

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computers

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, KBD

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ASIC, if no internal disk drive is available

, a binary

such as CS80 may be required.)

.

3. External Signal Source

4. Peripherals (printer, plotter, and so on) and any GPIB instruments that are required for your

application.

5. 10833A/B/C/D GPIB cables to interconnect the computer, the 4352B, and any peripherals.

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To

Prepare for

1.

Connect

cables

.

the

4352B

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and

controller

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plus

any

other

instruments

and peripherals

with GPIB

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3.

Prepare

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printer

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system

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GPIB Commands

Most

of

the

4352B

's front-panel

GPIB

F

or

command,

example

you

can

,

Introduction

keys have

operate the

4352B as

a corresponding

if you

were pressing

GPIB command.

the corresponding

By executing

key.

an

Pressing

T

o

Execute

Type the

4352B's

5

4

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BASIC

is

the

an

OUTPUT

same

GPIB

GPIB command.

Using

HP

instrument

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press

4

Return

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External

And

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4

Return

preset

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as executing

Command

statement,

F

or

example

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ASIC

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Controller

5

.

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the GPIB

the

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4352B goes

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code

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remote

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.

mode

.

address

type:

Then

,

the

and

4352B

nally

goes

the

to

the

What

mode?

is

GPIB

remote

Executing

4352B

,

sets

all

the

4352B

Pressing

mode

,

all

an

OUTPUT

it

to

the

's

front-panel

5

4

puts

Lo

cal

front-panel

statement

GPIB

the

4352B

keys

remote

keys

back

are

enabled.

that

mode

are

is

addressed

.

In

locked

in

local

the

out,

mode

to

the

remote

except

.

In

mode

4

Lo

local

cal

,

5

.

1-4 Overview of GPIB Remote Control System

To

Program a

This

section

shows

a

typical

describes

program

Basic Measurement

how

to organize

ow for

the commands

a measurement.

into a

measurement sequence

. Figure

1-2

The

following

program

This

use

the

to

7

and

manual

sample

change

performs

shows

programs

the

Figure

the

measurement

program

on

GPIB

address

1-2.

lists

an

external

Program

ow

of

sample

from

Flow

controlling

programs

controller

00

to 17

the

for

,

change the

(that is

4352B

using

HP instrument

select code

,

use

717

instead

GPIB

BASIC.

from

of

.

800).

T

o

8

Overview of GPIB Remote Control System 1-5

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200 INPUT

210 INPUT

220

230

240

250

260 OUTPUT

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

!

File

Name

: FIG1_3.TXT

!

IBASIC

MEASUREMENT

!

ASSIGN

@Hp4352

TO

800 !

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"PRES"

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

@Hp4352;"VT"

!

"DC POWER

"DC CONTROL

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"VPOW ";Dc_power

@Hp4352;"VCTRL ";Dc_ctrl

@Hp4352;"VOUT ON"

@Hp4352;"MEAS POWE"

!

DISP

"CONNECT

DEVICE

PAUSE

DISP

!

EXECUTE

"SING"

Power_data=READIO(8,0)

!

PRINT

"POWER

";Power_data;"

!

END

SAMPLE PROGRAM

IBASIC address

!

Preset 4352

!

Trigger HOLD

!

Select Tester

!

Select

and

PRESS

!

Measure

CONTINUE."

(dBm)"

! Set

DC Power

DC Control

! Supply

Power

mode

DC voltages

Level

Voltage

Measurement

c b

Figure

1-3.

Sample

Program:

Basic

Measurement

1-6 Overview of GPIB Remote Control System

Set

I/O

P

ath

130

When

an

external

Set

Up

the

160 OUTPUT

170 OUTPUT

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250

260

You

can execute

for

example

N

NN

N

INST TYPE:

4

Meas

Generally

that

DC

control

GPIB

of

setup

N

NN

N

RF

POWER

5

,

of

the

Command

.

Now

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

!

INPUT

!

OUTPUT

,

N

NN

N

the

front

voltage),

@Hp4352

controller

Measurement

@Hp4352;"PRES" !

@Hp4352;"HOLD" !

@Hp4352;"VT"

"DC

@Hp4352;"VPOW

@Hp4352;"VCTRL

@Hp4352;"VOUT

@Hp4352;"MEAS

GPIB

works

N

in the

NN

N

NN

N

.

panel

with

NN

you

a

can

VCO TESTER

N

NN

procedure

you

TO

is

used,

POWER

CONTROL

commands

NN

key

P

measure

VOLTAGE

same manner

N

.Also

to

setup

operations

need

to

arameter"

800

!

IBASIC

change

P

arameters

Preset

Trigger

!

Select

(V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE

in

,

line

measurement

specify

for

the

(V)",Dc_ctrl

";Dc_power

";Dc_ctrl

ON"

POWE"

the

same

as the

260

works

.

In

lines

parameters

the

device

address

\800"

!

parameters

.

to

4352

HOLD

Tester

!

Select

sequence

key

operations

in

the

conditions

230

and

\717".

Set

DC

Set

DC

Supply

Power

as

same

240 (setups

for

GPIB

of

mode

Power

Control

DC

key

manner

using

the

GPIB

Voltage

voltages

Level

4

commands

Measurement

operation.

N

INST

5

Meas

as

the

instrument is

of

commands

Voltage

Line

N

NN

N

TYPE

the

key

DC

power

.

See \T

180,

N

and

operations

identical to

voltage

o

Execute

. This

and

an

is

the

end

Connecting

280

Line

280

Trigger

320 EXECUTE

Line 320

Transfer Data

330 Power_data=READIO(8,0)

The measurement data is transferred to IB

and the 4352B V

Handbook.

Note

a

Device

DISP

"CONNECT

prompts

a

executes

the

Measurement

"SING"

a

single

CO/PLL Signal Analyzer Manual Supplement

If you are going to run the program on an external controller, you must make

some modications. See the program described in Chapter 4.

DEVICE

operator

trigger

to

connect

.

and

See

Chapter

PRESS

a

device

Single

ASIC. F

CONTINUE."

.

Trigger

2

for

the

details of

or details about data transfer

trigger

for HP instrument B

control.

, see Chapter 4

ASIC Users

Overview of GPIB Remote Control System 1-7

To

Execute an

Some

GPIB

commands

GPIB Command

require

a numeric

parameter.

with a

For

Parameter

example:

(The

to

240,

OUTPUT

space

@Hp4352;"VPOW

between

you

enter

4.0"

the

command and

the parameters

Set

DC power

the numeric

and execute

voltage to

parameter is

the GPIB

4[V]

.

mandatory.)

commands every

time

In lines

you

run

200

the

program.

200

210

220

230 OUTPUT

240

T

o

set the

number

INPUT

!

OUTPUT

DC power

as

follows after

"DC

POWER

CONTROL

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl

@Hp4352;"VPOW ";Dc_power

@Hp4352;"VCTRL ";Dc_ctrl

voltage to

each message

4.0

[V]

and

is displayed.

the

!Set

DC

control

DC Power

DC Control

voltage

to

Voltage

2.5

[V],

enter

each

d a

DC

POWER

4

x1

DC CONTROL

2.5

Query

Most

GPIB

command.

command

VOLTAGE

5

VOLTAGE

4x15

Commands

commands

F

or

example

as

follows

(V)

that

are

used

with

a

,

when

the

VPOW

numeric

command

parameter

is

combined

can

with

also

a

?

be

,

it

used

is used

as

a

as

query

a

query

,

10

20

30

If

you

result

OUTPUT

ENTER

PRINT

execute

of

this

@Hp4352;"VPOW?"

@Hp4352;A

A

the

VPOW?

program

command,

will

be

as

the

follows

instrument returns

.

the current

DC power

voltage.

The

d a

4.0

Using a Query command enables you to match the

setup values

.

program variables with the 4352B's current

1-8 Overview of GPIB Remote Control System

2

Triggering

This chapter

Note

describes

Frequency

trigger

Chapter

T

o

trigger a

Set

GPIB

(Because

are

Set

(Hold),

Generate

The

4352B

measurement from

the

,

or

trigger

Free

source

Run

neither

not

mentioned

the

trigger

Single

the

mode

or

trigger

4352B

how

Transient

function

12

to:

(Internal)

External

in

this

to:

Continuous

event

system

has

to

control

available

for

details

a controller

or

Manual

manual.)

and

the

three

the

trigger

Measurements

with

the

.

,

the

is

valid

for

4352B

states: Idle

starts

,

system

can

4352B

following

triggering

a

measurement.

W

aiting

of

be

.

steps

for

the

also

See

from

Trigger

4352B

triggered

V

are

.

using the

alue Trigger

commonly

the

controller

,

and

Measurement.

value

Function

used:

,

these

in

sources

Triggering 4352B 2-1

In

Figure

1.

After

2.

By

selecting

the

\Idle"

3.

At

the

a

measurement.

2-1

a

\W

,

HOLD

state

aiting

GPIB

the

command

trigger

to

the

for

Trigger"

mode

\W

execution,

with

aiting

state

Figure

a

for

Trigger"

,

a

2-1.

the

SING

trigger

Trigger

4352B

or

CONT

state

input

System

returns

GPIB

to

command,

.

(corresponding

the

\Idle"

the

to

the trigger

state

4352B

.

changes

source) starts

from

GPIB

Free

Run

(Internal)

4.

After

the

measurement

Single (

Continuous (

SING

) Goes to the \Idle" state(4-a).

CONT

2-2 Triggering 4352B

*TRG

command

There

is

no

need

measurements

is

completed,

) Goes to the \W

triggers

for

immediately

the

measurements

a trigger

input. The

after

a

SING

depends

.

4352B starts

or

on the

aiting for Trigger" state(4-b).

CONT

command

trigger

the

is executed.

mode

.

To

Measure Continuously

d a

100 !

110 !

120

130

140

150 OUTPUT

File Name

To Trigger

!

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

: FIG2_2.TXT

Measurement Continuously

@Hp4352

TO

717 !

@Hp4352;"TRGS

@Hp4352;"CONT"

When IBASIC

INT"

is used,

change "717"

to

"800"

160 END

c b

Set

Trigger

140

Set

the

Start

150

The

4352B

source

Figure

OUTPUT

trigger

Continuous Measurement

OUTPUT

changes

is

selected

2-2.

Sample

Source

@Hp4352;"TRGS

source

to

Internal.

@Hp4352;"CONT"

to

the

so

that

the 4352B

\W

Program:

aiting

T

o

INT"

Sweep

for

Trigger"

immediately

Trigger

state

starts

Measurements

.

In this

program, the

continuous

Continuously

internal

measurements

trigger

.

What

can

you

abort

a

measurement?

Single

F

or

OUTPUT

measurement

a

single

measurement,

@Hp4352;"SING"

or

EXECUTE "SING"

do

to

Send

use

the

OUTPUT

one

(for

command:

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

of

the

following

IBASIC

only)

commands:

Triggering 4352B 2-3

To

Trigger a

Two

methods

Figure

2-4

.

Measurement From

of

triggering

a measurement

the Controller

from the

controller are

shown in

Figure 2-3

and

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

!

File

!

To

!

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

END

Name

:

FIG2_3.TXT

Trigger

@Hp4352

Measurement

TO

717

@Hp4352;"TRGS

@Hp4352;"SING"

!

INT"

From

When

Controller(1)

IBASIC

is used,

change "717"

to "800"

c b

Figure

Set

Trigger

140

Set

the

Trigger

150

The

4352B

selected

4352B

How

measurement

completed?

2-3.

Source

OUTPUT

trigger

source

a

Measurement

OUTPUT

changes

so

that

the

goes

to

the

can

you

Sample

Program:

@Hp4352;"TRGS

to

Internal.

@Hp4352;"SING"

to

the

\W

aiting

4352B

\Idle"

wait

to

state

for

be

immediately

.

When

a

controller

completed.

T

INT"

for

you

o

Trigger

Trigger"

starts

want

,

you

F

or

a

Measurement

state

.

In

a

measurement.

to

return

must

wait

details

,

see

From

this program,

After

the

measurement

for

the

measurement

Chapter

3.

the

Controller

the

internal

the

measurement,

data

to

be

source

the

(1)

is

the

d a

100

110 !

120

130 ASSIGN @Hp4352

!

File

To

Name

:

Trigger

FIG2_4.TXT

Measurement

TO 717

From

Controller(2)

! When IBASIC is used, change "717" to "800"

140 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"TRGS BUS"

150 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"CONT"

160 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*OPC?"

170 ENTER @Hp4352;Opc

180 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*TRG"

190 END

c b

Figure 2-4. Sample Program: To Trigger a Measurement From the Controller (2)

2-4 Triggering 4352B

Set

Trigger

Source

140

Set

the

Trigger

180

Triggers

Using an

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"TRGS

trigger

source

to

GPIB

a Measurement

OUTPUT

the

4352B

@Hp4352;"*TRG"

.

External Trigger

BUS"

.

d a

100

!

File

Name

:

FIG2_5.TXT

110

!

To

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

!

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

!

END

Trigger

@Hp4352

@Hp4352;"TRGS

@Hp4352;"TRGP

@Hp4352;"CONT"

Measurement

TO

717

!

When

EXT"

POS"

with

IBASIC

External

is

Trigger

used,

change

"717"

to

"800"

c b

Figure

Selecting

140

Selects the

Measurement

160

Allows

selected

Trigger

OUTPUT

external

OUTPUT

the 4352B

in

this

program,

Source

@Hp4352;"TRGS

trigger

Trigger

@Hp4352;"CONT"

to assume

trigger input terminal. Y

trigger source

.

2-5.

Sample

program:

Using

EXT"

source

.

the trigger

continuous

wait state

. Because

measurement starts

ou can use an external device

an

External Trigger

the external

upon

input

trigger source

of

a

pulse

to

the

is

external

such as controller or foot switch as a

Triggering 4352B 2-5

3

Synchronizing

You

can

control

communicate with

and the

For

4352B

example

to transfer

wait

until

the

4352B

a

handler

.

,

The

program

measurement

the

communication

data.

measurement.

The

following

Use

the

Y

ou

can

Generate SRQ

The

4352B

byte

consists

the

4352B

two

*OPC?

verify

has

.

F

techniques

command.

the

execution

with

a

status

of

an

8-bit

or

details

the

about

manual.

What

is

an

SRQ?

the Controller

from

an

via

GPIB

on

the

Also

with

are

completion

4352B

's

reporting

register

the

An

SRQ

controller

to

report

can

be

such

as

external

.

controller

,

when

the

available

status

system

where

status

(Service

.

It

the

synchronized

sweep

controller

T

o

do

this

must

it

controls

handler

is

to

synchronize

of

the

report

to

report

each

bit

byte

register

Request)

is

generated

occurrence

with

end,

occurs

function.

with 4352B

to

,

it

is

necessary

wait

until

the

completed

preceding

the

represents

bit

is

an

when

of

a

specic

the

controller

.

read

measurement

after

handler

before

the

controller

commands

status

of

a

specic

assignment,

interrupt

a

bit

of

event.

to

synchronize

the

measurement

via

the

4352B

performing

and

by

instrument.

status

see Chapter

from

the

status

Therefore

when a

data

and

the

controller

ends

,

it

must

the

4352B

using

this

command.

The

status

condition

8in

4352B to

byte

is

the

set

4352B

specic event,

:

of

this

to 1

Figure 3-1. SRQ Generation

Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B 3-1

To

Wait

For

the Preceding

Operation to

Complete

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

! File

! To

Name

Wait

:

for

!

ASSIGN @Hp4352

!

OUTPUT

statement

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;A

!

END

FIG3_2.TXT

the

Preceding

TO

800

to

!

send

!

Operation

IBASIC

GPIB

Wait

address

command

until

Complete

Operation

Completed

c b

Figure

Let

Controller

170

180

In

line

180,

*OPC?

Y

as

command

ou

cannot

synchronizing

3-2.

OUTPUT

ENTER

the

controller

use

*OPC?

Sample

W

ait

Program:

F

or

Operation

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;A

waits

are

completed,

for

the

functions

the

program

and

T

o

W

!

for

the next

and

then

listed

measurement

ait

for

the

to

Complete

Wait

until

execution until

returns

1

.

under

end.

Preceding

Operation

SRQ

(at

Use

the

(OPC)

the

operations

the

beginning

status

Operation

Completed

of the

byte

for

to

Complete

preceding

chapter)

this

purpose

the

such

.

3-2 Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B

Waiting

Measurement

The

following program

for Measurement

From the

External

assumes the

Completion When

Controller

trigger is

being held.

Triggering a

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250 Measuring:GOTO

260

270

280

290

! File

! To

Name :

Wait for

FIG3_3.TXT

Sweep End

!

ASSIGN @Hp4352

TO 717

CLEAR @Hp4352

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"TRGS

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"CLES"

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*SRE

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*OPC?"

ENTER @Hp4352;Opc

!

ON

INTR 7

ENABLE

INTR

GOTO

7;2

Sweep_end

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"SING"

Measuring !

Sweep_end:

!

DISP

"MEASUREMENT

END

INT" !

4;ESNB 1"

COMPLETE"

Using External

! 4352

! Clear

! Wait

Wait for

Set

Address

trigger

Status

until

interrupt of

Controller

to

internal

Registers

operation

completed

Sweep

End

c b

W

ait

for

Measurement

Completion

Figure

Sample

When

3-3.

Program:

Triggering

a

Measurement

Controller

Enabling

160

170

Line

160 clears

command

the

Status

the

Measurement

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"CLES"

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*SRE

*SRE 4

Byte

all bits

Register).

of

sets the

the

Status

Service Request

The

command

Completion

!

Clear

4;ESNB

Registers

1"

and

Enable Register

ESNB

1

Bit

the

sets

Status

Enable

the

Event

Registers

to

00000100

Status Enable

0000000000000001 (this enables bit 0 of the Event Status Register B

.

(this

From

In

line

170,

enables

the

Register

. See Figure 3-4).

External

the

bit

2

of

B

to

Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B 3-3

The

enable

completion is

register

reported

Register(SRE) and

the

single trigger

Register

of

time

generated.

Chapter

B)

the

Event Status

,

bit 2

8

is generated.

of the

When

for

additional

Figure

is

used

to

as

follows:

bit

0

of

the

measurement

Because

Register

Service

an

SRQ

B

Request

is

generated,

information).

3-4.

Setting

specify an

Line

Event

,

Status

is

completed,

bit

0

which

is

Enable

the

event that

170

sets

Enable

a

of

the

ESNB

bit

2

of

Register

bit

6

of

Trigger

bit

Completion

will

generate

2

of

the

Register

corresponding

has

already

the

Status

(SRE)

Status

Byte

has

Byte

an

Service

B

(ESNB),

event

been

Register

also

been

Register

Bit

SRQ.

The

Request

respectively

(bit

0

of

set

to

is

be

set

to

is

also

measurement

Enable

,

to

the

Event

1,

the

summary

set

to

1.

1,

and

an

set

to

1

1.

When

Status

At

SRQ

(see

bit

this

is

Enable

SRQ Interrupt

210

220

.

260

ON

ENABLE

Sweep_end:

INTR

7

INTR

GOTO

7;2

Sweep_end

Line 210 denes a branch. When the SRQ interrupt is generated from the GPIB interface

(whose select code is 7), the controller goes to the label

Sweep_end

(Line 260).

Line 220 enables an interrupt from interface 7 (GPIB) when bit 1 (SRQ bit) of the interrupt

register of the controller is set by a value of 2.

3-4 Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B

W

The

ait

250

Until

Measurement

Measuring:GOTO Measuring

controller

continues

to

loop

Is

on

Done

this

!

line

Wait

until

for

interrupt

an

SRQ interrupt

of

Sweep

is generated.

End

Generate

On

a single

Status

Once

Byte Register

250

Measuring:GOTO Measuring

260

Sweep_end:

an

SRQ

trigger end,

is also

is

generated,

bit 0

!

of the

set to

the

SRQ

Event

1, an

interrupt

Status

SRQ

is

Loop until

At

Register

generated.

SRQ

interrupt,

is

disabled.

B

is

set

to

SRQ interrupt

jump

to

1,

and

here

because

bit

2

of

the

Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B 3-5

To

Report Command

Error Occurrence

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250

260

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

380

!

File

Name

:

!

To

Report

!

ASSIGN

@Hp4352

!

DIM

Err$[30]

OUTPUT

ON

ENABLE

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"*SRE

INTR

8

GOSUB Err_report

INTR

8;2

!

OUTPUT

statement

!

GOTO

Prog_end

Err_report: !

OUTPUT

ENTER

PRINT

@Hp4352;"OUTPERRO?"

@Hp4352;Err,Err$

"COMMAND

Err,Err$

!

A=SPOLL(@Hp4352)

OUTPUT

ENTER

ENABLE

@Hp4352;"*ESR?"

@Hp4352;Estat

INTR

8

RETURN

Prog_end:

!

END

FIG3_5.TXT

Command Error

TO

800

!

IBASIC

32

;*ESE 32"

to

send

ERROR

DETECTED"

!

When

Occurrence

address

!

Clear

! When

!

When

GPIB command

!

Get

!

Save

!

Print

!

Read

Computer

status

registers

Computer is

error

is

error

status

used,

message

NO.

register

change

used, change

and

message

and

message

"8"

to

"8"

"8" to

"7"

to

"7"

c b

F

or details

on SRQ

Measurement

Figure

3-5.

interrupt, see

From

the

Sample

External

Program:

the

\W

aiting

Controller"

T

o

Report

for

example

Command

Measurement

.

Completion

Enable Error Bit

160 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"CLES"

! Clear status registers

170 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*SRE 32 ;*ESE 32"

Line 160 clears all bits of the Status Registers and Enable Registers

In line 170, the

enables bit 5 of

Register to 00100000 (this enables

*SRE 32

command sets the Service Request Enable Register to 00100000 (this

the Status Byte Register). The

bit 5 of the Standard Event Status Register) (see Figure 3-6).

*ESE 32

command sets the Event Status Enable

3-6 Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B

Error

.

Occurrence

When

Triggering

a

Figure

3-6.

Command-Error

Bit

Enabling

Report

180

190

200

210

220

230

Command

ON

INTR

ENABLE

INTR

!

Error

8

GOSUB

Err_report

8;2

If

you

8

with

The

same

Send

an

OUTPUT

are

to

use

7

.

as

the

GPIB

statement

an

external

above

command

controller,

replace

240 !

250

260

If an

generates an SRQ and the controller branches to

GOTO

Err_report:

GPIB

command

Prog_end

error

!

is

caused

by

GPIB

commands

Err_report

between

lines

190 and

. How to report the error is

250,

the

4352B

described below with an example showing what happens when a wrong command in line 210 is

executed. When executing this command, the controller branches to

number

and description can be listed by issuing the commands described in \Output Error".

210 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"VPOW "

Execute a command to set the DC

Err_report

. The error

power voltage with no

parameter.

Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B 3-7

Output

Error

Y

ou

The

270

280

290

300

can

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"OUTPERRO?"

error

ENTER

PRINT

retrieve

caused

@Hp4352;Err,Err$

"COMMAND

Err,Err$

the

error

number

by

the

wrong

ERROR

command

DETECTED"

and

description

is

!

Get

!

Save

!

Print

by

displayed

error

executing

as

follows:

message

NO.

and

NO.

these

message

and

message

commands

.

d a

COMMAND

-109

Return

320

330

340 ENTER

350 ENABLE

ERROR

"Missing

to

DETECTED

parameter"

Execute

A=SPOLL(@Hp4352)

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"*ESR?"

@Hp4352;Estat

INTR 8

GPIB

command

! When

the controller

is

used,

replace

"8"

with

"7"

360 RETURN

Lines

320

to

360

clear

the

SRQ

Line

320

Byte

Register

variable

Byte

Register

Status

reads

A

Byte

of

.

If

a

are

Register

the

4352B

the

GPIB

command

set

to

with

's

address

error

1

(as

the

before

status

occurs

a

result,

the

returning

byte

.

assigned

,

an

the

SPOLL

to

the

The

A=SPOLL(@Hp4352)

to

@Hp4352

SRQ

is

generated

value

of

the

command,

SRQ

main

routine

(

4352B

and

variable

(bit

6

.

statement

),

and

bit

5

A

is

96).

of

the

enters

and

After

Status

reads

the

bit

Byte

the

value

6

of

the

reading

Register) is

Status

into

Status

the

cleared.

In

line

Register

After

reading

cleared.

A

branch

before

Note

330

and

.

When

the

to

Err_report

returning

line

340

bit

5

Standard

from

See

Chapter 8

the

command

of

Standard

Event

disables

Err_report

Event

Status

the

interrupt.

.

for other

*ESR?

Status

Register

SRQs.

reads

Register

with

Therefore,

the

value

of

is

set

to

the

*ESR?

SRQ interrupt

the

Standard

1,

the

command,

value of

this

has to

Event Status

Estat

is

register

be

re-enabled

32.

is

3-8 Synchronizing the Controller with 4352B

4

Loading

This chapter

Measurement Data

describes

covers

Loading measurement

function is

Transferring

Loading

control

Transferring

not

used)

data

measurement

function

data

Loading measurement

control

In

order

you

function

controller

external

function

Transferring

to

make

have

to

consider

or

not.

to

control

signal

data

the

When

source

how

the

in

is

not

in

is

used)

in

4352B

whether

the

control.

to

following:

data

in

ASCII

binary

data

in

used)

ASCII

binary

data

in

ASCII

binary

measurement

you

use

signal

load

measurement

tester

format

analyzer

format

analyzer

format

you

use

this

function,

source

mode

the

.

Note

(when

mode

and

transfer

4352B

the

,

some types

into Controller

data

into

an

external

the

(when

's

external

4352B

external

the

normally

of

signal

external

data

signal

using

source

functions

measurements

controller

source

an

external

automatic

as

do

through

automatic

controller

control

the

system

not

require

GPIB

control

,

.

Therefore

,

there

are

two

ways

to

transfer

measurement

data from

the 4352B

to

the

external

controller:

When

the

external

The

external controller

measurement

When

the external

The

controller

signal

to data

signal source

capability

source

functions as

transfer.

is

passed

need

not

the system

needs to

from

be

controlled

controller

be controlled

the

external

during the

throughout

during the

controller

measurement.

the

measurement.

to

the

4352B during

entire

course

the

from

measurement.

This chapter provides sample programs that

dierent combinations of measurement mode

and transfer formats are included. See the section

can be used in a variety of applications where

, whether

to control the external signal source

that best suits your measurement conditions

,

and system conguration.

When transferring measurement data to the external controller and using the external signal

source automatic control function in the tester mode

, you can basically follow the same

methods used in the analyzer mode. See the corresponding program for the analyzer mode for

more information.

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-1

Data F

ormats

There are

FORM2

FORM3

FORM4

FORM5

The

data

binary

F

or

data

details

four

dierent

IEEE

ASCII

MS-DOS

transfer

on

the

32

bit

64

bit

format

R



speed

(FORM2,

data

types

oating

personal

and

transfer

of

data

point

computer

the

number

FORM3,

formats

format

of

or

FORM5)

,

see

for

transferring

digits

are

is

Appendix

dependent

faster

than ASCII

C.

data

on

from

the

4352B via

the

format. Generally

(FORM4) data

GPIB.

,

transfer.

4-2 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

Loading Measurement

External

Signal Source

Data in

A

utomatic

Tester

Control

Mode (When

Function

the 4352B

Is

Not

Used)

's

Transferring

Figure

controller

4-1 shows

.

Data in

a program

ASCII F

ormat

that transfers

measurement

data

in

ASCII

format

to

an

external

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-3

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200 INPUT

!

File

!

To

!

ASSIGN

!

OUTPUT

!

INPUT

Name

: FIG4_1.TXT

Get

Measurement Data

@Hp4352

TO

@Hp4352;"PRES"

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

@Hp4352;"VT"

"DC

POWER

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_power

"DC CONTROL

Using ASCII

717 !

4352 Address

!

Preset 4352

!

Trigger HOLD

!

Select Tester

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl

Format

mode

210 !

220

230

240

250

260 OUTPUT

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

380

390

400

410

420 Measuring:GOTO

430 Sweep_end:

OUTPUT

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

!

OUTPUT

!

DISP

PAUSE

DISP

!

ON

INTR

ENABLE

OUTPUT

!

@Hp4352;"VPOW ";Dc_power

@Hp4352;"VCTRL ";Dc_ctrl

@Hp4352;"VOUT ON"

@Hp4352;"TRGS INT"

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"*SRE

4;ESNB

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;Opc

@Hp4352;"MEAS

"CONNECT

7

INTR

DEVICE

GOTO Sweep_end

7;2

POWE"

and

PRESS

@Hp4352;"SING"

Measuring

!

!Set

! Supply

!

Set

Trigger

!

Clear

1"

!

Wait

!

Select

CONTINUE."

!

Measure RF

DC Power

Voltage

DC Control

DC voltages

to

Internal

Status Registers

until

RF

Power

Operation

Level Measurement

Power level

Voltage

Completed

440 !

450 OUTPUT

460 OUTPUT

470

480

ENTER

!

@Hp4352;"FORM4" !

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?" !

@Hp4352;Power_data

Set

ASCII

Get

Measurement

format

data

490 PRINT "POWER ";Power_data;" (dBm)"

500 !

510 END

c b

Figure 4-1.

Sample Program:

Loading Measurement Data in T

ester Mode (ASCII F

ormat)

(When the 4352B 's External Signal Source Automatic Control Function Is Not Used)

4-4 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

Setting

Tester

Mode

170

Line

170 selects

Setting

450

Line

450

Loading

460

470

Lines

460

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"VT"

the

T

ester

mode

Data Transfer

OUTPUT

tells

@Hp4352;"FORM4"

the

4352B

F

to

ormat

use

Data

OUTPUT

ENTER

and

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

@Hp4352;Power_data

470

load

measurement

.

the

!

ASCII

data

Select

!

data

!

using

Tester

Set

ASCII

transfer

Get

Measurement

the

OUTPDATA?

mode

format

format.

data

command.

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-5

Transferring

Data

in

Binary

F

ormat

Figure

controller

4-2

shows

.

a

program

that

transfers

measurement

data

in

abinary

format to

the external

d a

100 !

110 !

File Name

To

Get

:

FIG4_2.TXT

Measurement

Data

Using

IEEE

64-bit

Floating

Point

Format

120 !

130 ASSIGN

@Hp4352

TO

717

!

4352

Address

140 !

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

OUTPUT

!

INPUT

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"PRES"

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

@Hp4352;"VT"

"DC

POWER

CONTROL

VOLTAGE

@Hp4352;"VPOW

@Hp4352;"VCTRL

@Hp4352;"VOUT

!

VOLTAGE

";Dc_power

";Dc_ctrl

ON"

Preset

Trigger

Select

4352

HOLD

Tester

(V)",Dc_power

(V)",Dc_ctrl

!

Set

!

Set

!

Supply

mode

DC

Power

Control

DC

voltages

Voltage

250 !

260

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

380

390

400

410

420

430

OUTPUT

ENTER

@Hp4352;"TRGS

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"*SRE

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;Opc

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"MEAS

!

DISP

"CONNECT

DEVICE

PAUSE

DISP

!

ON INTR

ENABLE INTR

7GOTO

7;2

Sweep_end

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"SING"

!

Measuring:GOTO

Measuring

Sweep_end: !

INT"

4;ESNB

POWE"

and

PRESS

!

Set

Trigger

!

Clear

1"

!

Wait

until

!

Select

CONTINUE."

! Measure

Status

RF

Power

RF Power

to

Internal

Registers

Operation

Completed

Level Measurement

level

Figure 4-2.

Sample Program:

Loading Measurement Data in T

(When the 4352B 's External Signal Source A

4-6 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

ester Mode (Binary F

ormat)

utomatic Control Function Is Not Used, 1/2)

440

450

460

470

480

490

500

510

520

530

!

OUTPUT

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

ENTER

ASSIGN

!

PRINT

@Hp4352;"FORM3"

@Dt

TO

717;FORMAT OFF

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

@Dt

USING

"%,8A";A$

@Dt;Power_data

@Dt

USING

@Dt

"POWER

"%,1A";A$

TO

*

";Power_data;"

!

Set IEEE

!

Get Measurement

64-BIT Floating

(dBm)"

Point format

data

540 !

550 END

c b

(When

The

ow of

I/O

path

Setting

170

Line 170

Setting

450

460

The

data

format.

I/O

path

program.

How

with

formats?

Loading Measurement

the

4352B

this

to

FORMA

T

ester

OUTPUT

selects

's

program

TOFF

Mode

@Hp4352;"VT"

the

T

Data Transfer

OUTPUT

ASSIGN

transfer

Dening

is

valid

are

data

other

@Hp4352;"FORM3" !

@Dt

using

an

I/O

for

the

transferred

binary

External

is

the

when using

ester

mode

F

ormat

TO

717;FORMAT

the

ENTER

path

binary

data

Signal

same

with

data

Y

the

as

the binary

.

statement

ASCII

transfer

ou

can

GPIB

Figure

Sample

Data

Source

that

for

!

Select

OFF

formatting

used

use

the

command

4-3.

Program:

in

T

ester

A

utomatic

ASCII

data

Tester

Set

on

FORM3

in

following

Mode

data

transfer

IEEE

must

OFF

the

FORM3

(Binary

Control

transfer

format.

mode

64-BIT

be

makes

this

following

data

transfer

in

line

F

ormat)

Function

format.

Floating

performed

possible

lines

(Loading

formats

450.

Is

Not

Y

ou

must

Point

without

(line

460).

Data)

,

by

Used,

set

the

format

data

This

in

the

changing

2/2)



IEEE

32

bit



MS-DOS

oating point

R



personal computer format

format

FORM2

FORM5

Loading Data

470 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

! Get Measurement data

480 ENTER @Dt USING "%,8A";A$

490 ENTER @Dt;Power_data

500 ENTER @Dt USING "%,1A";A$

FORM3 has an eight-byte header to deal with. The rst two bytes are the ASCII characters

#6. This indicates that a six-byte block data transfer follows, and the next six bytes form an

integer specifying the number of bytes in the data block to follow.To load measurement data,

the header and a byte of terminator \lf^

eoi

" must be also read in lines 480 to 500.

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-7

Figure

4-4.

F

orm

3:

Data

Transfer

F

ormat

4-8 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

Loading Measurement

Signal

Source A

utomatic

Data in

Control

Analyzer Mode

Function

Is

(When External

Not

Used)

Transferring

Figure

external

4-5 shows

controller.

Data in

a program

ASCII F

ormat

that transfers

measurement

data

in

ASCII

data

format

to

the

d a

100

110

120

130

140

!

File Name

!

To Get

!

DIM

Power_data(1:51)

ASSIGN

@Hp4352

: FIG4_5.TXT

Measurement Data

TO

717 !

4352 Address

Using ASCII

Format

150 !

160 OUTPUT

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250

260

270

280

290

300

OUTPUT

!

INPUT

!

OUTPUT

!

310 OUTPUT

320 OUTPUT

330 OUTPUT

340 OUTPUT

350 ENTER

@Hp4352;"PRES" !

@Hp4352;"HOLD" !

@Hp4352;"VA"

"DC

POWER

"START

"STOP

VOLTAGE

CONTROL

@Hp4352;"MEAS

@Hp4352;"VPOW

@Hp4352;"STAR

@Hp4352;"STOP

@Hp4352;"VOUT

@Hp4352;"POIN

Preset 4352

Trigger HOLD

!

Select

(V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE

POWE"

";Dc_power

";Ctrl_start

";Ctrl_stop

ON"

51"

@Hp4352;"TRGS INT"

@Hp4352;"CLES" !

@Hp4352;"*SRE 4;ESNB

@Hp4352;"*OPC?" !

@Hp4352;Opc

Analyzer

(V)",Ctrl_start

(V)",Ctrl_stop

!

Select

!

Set

Clear

!

Set

!

Supply

!

Trigger

RF

Power

DC

Set

DC Control

Set

DC

Set

Number

Status

1" !

Wait until

Mode

Level

Power

Voltage

Control Stop

DC

voltages

of

Source

to

Registers

Operation

Measurement

Start

Voltage

Points to

Internal

Completed

51

360 !

370

380

DISP

PAUSE

"CONNECT

DEVICE

and

PRESS

CONTINUE."

390 DISP

Figure 4-5.

Sample Program:

Loading Measurement data in Analyzer Mode (ASCII F

(When the 4352B's External Signal Source A

ormat)

utomatic Control Function Is Not Used, 1/2)

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-9

400

410

420

430

440

450

460

470

480

490

500

!

ON

INTR

7

GOTO Sweep_end

ENABLE

OUTPUT

INTR

@Hp4352;"SING"

!

Measuring:GOTO

Sweep_end:

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

@Hp4352;"FORM4"

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

@Hp4352;Power_data(*)

7;2

Measuring

!

Measure RF

!

Set ASCII

!

Get Measurement

Power level

format

data

510 !

520

530

540

550

560 END

c b

FOR

PRINT

I=1 TO

51

"POWER ";Power_data(I);"

I

(dBm)"

(When the

Loading Measurement

4352B's

External Signal

Sample

Data in

Source

Program:

Analyzer

A

utomatic

Specifying Array

130 DIM

Denes

the

specied

Specifying

180

Selects

Setting

the

Data

480

Line

480

tells

Loading

490 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

Power_data(1:51)

array

that

number

of

measurement

Analyzer

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"VA"

Analyzer

Transfer

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"FORM4"

the

4352B

Data

is

Mode

mode

used

.

F

ormat

to use

to

store

points

the ASCII

measurement

(line

290).

!

Select

!

Set

Analyzer

data transfer

!

Get Measurement data

data.

ASCII

format.

500 ENTER @Hp4352;Power_data(*)

Lines 490 and 500 load measurement data array using the

Mode

The

(ASCII

Control

array

Function

Mode

format

OUTPDATA?

F

ormat)

size

must

command.

Is

be

Not

equal

Used,

to

2/2)

the

To Load Other Data

Use the following GPIB command in place

in line 490 to obtain the memory array

Command Reference



Memory array

4-10 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

of

'OUTPDATA?

. See the

GPIB

'

for more information on this command.

OUTPMEMO?

Transferring

Data

in

Binary

F

ormat

Figure

external

4-6

shows

controller

a

program

.

that

transfers

measurement

data

in

a binary

data format

to the

d a

100 !

110 !

File Name

To

Get

:

FIG4_6.TXT

Measurement

Data

Using

IEEE

64-bit

Floating

Point

Format

120 !

130 DIM

140 ASSIGN

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250 OUTPUT

260

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

380

390

400

410

420

430

440

Power_data(1:51)

@Hp4352

ASSIGN

@Dt

TO

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"PRES"

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

@Hp4352;"VA"

!

INPUT

"DC

POWER

"START

"STOP

!

@Hp4352;"MEAS

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"VPOW

@Hp4352;"STAR

@Hp4352;"STOP

@Hp4352;"VOUT

@Hp4352;"POIN

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

@Hp4352;"TRGS

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"*SRE

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;Opc

!

DISP "CONNECT

PAUSE

DISP

!

ON

INTR

7

GOTO

ENABLE INTR

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"SING"

TO

717

717;FORMAT

VOLTAGE

CONTROL

DEVICE and

Sweep_end

7;2

OFF

!

Preset

!

Trigger

!

Select

(V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE

POWE"

(V)",Ctrl_start

(V)",Ctrl_stop

!

";Dc_power

";Ctrl_start

";Ctrl_stop

ON"

51"

INT"

!

4;ESNB

1"

!

PRESS CONTINUE."

! Measure

!

4352

HOLD

Analyzer

Select

!

Set

!

Supply

!

Set

Trigger

Clear

!

Wait

4352

RF

DC

Set

Status

until

RF

Address

Mode

Power

Level

Power

DC

Control

DC

Control

DC

voltages

Number

Source

Registers

Operation

Power

with

FORMAT

Measurement

Voltage

Start

Stop

of

Points

to Internal

Completed

level

OFF

Voltage

to

51

450 !

460 Measuring:GOTO Measuring

470 Sweep_end:

!

Figure 4-6.

Sample Program:

Loading Measurement Data in Analyzer Mode (Binary F

(When the 4352B's External Signal Source A

utomatic

ormat)

Control Function Is Not Used, 1/2)

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-11

480

490

500

510

520

530

540

550

560

570

580

590 END

c b

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

!

FOR

I=1

PRINT

@Hp4352;"FORM3"

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

@Hp4352

USING

"#,8A";A$

@Dt;Power_data(*)

@Hp4352

TO

"POWER

USING

"#,A";B$

51

";Power_data(I);"

I

!

Set IEEE

!

Get Measurement

64-BIT format

(dBm)"

data

Loading

(When

The

I/O

Specifying

Denes the

ow

path

130

the

of

to

4352B

this

FORMA

Array

DIM

array

specied number

Specifying

190

Selects

Setting

150

490

As

with

Analyzer Mode

OUTPUT

the

Analyzer

Data

Transfer

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

the

T

ester

Measurement

's

External

program is

T OFF

Signal

the

same

when using

Power_data(1:51)

that

is

used

to

store

of

measurement

@Hp4352;"VA" !

mode

.

F

ormat

@Dt

TO

717;FORMAT

@Hp4352;"FORM3"

mode

,

dening

Sample

Data

Source

as

that

the binary

measurement

points

(line

Select

OFF

an

I/O

path

Figure

Program:

in

the

A

for

300).

!

Set

with ASCII

4-7.

Analyzer

utomatic

ASCII

data

transfer

data.

Analyzer

!

4352

IEEE

Mode

Control

transfer

(Binary

Function

format.

The

array

size

Mode

Address

64-BIT

with

format

formatting OFF

F

ormat)

Is

Not

Y

ou

must

be

FORMAT

(line 150)

Used,

must

set

equal

to

OFF

is required.

2/2)

the

How

is

data

transferred

with other binary data

Y

ou

can

the GPIB command

formats?



IEEE 32 bit oating point format



MS-DOS

4-12 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

use

the

following

R



personal computer format

FORM3

data

in line 490.

transfer formats

,

by

changing

FORM2

FORM5

Loading Measurement

(When

External Signal

Used)

Data in

Source

Analyzer Mode

A

utomatic

Control

Function

Is

Transferring

Figure

the

The

4-8

4352B

external

and

to

measurement

The

4352B

controller

.

Data

Figure

transfer

controller

data

controls

in

ASCII

4-9

show

measurement

passes

from

it

after

the

measurement

F

ormat

programs

data

the

controller

the

measurement.

and

that

.

capability

sends

must

pass

the

measurement

control

to

the

from

4352B

the

and

data to

external controller

receives

the

the external

to

d a

100

110

120

130

140 PASS

150 DIM

160 ASSIGN

170 ENTER

180

190

200

!

File

Name

!

To

Get

!

ABORT

7

CONTROL

Power_data(1:51)

@Hpib TO

@Hpib;Power_data(*)

ASSIGN

@Hpib

!

END

:

FIG4_8.TXT

Measurement

717

7

TO

*

Data

Using

ASCII

Format

c b

(When

Loading

the

4352B

Sample

Program

Measurement

's

External

Data

Signal

Figure

in

for

External

the

Source

4-8.

Analyzer

A

utomatic

Controller:

Mode

(ASCII

Control

F

ormat)

Function Is

Used)

P

assing

P

asses

Specifying

Denes the array that is used to store

specied number of measurement points

Control

140

PASS

the controller

150

DIM

CONTROL 717

capability from

Array

Power_data(1:51)

the external

controller

measurement data. The array size must be equal to the

.

Setting up GPIB

160 ASSIGN @Hpib TO 7

Species the select code for the GPIB interface card.

Transferring Data

170 ENTER @Hpib;Power_data(*)

Loads measurement data from the 4352B into the controller.

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-13

to

the

4352B

.

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

!

File

Name

!

To

Get

!

DIM

Power_data(1:51)

!

ASSIGN

@Hp4352

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"PRES"

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

@Hp4352;"VA"

: FIG4_9.TXT

Measurement Data

TO

800 !

4352 Address

!

Preset 4352

!

Trigger HOLD

!

Select Analyzer

Using ASCII

Format

mode

200 !

210

220

230

240

250 OUTPUT

260

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

380

390

400

410 OUTPUT

420 OUTPUT

430 ENTER

440 ASSIGN

INPUT

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

!

DISP

"CONNECT

PAUSE

DISP

!

EXECUTE

!

"DC POWER

"START CONTROL

"STOP CONTROL

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl_1

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl_2

@Hp4352;"MEAS POWE"

@Hp4352;"VPOW

@Hp4352;"STAR

@Hp4352;"STOP

@Hp4352;"VOUT

";Dc_power

";Dc_ctrl_1

";Dc_ctrl_2

ON"

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;Opc

DEVICE

and

PRESS

"SING"

@Hp4352;"FORM4"

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

@Hp4352;Power_data(*)

@Hp4352

TO

*

!

Select

!

Set DC

!

Supply

!

Clear

!

Wait

CONTINUE."

!

Measure RF

!

ASCII

RF

Set

Status

until

Format

Power

Level

Power

DC Start

DC

Stop

DC

voltages

Registers

Operation

Power level

Measurement

Voltage

Control

Completed

Voltage

characteristics

450 !

460

470

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

@Cntlr

TO

721

@Cntlr;Power_data(*)

!

Controller

Address

480 ASSIGN @Cntlr TO *

490 !

500 END

c b

Sample Program for the 4352B :

Loading Measurement Data in Analyzer Mode (ASCII F

(When the 4352B 's External Signal Source A

4-14 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

Figure 4-9.

ormat)

utomatic Control Function Is Used)

Specifying

Array

130

As

with the

Specifying

190

Selects

Setting

410

Line

Loading

420

Loads

DIM Power_data(1:51)

external

Analyzer Mode

OUTPUT

the

Analyzer

Data

OUTPUT

410

tells

Data

OUTPUT

measurement

Transferring

460

470

Transfers

ASSIGN

OUTPUT

measurement

controller

,

@Hp4352;"VA"

mode

.

Transfer

F

ormat

@Hp4352;"FORM4"

the

4352B

to

use

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

data

array

Data

@Cntlr

TO

@Cntlr;Power_data(*)

data

to the

denes

the

with

the

!

Select

ASCII

data

OUTPDATA?

array

721

external controller

that

Analyzer

!

ASCII

transfer

command.

!

Controller

is

used

Format

format.

.

to

store

mode

Address

measurement data.

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-15

Transferring

Data

in

Binary

F

ormat

Figure

respectively

The

in

both

4-10

program

Figure

programs

4-8

and

.

ow

and

Figure

is

basically

Figure

that

4-11

4-9

the

show

the

same as

) except

4352B

programs

that

'ASCII

species

for

that for

FORM3

the

external controller

transferring data

FORMAT OFF

as

'for

the

data transfer

in ASCII

I/O path

format.

and the

4352B,

format (programs

must be

specied in

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

! File

! To

Name

Get

!

ABORT

PASS

7

CONTROL

!

DIM

Power_data(1:51)

ASSIGN

ENTER

ASSIGN

@Dt

@Dt;Power_data(*)

@Dt

!

:

FIG4_10.TXT

Measurement

717

TO

7;FORMAT

TO

*

Data

OFF

Using

IEEE

64-bit

Floating

Point

Format

210 END

c b

Loading

(When

Measurement

the

4352B

's

Sample

Data

in

External

Figure

Program

the

Analyzer

Signal

for

External

Source

4-10.

Controller:

Mode (IEEE

A

utomatic Control

64-Bit Floating

Function

P

oint

Is

F

ormat)

Used)

4-16 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

!

File

Name

!

To

Get

!

DIM

Power_data(1:51)

!

ASSIGN

@Hp4352

!

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"PRES"

@Hp4352;"HOLD"

@Hp4352;"VA"

: FIG4_11.TXT

Measurement Data

TO

800 !

4352 Address

!

Preset 4352

!

Trigger HOLD

!

Select Analyzer

Using IEEE

64-bit Floating

mode

Point Format

200 !

210

220

230

240

250 OUTPUT

260

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

380

390

400

410 ASSIGN

420 OUTPUT

430 OUTPUT

440 ENTER

450 ENTER

460

470

INPUT

!

OUTPUT

ENTER

!

DISP

"CONNECT

PAUSE

DISP

!

EXECUTE

!

ENTER

ASSIGN

"DC POWER

"START CONTROL

"STOP CONTROL

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_power

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl_1

VOLTAGE (V)",Dc_ctrl_2

@Hp4352;"MEAS POWE"

@Hp4352;"VPOW

@Hp4352;"STAR

@Hp4352;"STOP

@Hp4352;"VOUT

";Dc_power

";Dc_ctrl_1

";Dc_ctrl_2

ON"

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"*OPC?"

@Hp4352;Opc

DEVICE

and

"SING"

@Dt

TO

800;FORMAT

@Hp4352;"FORM3"

@Hp4352;"OUTPDATA?"

@Hp4352

USING

"#,8A";Header$

@Dt;Power_data(*)

@Hp4352;End$

@Dt

TO

*

!

PRESS

!

OFF

!

Select

Clear

Wait

!

Set DC

!

Supply

RF

Set

Status

until

CONTINUE."

Measure RF

IEEE

64-bit

Power

Level

Power

DC Start

DC

Stop

DC

voltages

Registers

Operation

Power level

Format

Measurement

Voltage

Control

Completed

Voltage

characteristics

480 ASSIGN @Hp4352 TO *

490 !

500 ASSIGN @Cntlr TO 721;FORMAT OFF

! Controller Address

510 OUTPUT @Cntlr;Power_data(*)

520 ASSIGN @Cntlr TO *

530 !

540 END

c b

Figure 4-11.

Sample Program for the 4352B:

Loading Measurement Data in the Analyzer Mode (IEEE 64-Bit Floating Point Format)

(When the 4352B 's External Signal Source Automatic Control Function Is Used)

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-17

Reading Data

The

program

value

.

the

program

each

program.

100

110

120

130

140

150 PRINT

Y

block

ou

can replace

in

OUTPUT

ENTER

PRINT

Figure

@Hp4352;Power_max,Swp_prm

"Control

"Maximum Power

Using the

shown

below uses

lines 470

4-6 with

@Hp4352;"MKR

@Hp4352;"SEAM

Marker Search

the marker

onward of

this program

ON"

MAX"

@Hp4352;"OUTPMKR?"

Voltage

";Swp_prm;" (V)"

Level ";Power;"

search function

the program

block in

! Set

Marker function

! Search

!

Read Marker

Function

to search

in Figure

order to

4-5 or

search for

Maximum Level

values

(dBm)"

for the

lines 480

the maximum

ON

maximum

onward

value on

of

Searching

100

OUTPUT

110

OUTPUT

Line

100

turns

trace

.

T

o

Use

Other

Functions

for

Maximum V

@Hp4352;"MKR

@Hp4352;"SEAM

on

the

marker

Marker

alue

ON"

MAX"

and

line

110

Commands

used

SMKR{1-4}

Commands



Move

specied



Moves

specied

Commands



Move

specied



Move

specied

used

the

X-coordinate

the

measurement

used

the

X-coordinate

the

measurement

Commands used



Move

the

specied

X-coordinate

!

Set

Marker

!

Search

moves

ON

marker

to

,

to

the

turn

DMKR

move

to

move

sub-marker

to move

1marker

to

function

Maximum

marker

on

the

Level

to the

sub-marker

{ON|FIX|TRAC}

the

marker

1

the

point.

the

sub-marker

to

the

to

the

point

the 1marker

the

ON

maximum value

or

1marker

MKRPRM

MKRP

parameter

1

SMKRPRM{1-4}

SMKRP{1-4}

1

DMKRPRM

parameter

on

parameter

the



Move the

specied

1

Be sure to

turn on the desired marker before moving it.

Loading Data

120 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"OUTPMKR?"

OUTPMKR? returns the marker reading.

4-18 Loading Measurement Data into Controller

1marker

to

the

measurement point

! Read Marker values

DMKRVAL

parameter

Other Marker

Readings

The

following commands



Marker reading



X-coordinate



Measurement

The

following commands



Sub-marker



X-coordinate



Measurement point

The

following



1marker



X-coordinate

reading

point

reading

commands

can

be

can be

can

be used

used

to

read

MKRVAL?

MKRPRM?

MKRP?

used to

read the

SMKRVAL{1-4}?

SMKRPRM{1-4}?

SMKRP{1-4}?

to read

DMKRVAL?

DMKRPRM?

the

marker:

sub-marker:

the 1marker:

Loading Measurement Data into Controller 4-19

5

Printing

This chapter

describes

commands.

T

o

Print

Printer

1.

Connect

2.

Turn

Execute

T

o

print

OUTPUT

Set

the

Analyzer

Preparation

a

printer

the

printer

Print

the

screen, execute

800;"PRINALL"

GPIB

address

the 4352B

how

to

print

Display

using

a

parallel

on.

the

folowing

when

you execute

's Display

the

information

cable

.

on

command.

from

an

external

the

analyzer

controller

display

.

using

GPIB

T

o

Observe

The HP

interrupt.

BASIC

Printing

program shown

below

gives

an

example

to

detect

printing

end

by

using

Printing the 4352B's Display 5-1

a

SRQ

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200 ENABLE

210 OUTPUT

220

230

240

250

!

FIG5_1.

!

ASSIGN

@Hp4352

!

OUTPUT

ON

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"OSNT

@Hp4352;"OSPT

@Hp4352;"OSE

@Hp4352;"*SRE

INTR

8

INTR 8;2

@Hp4352;"PRINALL"

La1:!

GOTO

La1

DISP

"PRINT COMPLETE"

!

To

Observe Printing

TO

800

512"

0"

512"

128"

GOTO La1

!Catch High

!Disable Low

!Enable OS

!Enable OSR

to Low

Transition

to High

Event Reg.

bit

Transitions

260 END

c b

Figure

5-1.

Sample

Program

:

To

Observe Printing

5-2 Printing the 4352B's Display

6

Remote

This chapter

together,

and

printer).

T

o

Control

The

4352B

GPIB

,

The

active

connected

such

must

as

controller

via

Controlling HP

describes

also

an

GPIB

how

GPIB

be

the

external

can

.

how

to

pass

from

active

signal

pass

to

use

the

controller

source

the

both

active

HP

controller

instrument B

HP

instrument

controller

B

capability

instrument

of

the

GPIB

(select

.

Initially

,

the

capability

system

to

ASIC

B

ASIC

the

and

an

(with

code

7)

controller

4352B

ASIC

external

an

example

to

control

is

the

or

other

controller

using

a

devices

active

controller

controllers

on

the

.

Figure

6-1.

P

ass

Control

Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC 6-1

What is

controller?

the active



The

active controller

control the

exist at

be a

controller on

passed from



Resetting the

controller)

system

devices connected

a time

controller.

on an

the

one controller

GPIB (this

causes

the

is the

controller

via GPIB

GPIB bus

same

active controller

.

If

there

bus

,

the

to

another

operation can

that

currently

. Only

are

two

active

controller

.

be done

capability to

one

or

only by

has

active

more

capability

the system

be passed

the

capability

controller

devices

can

back to

can

that

to

can

be

the

What

is

the

system

controller?

This chapter

system

d a

c b

controller

100 !

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

File Name

!

PRINTER

ON

Not_active:

PRINT

!

OFF

END



The

system

be



A

controller

used

N

ADDRESSABLE

describes

and the

To Receive

IS

ERROR

GOTO

"HELLO

ERROR

controller

passed

controller

in

N

either

N

NN

the

programs

4352B is

:

FIG6_2.TXT

Control

701

Not_active!

!

WORLD!"

that

acts

as

the

master

on

an

GPIB

bus

to

other

controllers

can

be

set

as

.

See

the

controller's

N

NN

N

SYSTEM

a

NN

N

ONLY

to

used in

(on

!

N

NN

(non-system

be

used

N

ADDRESSABLE

HP

Set

Wait

via

either

N

NN

manual

N

NN

N

when

NN

N

for

N

pass

N

CONTROLLER

NN

instrument

printer

controller

.

The

GPIB

.

the

system

N

for

N

NN

(system

controller)

the

external

N

NN

N

ONLY

BASIC)

address

control

system

controller

details

N

mode.

.

There

controller

.

The

controller)

mode

.

controller

can

be

capability

or

a

non-system

4352B

mode

is

assigned

only one

has

to

or

a

as

cannot

be

the

Figure

Sample

In order

active controller

capability is passed to the 4352B from the

printing is executed in line 160.

To pass the capability of active controller to HP

d a

PASS

While the 4352B has the controller capability, it can talk and listen to devices on GPIB bus.

Therefore, it can send data to and read replies back from printers and plotters.

6-2 Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC

Program:

to print

CONTROL 717

out to

capability

Pass the Capability of Controller (On External Controller)

T

o

Receive the

the printer

.

4

Return

at address

Therefore

5

Active

,

the

program

external controller

6-2.

Controller Capability

701 in

line 160,

loops

back

instrument B

the

to

. After it is passed to the 4352B ,

ASIC:

(On HP

4352B

line

140 to

instrument

must

receive

150

until

the

B

ASIC)

Note

Only

the

remote

enable

controller

system

,

these

controller

line

(REN).

commands

can

Even

cannot

assert

when

be

the

GPIB interface

HP

instrument B

used.

clear line

ASIC is

(IFC) and

the active

T

o

return

the

ABORT

REMOTE 7

active

7

controller

assert

assert the

capability

the interface

remote enable

to

the

system

clear line

line (REN)

controller:

(IFC)

d a

Or

PASS

,

you

CONTROL 721

Return

can

return

the

5

4

Return

the

Capability

controller

of

capability

Controller

to

the

system

(On

HP

instrument

controller

by

resetting

B

ASIC)

the

GPIB as

follows:

d a

ABORT

7

4

Return

5

Return

the

Capability

of

Controller

(On

External

Controller)

Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC 6-3

To

Execute an

External

HP instrument

Controller.

BASIC

Command From

the

Note

Combine

F

or

example

the

PROG:EXEC

,

to

The PROGram

the external

execute

subsystem commands

controller.

command

EDIT

with

command,

a

command

in the

to

be

following programs

executed

on

HP instrument

can be

used

BASIC.

on

d a

OUTPUT 717;"PROG:EXEC

Or

you

can

use

single

quotation

""EDIT"""

marks

,

instead

of

the

double

quotation

marks

,

as

follows

.

d a

OUTPUT

Y

ou

have

command

717;"PROG:EXEC

to

be

that

\

GET

requires

careful

"FILENAME"

about

a

'EDIT'"

the

command

parameter

",

the

.

F

or

syntax

example

is

as

follows

when

,

to

executing

execute

.

the

an HP

HP

instrument B

ASIC

d a

OUTPUT

717;"PROG:EXEC

""GET

""""FILENAME"""""""

6-4 Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC

To

Run an

HP instrument

BASIC

Program From

the External

Controller

d a

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

! File

! To

! (On

Name :

FIG6_3.TXT

Run IBASIC

Program From

External Controller)

!

ABORT 7

ASSIGN @Hp4352

TO 717

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"PROG:DEL:ALL"

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"PROG:DEF

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"10

OUTPUT

@Hp4352;"20

@Hp4352;"30

@Hp4352;"

@Hp4352;"PROG:EXEC

MSI "":INTERNAL"""

GET

END"

"

END

#0" !

""FIG1_3.TXT"""

""RUN"""

END

External Controller

! Delete

Download

a

program

a

!

Execute

the

program

up

to

"END"

c b

Sample

Y

ou

must

drive

of

for

HP

Program:

insert

a

the

4352B

instrument

T

o

oppy

before

B

ASIC

Run

disk

the

that

running

also

contains

HP

instrument

(On

the

contains

this

Figure

External

the

sample

FIG1_3.TXT

6-3.

B

ASIC

Controller)

program

program.

.)

Program

le

FIG1_3.TXT

(The

furnished

From

the

External

into

sample

the

built-in

program

Controller

disk

Open

Scratch any

Transfer

In the HP instrument B

160

170

180

190

200

the

HP instrument

OUTPUT

program currently

the HP

OUTPUT

B

ASIC

Editor

@Hp4352;"PROG:DEL:ALL"

@Hp4352;"PROG:DEF #0"

existing in

instrument B

@Hp4352;"10

@Hp4352;"20

@Hp4352;"30

ASIC editor

MSI

GET

END"

, the following program is now

the HP

ASIC Program

"":INTERNAL"""

""FIG1_3.TXT"""

!

Delete

! Download

instrument

a

program

a

B

ASIC

program

editor

and

up

open

to

the

"END"

editor

.

!

present:

d a

10 MSI ":INTERNAL"

20 GET "FIG1_3.TXT"

30 END

Close the HP instrument BASIC Editor

210 OUTPUT @Hp4352;" " END

Sending the

END

command to the 4352B closes the editor.

Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC 6-5

Run

the

HP

instrument

B

ASIC

Program

220

Line

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"PROG:EXEC

220

runs

the

following

program

in

the

""RUN"""

HP

instrument

!

Execute

BASIC

the

editor:

program

d a

10

MSI ":INTERNAL"

20

GET "FIG1_3.TXT"

30

END

Line 20

T

o

Transfer

retrieves a

Program

program

saved

to

in

the

le

HP

instrument

FIG1_3.TXT

and

B

ASIC

runs

the

program.

d a

100 !

110 !

File

To

Name

:

Transfer

FIG6_4.TXT

the

Program

to

IBASIC

(on

External

Controller)

120 !

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230 ENTER

240 OUTPUT

250 END

260

270

280

290

ABORT

ASSIGN

INPUT

OUTPUT

ASSIGN

ON

DIM

LOOP

Done:

OFF

OUTPUT

END

7

@Hp4352

TO

717

"FILENAME?",File_name$

@Hp4352;"PROG:DEL:ALL" !

@Hp4352;"PROG:DEF

@File

ERROR

GOTO

TO

File_name$

Done

Line$[1024]

Line$=""

@File

USING

"K";Line$

@Hp4352;Line$

LOOP

!

ERROR

@Hp4352;"

"

END

#0"

Delete a

! Download

!

Transfer

!

End

edit

program

a program

the

program

up

by

to

"END"

each

line

c b

Sample

This

Program:

Program

T

transfers

o

Transfer

a

program

Program

le

saved

external controller to the HP instrument B

Figure

to

ASIC.

6-4.

HP

instrument B

in

the mass

storage

ASIC (on

device

(disk

External Controller)

drive)

of

the

Before you run this program, conrm that the le to be transferred exists on the mass storage

device.

Open the HP instrument B

160 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"PROG:DEL:ALL"

170 OUTPUT @Hp4352;"PROG:DEF #0"

ASIC Editor

! Delete a program

! Download a

program up to "END"

Scratch any program that currently exists in the HP instrument BASIC editor and open the

editor.

6-6 Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC

Transfer

the

Program

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250

Transfer

controller

Close

the HP

280

Sending

ASSIGN @File

ON

ERROR

DIM

Line$[1024]

LOOP

Line$=""

ENTER

@File;Line$

OUTPUT

END

LOOP

the

program

exits

the

instrument B

OUTPUT

the

4352B

TO

File_name$

GOTO

Done

@Hp4352;Line$

by

line

to

the

loop

and

goes

@Hp4352;"

the

END

" END

command closes

4352B

to

line

ASIC

!

.

When

260.

Editor

the editor

Transfer

all program

!End

edit

.

the

program

lines are

by

each

line

transferred, the

Remote Controlling HP instrument BASIC 6-7

If

You

Have a

7

Problem

This chapter

If

There

Check all

This trouble

cases

.

If

an

Error

Check

the

provides helpful

Is

No

Response

GPIB addresses

is usually

caused

Message

error

message

information

and

cable

by

is

Displayed

on

the

4352B

on

From

connections

an

incorrect

's

how

an

address

display

to

x

typical

problems

Instrument

.

or

a

bad

.

or

on

loose

.

the

GPIB

cable

Bus

in

most

If \

GPIB error occurred

" is displayed:

1. Get the error number and description using the

on how to use this command, see the \T

Chapter

3.)

o Report Command Error Occurrence

2. See the appendix \Messages" in this manual.

If any other message is displayed:

See the appendix \Messages" in this manual.

OUTPERRO?

command. (F

If You Have a Problem 7-1

or information

"in

If Y

ou Cannot

Get a

File from

the Disk

Check

1.

the oppy

Put the

disk.

disk into

the disk

drive

and

type

as

follows

.

d a

CAT

2. Press

If an

Use another

Check

1.

Put

the

4

Return

error

mass

oppy

5

.

message

disk.

If

you

HP

instrument

using

was

storage

disk into

is

displayed,

are

using

B

ASIC

supports

HP

instrument

formatted

.

the disk

B

ASIC

the

supports

using

drive

disk

external

the

LIF

B

ASIC,

the

DOS

and

is

corrupted

controller

format

both

the LIF

if

there

format.

type

only,

is

as

follows:

or

the

,

on the

and the

a

possibility

disk

format

other hand,

DOS

format.

that the

does

HP

oppy

not

Try

match.

again

disk

d a

SYSTEM$("MSI")

2.

Press

4

Return

5

.

d a

3.

:CS80,

If

the

to

match.

mass

700,

0

storage

If

you

volume

are

0

mass

does

using

storage

not

HP

instrument

volume

match

your

B

specier

disk

ASIC:

drive

,

use the

MSI

A mass storage volume specier for the built-in disk drive must be

(LIF and DOS). Y

ou have to execute

MSI ":INTERNAL"

in advance

statement

n

.

to set

:,4

it

7-2 If You Have a Problem

Check

1.

the le

Put the

type.

oppy disk

into the

disk drive

and type

as follows:

d a

CAT

2. Press

4

Return

5

.

d a

CAT

FILE

NAME PRO

FIG1_3.TXT

FIG2_2.TXT

FIG2_3.TXT

.

If

you

Only

Use

If

you



T

o

The

an

read ASCII

TYPE

ASCII

PROG

ASCII

are

using

ASCII

the

SA

are using

ASCII

REC/FILE

HP

instrument

type

program

VE/GET

HP

B

type

program le

6

commands

ASIC

program,

BYTE/REC

256

B

ASIC

le

can

to

use

GET

can

be

saved

save

command.

saved

ADDRESS

34

and read.

and

get

and

29-May-96

ASCII

read

using

DATE

les

.

SA

VE/GET

TIME

11:00

commands

.



T

o

read

a

If

The

commands

the

GPIB Command

PROG

type

.

type

program,

program

Does

le

Not

use

can

W

LO

be

ork

AD

command.

saved

and

read

using

the

STORE/LO

Check the preceding GPIB command.

An GPIB command that requires a long execution time (such as changing format) can aect

the next GPIB command execution.

If

you execute such commands

, insert the following command lines:

OUTPUT @Hp4352;"*OPC?"

ENGTER @Hp4352;Dum

For details,see\ToWait For the Preceding Operation to Complete" in Chapter 3.

AD

If You Have a Problem 7-3

8

The

Figure 8-1

Status Report

shows

the

overall

System

structure

of

the

Status

Report

System

of

the

4352B

.

Figure 8-1. The Status Report System

The Status Report System 8-1

The

4352B has

Register

the

current status

event

in the

command.

4352B

even

the

in

to the

while

status

remote

denition

a status

(STB) is

an

of

4352B

This command

remote

the

controller

with

this

mode

.

Reading

for

each

T

report

8

bit

register

the

4352B

.

T

o

read

can

mode

.

is

command.

it

bit

in

the

able

8-1.

system

that

.

Each

the

status

directly

Therefore

reading

Y

ou

can

with

this

status

byte

Status

that

reports

bit

of

byte

read

you

the

status

also

command

.

Bit

Denition

reports

a

summary

the

from

the

value

can

operate

.

Bit

read

does

the

status

the

6

the

of

status

of

byte

external

of

the

of

the

status

not

aect

the

of

the

all

the

reports

controller,

status

4352B

status

byte

its

Status

4352B

.

The

status registers

the status

you can

byte

without

with

its

front panel

byte is

using

value

Byte

cleared once

the

*STB?

.T

able 8-1

(STB)

Status

that indicate

of a

specic

use the

setting

command

lists the

Byte

SPOLL

the

keys

you read

Bit

P

osition

2 Event

3 Questionable

4 Bit

5 Standard

6 Service

7 Operation

Register

to

check

Output

Status

Check

Register

Name Description

A

Status

B

check

Check

Messages

Queue

Event

Register

Bit

Status

Bit

in

the

bit

for

Event

The

4352B

function

group

.

with

other

A

message

yet.

A

bit

for

to

1.

Bit

A

Request

Bit

bit

of

request

Status

A

bit for

Check Bit

the

Event Status

Status

to

This

Register)

does

not

support

bit

is

SCPI-compatible

in

the

Standard Event

the

status

(SRQ)

is

generated.

the

Operation

(When

is

have

is

set to

the

Questionable

used

to

maintain

output

byte

queue

is

Status

the

bit

Register B

1.

event

Status

instruments

has

Status

set

to

1

Register

set

to

1

(Instrument

report

Register

consistency

.

not

been

Register

and

a

service

is

set

?)

read

is

to

set

1.

F

or

the

example

program

,

to read

should

the content

be as

follows:

of bit

2 (Event

Status Register

Check bit)

of the

status

byte

,

d a

10 Stat=SPOLL(717)

20 Stb2=BIT(Stat,2)

30 PRINT Stb2

40 END

c b

Figure 8-2. Reading the Status Byte: Example (1)

The program can also be as follows.

8-2 The Status Report System

d a

10

ASSIGN

20

OUTPUT

30

ENTER

40

Stb2=BIT(Stat,2)

50

PRINT

60

END

@Hp4352

TO

717

@Hp4352;"*STB?"

@Hp4352;Stat

Stb2

c b

The

Event

Register

A

status

cleared

when

executed.

Status

(

OSR

bit

)

of

the

Register

monitor

each

register

Figure

(

the

is

8-3.

ESR

status

is

read

),

set

with

Reading

Event

of

to

a

specic

1

when

a

Status

query

the

Status

Register

Byte:

B

event, and

the

corresponding event

command

Example

(

ESB

report to

or

when

(2)

),

and Operational

the status

occurs.

CLES

or

*CLS

Status

byte respectively

The status

command

bit

is

.

The Status Report System 8-3

Status

Bit Denition

of

the

T

able 8-2.

Standard

Event

Status

Register(ESR)

Bit P

osition

0 Operation

1 Control

2 Query

3 Device

4 Execution

(OPC)

Name Description (When

A

Completion

Request

Error

Bit

Dependent

Error

Bit

Error

Bit

command

The

4352B

controller

perform

a

peripheral

1.

The

4352B

there

queue

2.

Data

An

error

Query

error

the

More

1.

error

occurred

4352B.

, etc

Data

specied

for

the

2.

The error

but

by

that

is

requesting

on

GPIB

an

operation

device

is

no

.

in

the

other

,

the

(F

or

.)

in

the

by

4352B

is

the device

has

because

.

has

been

data

to

output

than

execution

is

program

the

header

.

caused

is the

OPC

the

that

bit

enabled

capability

it

was

requires

specied

transfer

queue

is

in

lost.

the command

error

to

the

function

,

Set

RF

exceeded

or

the

not

by

a

program

status

.

set

to

1

is completed.

of

active

requested

the

control

as

T

alker

the

output

error,

the

occurred.

unique

ATT

10

the

entry range

acceptable

command

?)

to

of

when

The

to

dB

range

5 Command Error

6 User

7 P

Request

ower On

(P

owerON)

Bit

1. An

IEEE

cause may

4352B cannot

cannot be

2.

The

header

because

of

the

The

operator

key

or

turned

The

power was

power

has been accidentally turned

488.2

be

accepted by

of

it

does

4352B

pressed

the

turned

syntax

that

the

read or

transferred

not

conform

or

to

the

a

front

rotary

ON

error

data

that

the

IEEE

knob

.

(Y

occurred.

is

in

the

data

4352B

data

cannot

to

the

488.2

panel

.

ou

can

The

a

format

type

.

be

specication

standard.

or

keyboard

verify

OFF

.)

the

read

if

the

8-4 The Status Report System

The

Status Bit

Denition

of

Event

T

able 8-3.

Event

Status

Status Register)

Register

B

(ESB)(Instrument

Bit P

osition

0 Single

1 Bus

2 Data

3 Local

4 Limit

7 Service

Bit

P

osition

T

able

Bit

Trigger

Entry

Signal Change

Request

T

Bit

8-4.

The

Name Description (When

Bit

Measurement

cleared

used

The

waiting

The

Changing

supplied

when

with

the

4352B

is

until

terminator

the frequency

from the

set

it

Trigger

Completion

Bit

Completion

W

ait

Bit

requested.

Limit

test

est

F

ailure

Bit

Routine

Execution

An

internal

waiting

status

Bit

Denition

of

Name Description

failed.

service

for

the

Operation

(When

by

single

ESB

register

SING

command.

to

the

is

triggered.

key

was

external signal

routine

operator

Status

is

is the

trigger

is

GPIB

pressed.

of the

was

response

Register

the

bit

is

completed.

read.

trigger

local

source

completed

.

(OSR)

set

to

set

This

mode

signal

1

to

?)

bit

is

1

and

or

is

?)

It is

only

is

9 Printing Data

14 Program

Running

Bit

HP

instrument

is

being

transfered

B

ASIC

is

to

the

printer.

running.

(Program

running)

Each status

depending on

For

example,

to set

register has

the status

to generate

the

corresponding

a mask

of the

an SRQ

bit

of

register

status

when a

the

mask

.

Y

ou

can

bit,

by

enabling

measurement

registers

generate

only

by

to

1

(bit

the

single

0of

Service

specied

trigger

the

ESNB

Request(SRQ)

bits

of

a

mask

is

completed,

and

bit

2

bit

of

register

you

the

SRE,

have

respectively). These bits correspond to bit 0 of the ESB (single trigger completion bit) and bit 2

of the status byte

program

is shown below

. This setup creates a way to generate an SRQ from bit 0 of ESB

.

. The sample

.

The Status Report System 8-5

d a

10

ASSIGN

20

!

30

OUTPUT

40

OUTPUT

50

!

60

OUTPUT

70

!

80

!

90

ON

100

ENABLE

110 OUTPUT

120 GOTO

130

!

140

End:

150

END

@Hp4352

TO

717

@Hp4352;"CLES"

@Hp4352;"ESNB

@Hp4352;"*SRE

INTR

7

GOTO End

INTR

7;2

@Hp4352;"SING" !

120 !

!

Clear the

1"

! The

!

SING

4"

! The

!

Event

! Declaration

Trigger

Repeat in

! Jump

trigger

status register

mask register

Completion bit

mask register

Status Register

of SRQ

an n

to here

from the

completes.

set for

of ESB

set for

interrupt

infinite

Bbit

loop

of STB

when

a

single

c b

OSPT

When

of

the

(

osr

)

changes

The

OSR

of

the

also

written into

OSNT

When

bit of

the

(

osr

) changes

Figure

, OSNT

(Operation

you

set

a

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from

of

the

OSPT

will,

(Operation

you

set

a

Operation

from

8-4.

1

to

the P

Status

0

4352B

therefore

bit 7

1

to

the

Status

1

Sample

Status

ositive

Event

to

1.

uses

,

of

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Status

Negative

Event

to

0.

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Transition

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only

bit 14

write

STB

.

Negative

Program:

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to indicate

a1

into bit

Transition

Register(

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Transition

Filter

,

a

1

) when

the

14

of

the

Transition

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,

a

1

oser

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when

a

Service

Filter)

will

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bit

for

program

OSER

Filter)

will

be

the

bit

The OSR of the 4352B uses only bit 14 to indicate the program

of the OSPT will, therefore

1 is also written into bit 7 of the STB

, write a 1 into bit 14 of

.

the OSER at the end of the program, and a

Request

written

the

at

written

for

into

Operation

execution

the

start

into

the

Operation

status

of

execution status

(SRQ)

the

corresponding

Status

program,

.

Setting

Register

bit

and

the corresponding

Status Register

. Setting bit 14

bit

14

a

1

is

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9

Command

This chapter

See

this

commands

the

43521A

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need

detailed

describes GPIB

chapter

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given

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listed

Function

information

for

Reference for

commands

information

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some

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in

this

chapter

in

alphabetical

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when

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functions

commands

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measurements

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through

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chapter

in

the

command

in

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of

are

used

tester

functions

tester

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you

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when

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use

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followings are

1

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2

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3

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typeface rules

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averaging function

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off

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reference

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the command

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panel keys

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description

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response

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softkeys

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Query

invalid

case

in

specic

usage)

of

measurement

the

sample

items

command.

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ANALYZER

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Command Reference

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tf

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j

0

j

ON

j

1

g

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automatic

frequency

control

function

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or

OFF

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N

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AFC

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on

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t

4

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key

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setting

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specied with

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utomatic

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upper

4

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irrespective

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command.

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Frequency

the

for

limit

5

key

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valid

with

applied

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measurement

use

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when

the

.)

when

of

the

4352B

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function OFF

function

automatic

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automatic

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V

AFCMAXV

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numeric

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AFCMINV

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control

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frequency

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control

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control

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can be

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new line

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approximate

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voltage

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N

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lower

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this command

specied

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VOLT

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command.

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to

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with

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sensitivity

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4352B

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for use

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function

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numeric

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TARGET

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new

t

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numeric

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new

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frequency.

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under

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Frequency band min to Frequency band max (when

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line><^END

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4

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Range Unit

to

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100

and

100

to

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frequency

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Hz

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A

VERREST

AFCTOL

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the actual

4

5

.)

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A

VER

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or

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frequency

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0

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1

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2000

to 2000000

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1

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>

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or

function

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(

OFF

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resolution)

frequency

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control

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target

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frequency

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N

TOLERANCE

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Range Unit

Hz

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on

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4

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5

key

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and

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numeric

the

N

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N

averaging

N

FACTOR

factor

under

>

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4

Bw/Avg

5

key

of

.)

times

for

averaging) for

the

averaging

Parameter Range Unit

<

numeric

>

1

to

power

1,

2,

999

4,

,or

.

(when

DCI)

.

,

the

256

(when the

measurement

measurement item

item

sets

frequency

sets FM

,

Deviation)

1,

2,

4,

.

,

4096

(when

the

measurement

item

sets

C/N)

Query Response

f

numericg<

new line

><

^END

>

AVERREST

Resets the averaging function to restart the count from the next measurement.

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(

AVERAGING RESTART

NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN

NNNNNNNN

under

4

Bw/Avg

5

key. No Query

.)

function.

Command Reference for Tester Mode 9-5

CNB

W

Sets

the converted

key

.)

t

<

numeric

>

noise bandwidth

at the

C/N Ratio

measurement.

N

NN

NOISE

(

NN

N

NN

BW

NN

under

4

Bw/Avg

5

P

arameter

<

numeric

Query

f

Response

numeric

g

CNOFREQ

Sets

the

oset

measurement.

P

arameter

<

numeric

Query

f

Response

numeric

g

CONT

Sets

the

trigger

updated

at every

>

<

new

t

<

numeric

from

N

OFFSET

(

>

<

new

mode

1

to 1000000

line

><

^END

>

the

carrier frequency

N

NN

N

FREQ

100

line

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^END

to

the

N

trigger

CONTINUOUS

.

(

N

under

to

10000000

A

utomatic

N

NN

N

Range Unit

Hz

>

4

Bw/Avg

for the

noise measurement

5

key

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at

the

C/N

Ratio

Range Unit

Hz

>

N

Continuous

N

NN

N

under

4

T

rigger

mode

5

key.)

.

In

this

mode

,

a

measured

value

is

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f

CTRLDL

Sets

after

0

j

1

g

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the

changing

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new line

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t

wait

Parameter Range Unit

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numeric

Query Response

f

numericg<

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^END

<

numeric

time

required for

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new line

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the DUT

voltage.

0

3to1

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response until

N

NN

N

CTRL

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N

DELAY

N

under

the DUT's

4

DC

Control

RF

5

output

key

signal

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stable

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sec

9-6 Command Reference for Tester Mode

D

A

TO

VAL

t

<

numeric

>

CTRL

P

V

CAL

erforms DC

Query)

CTRLV

Enables or

N

CTRLV

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N

CORR on

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OFF

ON

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f

D

A

Response

0

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1

g

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control voltage

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disables the

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or

1

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t

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numeric

gain value

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calibration. (

j

0

j

ON

j

1

g

compensation obtained

N

under

4

DC

Control

compensation

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>

for the

data

math

0

100

to

100 (except

OFF

ON

N

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EXECUTE

5

key.)

function.

0)

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N

NN

N

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from

CTRLV CAL

the

DC

control

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under

4

DC

voltage

5

Control

key.

calibration.

Description

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N

GAIN

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under

4

Displa

5

key

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y

Range Unit

No

Query

f

DA

Stores

Query

Response

numeric

TMEM

the

.)

g

<

new

current

line

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^END

measurement

>

data

into

the

memory

Example

OUTPUT

DA

TOVALt<

717;"DATMEM"

numeric

>

Denes the oset value of a data math function. (

P

arameter

<

numeric

>

0

15E9 to 15E9

Range Unit

Query Response

f

numericg<

new line><^END

>

.

(

N

NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN

OFFSET

N

NN

N

DATA

under

N

!

N

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MEMORY

4

Display

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5

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4

Displa

5

key

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y

No

Command Reference for Tester Mode 9-7

D

A

TO

VAL

DEFGO

t

<

numeric

>

Reverts

with a

DEV

P

erforms the

this

key

DEV

Outputs

DEV

Switches

N

DEV

(

the

data

Example

OUTPUT

CAL

function only

.

No

Query

CALF?

the

Query

f

numeric

CORR

N

NN

N

CORR

gain

math

717;"DEFGO"

FM Deviation

.)

t

<

calibration

Response

g

<

new

tf

OFF

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calibration

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NN

on

OFF

and

oset

function.

once for

numeric

factor

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0

j

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N

under

ON

N

values

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calibration and

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>

^END

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/

4

Menu

to

NN

N

DEFAULT GAIN

of the

1

g

OFF

the

N

NN

same

measurement

FM Deviation.

>

for

5

key

.)

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the

default

NN

N

FM

N

NN

&

OFS

sets a

Deviation

values

. (gain

NN

N

under

calibration

conditions

(Query

measurement

4

Display

factor

.

Only

=1,

oset =

5

key

inside

N

NN

N

EXECUTE

(

.)

.

N

values

No

Query

the

N

NN

DEV CAL

0). This

.)

4352B

NN

N

.

N

under

is for

.

P

use

erforms

4

Menu

5

P

arameter

OFF

or

0

ON

or

1

Query

f

DEVRNG

Sets

Query Response

f

Response

0

j

1

g

<

new line

tf

the FM

Parameter Description

DV200KHZ

DV20KHZ

DV2KHZ

DV200KHZjDV20KHZjDV2KHZg<

><

D

V200KHZ

Deviation range

FM

Deviation

FM

Deviation

^END

>

j

D

.(

Sets the FM Deviation range to 200 kHz

Sets the FM Deviation range to 20kHz (peak value).

Sets the FM Deviation range to 2 kHz (peak value).

calibration

V20KHZ

N

NN

FM

DEV RNG:200kHz

j

DV2KHZ

NN

N

new line><^END

Description

OFF

ON

g

N

NN

N

NN

N

,

NN

20kHz

>

N

NN

N

,

NN

2kHz

NN

N

(peak value).

NN

N

under the

4

Sense

Range

5

key.)

9-8 Command Reference for Tester Mode

DNCONV

tf

OFF

j

0

j

ON

j

1

g

DHOLD

Selects

reset. (

the

NN

HOLD: OFF

P

Query

f

OFF

j

Example

OUTPUT

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DISP

tf

Selects

N

the

N

NN

N

DATA &

tf

OFF

j

MAX

j

MIN

data

hold

operation.

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N

NN

N

NN

N

,

MAX

N

,

or

NN

arameter

OFF Data

MAX Maximum

MIN Minimum

Response

MAX

j

MIN

g

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line

717;"DHOLD

717;"DHOLD?"

D

A

T

A

j

type

N

NN

MEMORY

of

N

MEMO

under

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DA

measurement

4

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Display

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5

key

the

parameter

.)

Description

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NN

N

DISPLAY:

,the

currently held

N

NN

DATA

NN

N

,

N

NN

MEMORY

N

data is

,

or

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arameter

D

A

T

A

Current

measurement

value

MEMO Memory

Query

f

DA

TA

D

A

TM

Response

j

MEMO

j

D

A

TM

g

<

Current

new

measurement

line

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^END

value

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and

memory

Example

OUTPUT

DNCONV

Turns the downconverter ON or OFF

717;"DISP DATA"

tf

OFF

j

0

j

ON

j

1

g

.

Set this command to ON to connect the 43521A

(downconverter unit) to the 4352B for measurements

Parameter Description

OFFor0

ONor1

Downconverter is not used

Downconverter is used

Query Response

f0j1g<new line><^END

>

Description

NNNNNNNNNNNNNNN

NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN

DOWNCONV on OFF

.

(

NNNNNNN

under

4

RF/LO

5

key)

Command Reference for Tester Mode 9-9

DTHPF

Sets

the low

NN

N

300Hz

tf

FC50HZ

frequency cuto

under

4

Bw/Avg

j

FC300HZ

5

key

.)

g

for the

FM Deviation

detection

bandwidth.

N

NN

N

HP

FILTER:50Hz

(

N

NN

N

,

Query

f

FC50HZ

DTLPF

Sets

the

N

NN

N

15kHz

,

Query

f

FC3KHZ

P

arameter

FC50HZ

FC300HZ

Response

j

FC300HZ

tf

FC3KHZ

high

frequency

N

NN

20kHz

P

arameter

FC3KHZ

FC15KHZ

FC20KHZ

Response

j

FC15KHZ

N

under

Sets

the

Sets

the

g

<

new

j

FC15KHZ

cuto

4

Bw/Avg

Sets

the

Sets

the high

Sets the

j

FC20KHZ

low

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the measurement

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TIME

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9-12 Command Reference for Tester Mode

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