Measurement

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).PARameter(Tr).DEFine

Attribute Detail
Object Type Property (read/write)
Data Type String
Target Trace Tr of channel Ch,
Ch: channel number 1–16 (see Table 1 on page 25)
Tr: trace number 1–16 (see Table 3 on page 33)
Description The measurement parameter of the trace.
Allowable Values "S11" : S11 parameter
"S21" : S21 parameter
"S12" : S12 parameter
"S22" : S22 parameter
"A" : Receiver A
"B" : Receiver B
"R1" : Receiver R1
"R2" : Receiver R2
Out of Range An error occurs. Error code: 208.
Preset Value Depends on the trace number.
Tr 1, Tr 5, Tr 9, Tr 13: "S11"
Tr 2, Tr 6, Tr 10, Tr 14: "S21"
Tr 3, Tr 7, Tr 11, Tr 15: "S12"
Tr 4, Tr 8, Tr 12, Tr 16: "S22"
Syntax Dim Meas As String
Meas = app.SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).PARameter(Tr).DEFine
app.SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).PARameter(Tr).DEFine = "S11"
Equivalent Softkeys Measurement > Measurement > S11 / S21 / S12 / S22
Measurement > Measurement > Absolute > { A(1) / B(1) / R1(1) / A(2) / B(2) / R2(2) }
Table 3. Tr: Trace Number
Data Type Long
Description Trace number
Range from 1 to 16
Out of Range An error occurs. Error code: 202.
Notes If the trace number is not specified, it is taken as equal to 1.

SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).PARameter(Tr).SPORt

Attribute Detail
Object Type Property (read/write)
Data Type Long
Target Trace Tr of channel Ch,
Ch: channel number 1–16 (see Table 1 on page 25)
Tr: trace number 1–16 (see Table 3 on page 33)
Description The number of the source port for absolute measurements.
Range from 1 to 2
Out of Range An error occurs. Error code: 208.
Preset Value 1
Syntax Dim StimPort As Long
StimPort = app.SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).PARameter(Tr).SPORt
app.SCPI.CALCulate(Ch).PARameter(Tr).SPORt = 1
Equivalent Softkeys Measurement > Measurement > Absolute > A(1) / B(1) / R1(1) / A(2) / B(2) / R2(2)