VXI VT1422A - Manual (Page 279)

VT1422A Command Reference 277 Chapter 7
DIAGnostic
DIAGnostic:CALibration:SETup[:MODE]
DIAGnostic:CALibration:SETup[:MODE] <mode> sets the type of calibration to
use for analog output SCPs like the VT1531A and VT1532A when *CAL? or
CAL:SET are executed.
Parameters
Comments •
When <mode> is set to 1 (the *RST Default) channels are calibrated using the
Least Squares Fit method to provide the minimum error overall (over the entire
output range). When <mode> is 0, channels are calibrated to provide the
minimum error at their zero point. See the SCPs User's Manual for its accuracy
specifications using each mode.
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Related Commands: *CAL?, CAL:SET, DIAG:CAL:SET:MODE?
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*RST Condition: DIAG:CAL:SET:MODE 1
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Send with VXIplug&play Function: hpe1422_cmd(...)
Usage
set analog DAC SCP cal mode for best zero accuracy
DIAG:CAL:SET:MODE 0
set mode for best zero cal
*CAL?
start channel calibration
DIAGnostic:CALibration:SETup[:MODE]?
DIAGnostic:CALibration:SETup[:MODE]? returns the currently set calibration
mode for analog output DAC SCPs.
Comments •
Returns a 1 when channels are calibrated using the Least Squares Fit method to
provide the minimum error overall (over the entire output range). Returns a 0
when channels are calibrated to provide the minimum error at their zero point.
See the SCPs User's Manual for its accuracy specifications using each mode.
The data type is int16.
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Related Commands: DIAG:CAL:SET:MOD, *CAL?, CAL:SET
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*RST Condition: DIAG:CAL:SET:MODE 1
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Send with VXIplug&play Function: hpe1422_cmdInt16_Q(...)
Parameter
Name
Parameter
Type
Range of
Values
Default
Units
mode boolean (uint 16) 0 | 1 volts