Acquisition command – GW Instek GDS-1000 Series Programming Manual User Manual
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COMMAND
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Acquisition Command
:ACQuire:AVERage......................................................
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:ACQuire:MODe .........................................................
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:ACQuire<X>:MEMory................................................
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:ACQuire:AVERage
Set
Query
Description
Selects or returns the average number of waveform
acquisition in the average acquisition mode.
Same as: Acquire key → F2
Syntax
< Long >
< Short >
:acquire:average <NR1>
:acquire:average?
:acq:aver <NR1>
:acq:aver?
Parameter
<NR1> Average
No.
<NR1> Average
No.
1 2 5 32
2 4 6 64
3 8 7 128
4 16 8 256
Note
Before using this command, select the average
acquisition mode. See the example below.
Example :acquire:mode
2
:acquire:average 2
Selects the average
acquisition mode, and
select the average
number 4
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:ACQuire:MODe
Set
Query
Description
Selects or returns the acquisition mode.
Same as: Acquire key → F1 ~ F3
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Syntax
< Long >
< Short >
:acquire:mode
<NR1>
:acquire:mode?
:acq:mod <NR1>
:acq:mod?
Parameter
<NR1>
Mode
<NR1>
Mode
0
Normal
2
Average
1
Peak detect
Example :acquire:mode
2
:acquire:average 2
Selects the average
acquisition mode, and
select the average
number 4
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:ACQuire<X>:MEMory
Query
Description
Returns the total waveform data in the acquisition
memory.
Syntax
< Long >
< Short >
:acquire<X>:memory?
:acq<X>:mem?
Parameter
<X>
Channel
1/2
Channel1/2
Example :acquire1:memory?
Returns the channel 1
waveform data
Data format
Six data elements are concatenated to form one
data string.
# A B C
D E F
A: Data size digit
B: Data size
C: Time interval
D: Channel indicator
E: Reserved data
F: Waveform data
Data size digit
Indicates the number of digits used for the data
string that follows. The data size digit is always 4.