EXFO IQS-1700 High Performance Power Meter for IQS-500/600 User Manual
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SCPI Command Reference
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Product-Specific Commands—Description
:MMEMory[1..n]:ACQuisition
Description
This command initiates a data acquisition.
Acquires data at the selected sampling rate. The
acquisition will be saved to the system hard disk
in the file : <filename to specified>
The acquisition will continue for the duration
specified in the MMEM:ACQ:DUR command.
Syntax
:MMEMory[1..n]:ACQuisition<wsp><StartStop>
,CONT|NCONt
Parameter(s)
StartStop:
The program data syntax for <StartStop> is
defined as a <Boolean Program Data> element.
The <StartStop> special forms ON and OFF are
accepted on input for increased readability. ON
corresponds to 1 and OFF corresponds to 0.
This parameter allows to change the state of an
acquisition:
0 or OFF - Stops the acquisition.
1 or ON - Starts the acquisition.
AcqType:
The program data syntax for the second
parameter is defined as a <CHARACTER
PROGRAM DATA> element. The allowed
<CHARACTER PROGRAM DATA> elements for
this parameter are: CONT|NCONt.