HP 8360 User Manual

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COMMAND SUMMARY

the sweep mode then the output level is controlled by the start,
stop, center and span functions. If in the fixed power mode then the
output is controlled by the POW

command. The *RST value

is

l

POWer:OFFSet

l

POWer:OFFSet?

Sets and queries the power offset. This function changes mapping

of absolute power parameters on input to and output from the
synthesizer. Changing this does not affect the output power of the
synthesizer. Only the displayed parameters and query responses are
changed. The equation implied by this is:
The entered or displayed power = Hardware Power Offset After

the value is 0.

l

POWer:OFFSet:STATe

l

POWer:OFFSet:STATe?

Queries and turns the power offset off and on. After

the

setting is OFF.

l

POWer:RANGe

suffix]

l

POWer:RANGe?

Sets and queries the setting of the power meter range. This is used

when the command POWer:ALC:SOURce is

l

POWer:SEARch

l

POWer:SEARch?

Sets and queries the power search switch. This has an interaction
with POWer:ALC:STATe as described below.

POWer:SEARch Power Switch Action

ON ON

ALC is momentarily closed to
level at the requested power,
and then the modulator is set to
the same voltage in open loop

mode. This repeats automatically
any time that the power level or
frequency is changed.

ON OFF Normal mode.

ON ONCE Immediately performs a power

search. This leaves
in the ON position.

OFF not applicable Modulator setting is

explicitly set by user.

l

POWer:SLOPe

suffix]

l

POWer:SLOPe?

Sets and queries the RF slope setting

per Hz).

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HP 8360

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