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Chapter 1, Description of Keys
Keys
Meter
The Meter function displays measurements graphically. The Meter format is
available for most measurements. To determine if the Meter format is provided for
a measurement, position the cursor in front of the measurement’s units field and
press the knob. If the message “Press ON/OFF, LIMITs, REF, AVG, METER, or
units” is displayed, the meter format is provided.
Programming Meter
The GPIB command :METer is used to select this data function programmatically.
To Turn the Meter ON and OFF.
Use the :METer:STATe commands to turn the meter ON and OFF. The parameter
can be a 1 or ON to turn the meter on and a 0 or OFF to turn the meter off.
Syntax
:METer:STATe <ON> or <1>
:METer:STATe <OFF> or <0>
Example
OUTPUT 714;"MEAS:RFR:POW:MET ON"
This turns the analog bar-graph meter ON for the TX power measurement.
