Agilent Technologies 8163B Programming Guide

Measurement Operations & Settings Signal Generation – The SOURce Subsystem
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command:
[:SOURce[n]][:CHANnel[m]]:POWer:WAVelength
syntax: [:SOURce[n]][:CHANnel[m]:POWer:WAVelength[<wsp>
EXTernal|LOWer|UPPer|BOTH|0|1|2|3]
NOTE
For compatibility reasons, WAVelength may be replaced with WAVE.
description: Sets the wavelength source for a dual-wavelength laser source.
parameters: EXTernal: or 0
LOWer: or 1
UPPer: or 2
BOTH: or 3
External
The lower wavelength source
The upper wavelength source
Both wavelength sources
response: none
example: sour2:pow:wav upp
affects: All dual-wavelength laser source modules and return loss modules with two internal sourc-
es
command:
[:SOURce[n]][:CHANnel[m]]:POWer:WAVelength?
syntax: [:SOURce[n]][:CHANnel[m]:POWer:WAVelength?
NOTE
For compatibility reasons, WAVelength may be replaced with WAVE.
description: Returns the wavelength source for a dual-wavelength laser source.
parameters: none
response: LOW
UPP
BOTH
The lower wavelength source
The upper wavelength source
Both wavelength sources
example: sour2:pow:wav? → LOW<END>
affects: All dual-wavelength laser source modules and return loss modules with two internal sourc-
es

Agilent Technologies 8163B Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	8163B
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English