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Chapter 7
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Programming Examples
List-Frequency and Limit-T
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1 Alphabetical Command Reference
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Symbol Conventions
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Adap1
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Addr
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Adpt
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Alc
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Altab
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Anab
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Anai
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Aseg
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Asss
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Att
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Auto
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Auxc
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Aver
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Baci
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Bandpass
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Beep
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Blad
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Bwlimdb
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Bwlimdisp
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Bwlimmax
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Bwlimmin
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Preset State
33
Bwlimstat
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Bwlimtest
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Bwlimval
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Cal1
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Calf
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Cali
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Calk
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Caln
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Calpow
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Calsport
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Calz
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Cbri
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Cent
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Chan
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Chopab
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Clad
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Class
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Clea
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Cleal
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Cleabit
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Cleaseq
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Clel
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Cles
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Cler
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Coad
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Coax
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Colo
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Color
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Cons
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Cont
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Conv
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Copy
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Cori
59
Corr
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Cou
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Cswi
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Cwfreq
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Cwtime
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D1Divd2
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D2Xupch
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D4Xupch
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Dati
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Dconv
66
Debu
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Decrlooc
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Defc
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Deflprint
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Defltcpio
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Defs
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Del
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Dela
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Demo
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Dflt
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Dirs
76
Disc
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Dism
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Disp
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DIVI
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Done
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Donm
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Doseq
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Down
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Duac
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Duplseq
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Ecalab
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Ecalcont
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Ecaldone
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Ecalerc
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Ecalfreqs
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Ecalful2
86
Ecalisoavg
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Ecalmanthru
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Ecalmodid
88
Ecalmodinf
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Ecalmodsela
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Ecalmodselb
90
Ecalnfreqs
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Ecalomii
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Ecalpaused
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Ecalrerc
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Ecals11
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Ecals22
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Edit
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Editrlim
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Eled
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Emib
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Ento
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Ercdone
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Esb
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Ese
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Esnb
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Esr
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Extd
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Extm
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Extrchan
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Extt
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Sfixe
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Form
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Format
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Freo
107
Freqoffs
108
Frer
109
Fulp
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Fwd
110
Gate
111
Gats
112
Gosub
113
Harm
114
Hold
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Idn
115
Ifbw
117
Imag
118
Incrlooc
118
Ini
119
Inpu
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Insm
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Int
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Inte
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Iso
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Key
127
Kitd
128
Kor
128
Lab
129
Labe
130
Lef
133
Lim
134
Limi
136
Limt
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Linfreq
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Linm
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Lint
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Lis
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Listtype
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Lisv
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Loa
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Load
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Loadseq
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Logfreq
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Logm
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Looc
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Lowp
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Lrn
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Mantrig
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Mark
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Maxf
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Meas
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Meastat
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Menu
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Minf
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Minmax
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Minu
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Modi1
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Mods
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Newseq
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Nexp
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Noop
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Numg
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Numr
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Ofl
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Ofs
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Omii
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Opc
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Opep
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Outp
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OUTP Reference Tables
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Para
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Paral
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Paus
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Pcb
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Pcol
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Penn
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Phao
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Phas
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Plos
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Plot
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Plt
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Pmtrttit
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Poin
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Pol
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Pore
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Port
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Portp
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Powe
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Powl
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Powm
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Powr
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Pows
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Powt
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Pran
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Prep
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Pres
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Pri
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Prin
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Printall
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Prn
201
Ptos
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Purg
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Pwmc
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Pwrloss
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Pwrmcal
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Pwrr
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Rai
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Rawoffs
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Read
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Real
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Reca
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Reco
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Ref
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Reft
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Reic
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Rercdone
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Resc
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Resd
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Respdone
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Rest
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Retp
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Rev
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Rflp
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Rig
222
Rlimline
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Rlimm
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Rlimstp
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Rlimstr
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Rlimtest
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Rlimval
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Rsco
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Rst
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Sadd
228
Samc
228
Sav
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Savecsv
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Savejpg
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Saveusek
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Savu
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Scal
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Scap
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Sdel
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Sdon
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Sea
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Sedi
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Seg
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Sel
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Selbnd
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Sell
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Seq
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Seqwait
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Set
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Shom
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Sing
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Sli
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Slop
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Sm8
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Smi
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Smoo
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Sofr
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Soft
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Soup
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Span
253
Spec
254
Speg
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Spld
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Splid
258
Sre
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Sstan
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Star
261
Stb
261
Stdd
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Stdt
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Stepswp
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Stop
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Stor
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Storseq
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Stpsize
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Svco
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Swe
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Swpstart
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Swr
270
Tak
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Take4
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Talklist
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Teri
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Tess
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Timdtran
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Timestam
274
Stint
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Tit
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Titt
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Tra
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Track
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Trap
279
Trl
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Tsswi
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Tst
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Tstio
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Tstp
283
Ttl
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Uconv
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Usepasc
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Usesens
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Velofact
287
Viem
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Voff
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Wait
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Wavd
289
Wave
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Wid
290
Wind
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Wrsk
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2 Introduction to Instrument Control
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Using this Chapter
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Instrument Control Using the Vxiplug&Play Driver
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Requirements
295
Installing the Vxiplug&Play Driver
295
System Setup
296
Verifying the Bus Connection
297
Controlling the Analyzer with the Vxiplug&Play Driver
299
Instrument Control Using HP BASIC
301
Required Equipment
301
System Setup and GPIB Verification
302
Sending Commands
304
3 GPIB Programming
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Analyzer Command Syntax
311
Code Naming Convention
311
Valid Characters
312
Units
313
Command Formats
313
Analyzer Operation
315
Held Commands
315
Operation Complete
315
GPIB Operation
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Device Types
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GPIB Bus Structure
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GPIB Requirements
319
GPIB Operational Capabilities
320
Bus Device Modes
321
Setting GPIB Addresses
323
Response to GPIB Meta-Messages (IEEE-488 Universal Commands)
323
IEEE 488.2 Common Commands
325
Calibration
326
Display Graphics
329
User Graphics Units
329
HP-GL Commands
329
Disk File Names
332
4 Reading Analyzer Data
334
Output Queue
335
Command Query
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Identification
335
Output Syntax
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Marker Data
337
Array-Data Formats
339
Trace-Data Transfers
341
Stimulus-Related Values
342
5 Data Processing Chain
343
Using this Chapter
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Data Arrays
345
Common Output Commands
346
Fast Data Transfer Commands
347
Data Levels
348
Pre-Raw Data
348
Raw Data
348
Error Coefficients
348
Error-Corrected Data
348
Formatted Data
349
Learn String and Calibration-Kit String
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6 Error Reporting
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Using this Chapter
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Status Reporting
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The Status Byte
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The Event-Status Register and Event-Status Register B
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Error Output
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Error Messages in Numerical Order
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7 Programming Examples
364
Using this Chapter
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Measurement Process
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Step 1. Setting up the Instrument
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Step 2. Calibrating the Test Setup
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Step 3. Connecting the Device under Test
367
Step 4. Taking the Measurement Data
367
Step 5. Post-Processing the Measurement Data
367
Step 6. Transferring the Measurement Data
367
Programming Examples
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Program Information
371
Analyzer Features Helpful in Developing Programming Routines
371
Measurement Setup Examples
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Example 1A: Setting Parameters
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Example 1B: Verifying Parameters
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Measurement Calibration Examples
386
Calibration Kits
387
Example 2A: Response Calibration
387
Example 2B: 1-Port Calibration
389
Example 2C: Enhanced Response Calibration
393
Example 2D: Full 2-Port Measurement Calibration
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Example 2E: Adapter Removal Calibration
401
Example 2F: Using Raw Data to Create a Calibration (Simmcal)
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Example 2G: Take4 - Error Correction Processed on an External PC
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Measurement Data Transfer Examples
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Trace-Data Formats and Transfers
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Example 3A: Data Transfer Using Markers
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Example 3B: Data Transfer Using FORM 4 (ASCII Transfer)
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Example 3C: Data Transfer Using Floating-Point Numbers
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Example 3D: Data Transfer Using Frequency-Array Information
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Example 3E: Data Transfer Using FORM 1 (Internal-Binary Format)
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Measurement Process Synchronization Examples
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Example 4A: Using the Error Queue
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Example 4B: Generating Interrupts
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Example 4C: Power Meter Calibration
438
Analyzer System Setup Examples
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Example 5B: Reading Calibration Data
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Example 5C: Saving and Restoring the Analyzer Instrument State
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List-Frequency and Limit-Test Table Examples
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Example 6A: Setting up a List Frequency Table in Stepped List Mode
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Example 6B: Setting up a List Frequency Table in Swept List Mode
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Example 6C: Selecting a Single Segment from a Table of Segments
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Using Limit Lines to Perform PASS/FAIL Tests
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Example 6E: Performing PASS/FAIL Tests While Tuning
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Report Generation Examples
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Example 7B: Controlling Peripherals Using Pass-Control Mode
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Example 7C: Printing with the Parallel Port
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Example 7D: Plotting to a File and Transferring the File Data to a Plotter
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Example 7E: Reading Plot Files from a Disk
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Example 7F: Reading ASCII Disk Files to the Instrument Controller's Disk File
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Mixer Measurement Example
485
Limit Line and Data Point Special Functions
489
Constants Used Throughout this Document
494
Output Pass/Fail Status for All Segments
495
Output Minimum and Maximum Point Per Limit Segment
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Output Minimum and Maximum Point for All Segments
497
Output Data Per Point
500
Output Data Per Range of Points
501
Alphabetical List of Commands
518
OPC-Compatible List of Commands
525
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Reference Guide
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Configuration Guide
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Installation And Quick Start Guide
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Brand
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Model
8720ES
Category
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Language
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