Agilent Technologies 8720ES User Manual

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Printing, Plotting, and Saving Measurement Results
Saving Measurement Results
If you select , , or , the data is
stored to disk in IEEE-64 bit real format (for LIF disks), and 32 bit PC format for DOS disks. This makes
the DOS data files half the size of the LIF files.
NOTE Selecting may also store data to disk in the S2P ASCII data format.
See "ASCII Data Formats" on page 4-39.
❏
If you select , the user graphics area is saved. (Refer to the programmer's guide
for information on using display graphics.) The measurement display is not saved with this selection.
(Refer to
"If You Are Plotting Measurement Results to a Disk Drive" on page 4-11 to plot
measurement displays to disk.)
❏
If data array is saved along with any other selected array, the instrument state
is not saved, and therefore, cannot be recalled.
6. Choose the type of format you want:
❏ Choose for all applications except CITIfile, S2P, or CAE applications.
❏ Choose for CITIfile, S2P, and CAE applications or when you want to import
the information into a spread sheet using comma-separated values (CSV) format.
7. Press .
ASCII Data Formats
CITIfile
CITIfile (Common Instrumentation Transfer and Interchange file) is an ASCII data format that is useful when
exchanging data between different computers and instruments. CITIfiles are always saved when the ASCII
format has been selected as shown:
Select one of the following choices:
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—
—
—
If , or , or is selected, a CITIfile is saved
DATA ARRAY ON
RAW ARRAY ON
FORMAT ARY ON
DATA ARRAY ON
GRAPHICS ON
GRAPHICS ON
DATA ONLY ON
DATA ONLY ON
SAVE USING BINARY
SAVE USING ASCII
RETURN
SAVE STATE
Save/Recall
DEFINE DISK-SAVE
DATA ARRAY ON
DATA ONLY ON
RAW ARRAY ON
FORMAT ARY ON
SAVE USING ASCII
RETURN
SAVE STATE
DATA ARRAY ON
DATA ONLY ON
FORMAT ARY ON

Agilent Technologies 8720ES Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	8720ES
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English