50 Chapter3
Making EDGE (with GSM) Measurements
Preparing for Measurements
Measurement Control
The Meas Control front panel menu key controls processes that affect
the running of the current measurement.
•
Measure softkey. Press Meas Control, Measure (not to be confused with
the front panel
Measure key which has a different function) to toggle
between Single and Cont (for continuous) measurement states.
When set to Single, the measurement will continue until it has
reached the specified number of averages set by the average counter.
When set to Continuous, the measurement will run continuously,
and perform averaging according to the current average type (repeat
or exponential). The default setting is continuous.
•
Pause key. Press Meas Control, Pause to pause the current
measurement. Once toggled, the label of the
Pause key changes to
read
Resume. The Resume key, once pressed, continues the active
measurement from the point at which it was paused.
• Restart key. The Restart front panel key repeats the current
measurement from the beginning, while retaining the current
measurement settings.