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Instrument Functions: A - L
Input/Output
Instrument Functions: A - L
2.8.9.3 Mixer Bias
Turns on/off the
Mixer Bias and adjusts an internal bias source for use with external
mixers. The bias signal is present on the center conductor of the IF INPUT connector on
the front panel.
Key Path:
Input/Output, External Mixer, Mixer Config
Dependencies/
Couplings: If Mixer Type is set to Presel AND Harmonic is set to Auto, then the Mixer
Bias key is set to Off and it is not available (grayed out).
If Mixer Bias is set to On AND Harmonic is set to Auto, then the Mixer
Type key is set to Unpresel and it is not available (grayed out).
State Saved: Saved in Instrument State
Range: –10 to 10 mA
Remote Command:
[:SENSE]:MIXer:BIAS <number>
[:SENSE]:MIXer:BIAS?
[:SENSE]:MIXer:BIAS:STATe OFF|ON|0|1
[:SENSE]:MIXer:BIAS:STATe?
Example: MIX:BIAS 1
MIX:BIAS?
MIX:BIAS:STAT 1
MIX:BIAS:STAT?