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:CHANnel<n> Commands 10

Agilent InfiniiVision 3000 X-Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Guide 269

:CHANnel<n>:LABel

(see page 1138)

Command Syntax

:CHANnel<n>:LABel <string>

<string> ::= quoted ASCII string

<n> ::= 1 to (# analog channels) in NR1 format

The :CHANnel<n>:LABel command sets the analog channel label to the

string that follows. Setting a label for a channel also adds the name to the

label list in non- volatile memory (replacing the oldest label in the list).

Query Syntax

:CHANnel<n>:LABel?

The :CHANnel<n>:LABel? query returns the label associated with a

particular analog channel.

Return Format

<string> ::= quoted ASCII string

See Also • "Introduction to :CHANnel<n> Commands" on page 262

• ":DISPlay:LABel" on page 305

• ":DIGital<d>:LABel" on page 292

• ":DISPlay:LABList" on page 306

• ":BUS<n>:LABel" on page 248

Example Code

' LABEL - This command allows you to write a name (10 characters

' maximum) next to the channel number. It is not necessary, but

' can be useful for organizing the display.

myScope.WriteString ":CHANnel1:LABel ""CAL 1""" ' Label ch1 "CAL 1".

myScope.WriteString ":CHANnel2:LABel ""CAL2""" ' Label ch1 "CAL2".

See complete example programs at: Chapter 40, “Programming Examples,”

starting on page 1147

NOTE

Label strings are 10 characters or less, and may contain any commonly used ASCII

characters. Labels with more than 10 characters are truncated to 10 characters. Lower case

characters are converted to upper case.

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