Chapter 2 SCPI Device Message Detail
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[:SENSe]:MIXer:BIAS <bias>
External Mixer Bias
Function
This command sets the external mixer's bias current.
Command
[:SENSe]:MIXer:BIAS <bias>
Parameter
<bias>
External mixer's bias current
Range 0.0 to 20.0 mA
Resolution 0.1 mA
Suffix Code NA,UA,MA,A
mA is used when omitted.
Default 0.0 mA
Details
This function is available when Option 044/045 is installed for MS2830A.
This function is available when Option 044/046 is installed for MS2840A.
A value can be set per external mixer band.
When using High Performance Waveguide Mixer, the external mixer's
bias current is fixed to 0.0 mA.
Example of Use
To set the external mixer's bias current to 10 mA.
MIX:BIAS 10MA