HP 8153A - Start; Threshed

the application in the other channel will be stopped for the
duration of the print or plot.
In the case of a logging application, the linearity of the timing
information is affected. In the case of a stability application,
no new data is recorded while the dump is being made.
■ You edit the dump enable using the Modify keys. It can have the values OFF,
to disable both the automatic plot and the automatic print, PLOTTER to enable
the plot, or PRINTER, to enable the print. The displayed value is always the
setting for the dump.
■ You can press (Edit) if you have finished editing, or you can press (Im^ or fpT^
to edit the other parameter.
START
When you select this parameter, the left side character field shows the message
START. The right side character field shows which of the staiT conditions has
been enabled. The application can be started immediately when you press { E xec ) ,
or it can be started when the input power-level is above or below a certain
threshold.
■ You edit the start condition using the Modify keys. It can have the values
IMMEDIAT, to Start the application when you press (1^ . ABOVE to start the
application when the input power-level is above a certain threshold, or
BELOW, to start the application when the input power-level is below a certain
threshold. The displayed value is always the setting for the start condition.
■ You can press (Edit) if you have finished editing, or you can press or fpj^
to edit the other parameter.
THRESHLD
You can only select this parameter when START is set to ABOVE or BELOW. When
you select this parameter, the left side character field shows the message
THRESHLD. The right side character field shows the threshold that has to be
crossed before the application starts taking samples.
■ You edit the threshold using the Modify keys. The lower limit is -400.00dBm.
The higher limit is 400.00dBm. The displayed value is always the setting for
the threshold.
■ You can press (Edit) if you have finished editing, or you can press or
to edit the other parameters.
Local Control • Menu Mode 3-11