HP E4418B - Page 335

prog.book : ch9sens.fm 34 Mon Feb 15 09:24:37 1999
SENSe Subsystem
[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:LOSS2[:INPut][:MAGNitude] <numeric_value>
9-34 HP E4418B/E4419B Programming Guide
Example
Reset Condition
On reset, LOSS2 is set to 0.00 dB.
Query
[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:LOSS2[:INPut][:MAGNitude]? [MIN|MAX]
The query returns the current setting of the channel offset or the values
associated with MIN and MAX.
If [SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:GAIN2 is used to set a loss level,
the result of this query is when the default unit is linear, and
when the default is logarithmic.
Query Example
Error Message
If a loss correction value is entered using
[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:LOSS2 while
[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:SPEed is set to 200, the error -221, “Settings
Conflict” occurs. However, the correction value is set but the
[SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:LOSS2:STATe command is not
automatically set ON.
The SENSe[1]]|SENSe2:CORRection:LOSS2 command can be used for
the HP 8480 series power sensors when no sensor calibration table has
been set up. If a sensor calibration table is selected the error -221,
“Settings Conflict” occurs.
CORR:LOSS2 50 This command sets a channel
offset of 50 dB for channel A.
CORR:LOSS2? This command queries the current
setting of the channel offset on
channel A.
1
Gain2
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Gain2–