534 Keysight M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions User Guide
8 Working with Measurements
Parameter Sweep Plugin
The Parameter Sweep plugin allows a user to sweep the parameters of the
selected location/location group to the desired analyzer in order to
calculate BER. This is helpful in scenarios when a user wants to pick a
property to sweep within a specified range with specified steps and
measure BER with respect to that sweep. Using this plugin, a user can
sweep the parameters using the acquisition parameters provided in the
Parameter window and then run the measurement to calculate BER.
Launching Parameter Sweep Plugin
To launch the Parameter Sweep plugin, go to the Menu Bar >
Measurements and then select Parameter Sweep. The user interface of
Parameter Sweep plugin will appear as shown in the following figure:
The Parameter Sweep Plugin user interface includes the following GUI
elements:
• Toolbar: For details, refer to Toolbar on page 462.
• Status Indicator: For details, refer to Status Indicator on page 463.
• Measurement History Window: For details, refer to Measurement
History Window on page 463.