SENSe:TOTalize:GATE:POLarity
Syntax
[SENSe:]TOTalize:GATE:POLarity {POSitive | NEGative}
[SENSe:]TOTalize:GATE:POLarity?
Description
This command selects the polarity for the Gate In/Out BNC when externally gating of totalize meas-
urements is selected (SENSe:TOTalize:GATE:SOURce EXTernal selected).
l POSitive starts the measurement on a positive edge on the Gate In/Out BNC, and stops the
measurement on the next negative edge.
l NEGative starts the measurement on a negative edge on the Gate In/Out BNC, and stops the
measurement on the next positive edge.
Remarks
l The instrument selects negative polarity after a Factory Reset (*RST command) or an Instrument Preset
(SYSTem:PRESet command).
Return Format
The query returns the gate open slope: POS or NEG.
Examples
The following example makes a totalize measurement on channel 1 using external gating. The gate opens
on a negative edge on the Gate In/Out BNC, and closes on the next positive edge:
FUNC "TOT"
TOT:GATE:SOUR EXT
TOT:GATE:POL NEG
READ?
Typical Response: +1.21510000000000E+004
See Also
SENSe:TOTalize:GATE:SOURce
SENSe:TOTalize:GATE:POLarity
376 Keysight 53220A/53230A Programmer's Reference