Remote Control Commands
R&S
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SMC100A
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Example:
SENS:STAT?
queries if a sensor is connected to the instrument.
Response: 1
a sensor is connected to the POWER SENSOR interface.
Usage: Query only
Manual operation: See " Sensor " on page 150
SENSe<ch>[:POWer]:SVERsion?
The command queries the software version of the connected R&S NRP power sensor.
Return values:
<Sversion> string
Example:
SENS:POW:SVER?
queries the software version of the R&S NRP power sensor.
Usage: Query only
Manual operation: See "Current Sensors" on page 87
SENSe<ch>[:POWer]:TYPE?
The command queries the type of sensor. The type is automatically detected.
Return values:
<Type> string
Example:
SENS:TYPE?
queries the type of sensor connected to the POWER SENSOR
connector.
Response: NRP-Z21
the R&S NRP-Z21 sensor is used.
Usage: Query only
Manual operation: See "Current Sensors" on page 87
:SENSe<ch>[:POWer]:ZERO
The command activates the autozero function. Zeroing is required in regular interval (at
least once a day) and if the temperature has varied more than about 5 °C, if the sensor
has been replaced or if measurements of signals with very low power are to be per-
formed. The RF power source must be switched off or disconnected from the sensor
before starting the autozero function.
Example:
SENS:ZERO
activates autozero function.
Usage: Event
Manual operation: See " Zero - Power Sensors " on page 138
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