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SSA3000X User Manual 27
2.2.2 Trace
The sweep signal is displayed as a trace on the screen.
2.2.2.1 Select Trace
Spectrum Analyzer allows for up to four traces to be displayed at the same time. Each trace has its
own color (Trace 1 - Yellow, Trace 2 - Purple, Trace 3 - Light blue and Trace 4 - Green). All traces
can be set parameter independently.
As a default, spectrum analyzer will choose Trace A and set the type of the trace as Clear Write
2.2.2.2 Trace Type
Set the type of the current trace or disable it.
The system calculates the sampled data using a specific operation method according to the trace
type selected and displays the result. Trace types include Clear Write, Max Hold, Min Hold, View,
Average and Bank.
The corresponding icon of the trace type will be displayed in the status bar at the left of the screen.
Take Trace 1,2,3,4 as an example and the icons are as shown in the figure below.
Figure 2-5 Trace Type
1. Clear Write
Erases any data previously stored in the selected trace, and display the data sampled in real-time
of each point on the trace.