TDS5000B Online Programmer Guide
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MEASUrement:GATing
Description
This command specifies or returns the measurement gating setting. This
command is equivalent to selecting Gating from the Measure menu and
then clicking the desired Measurement Gating setting.
Group
Measurement
Syntax 1
MEASUrement:GATing {ON|OFF|<NR1>|ZOOM|CURSOR}
Syntax 2
MEASUrement:GATing?
Arguments
H ON
This turns on measurement gating.
H OFF
This turns off measurement gating.
H <NR1>
A 0 turns off measurement gating; any other value turns on measure-
ment gating.
H ZOOM<x>
This turns on gating, using the left and right edges of the zoom box.
<x> specifies the zoom window, which ranges from 1 through 4.
H CURSOR
This limits measurements to the portion of the waveform between the
vertical bar cursors, even if they are off screen.
Example 1
MEASUrement:GATing ON
This command turns on measurement gating.
Example 2
MEASUrement:GATing?
This query might return
:MEASUREMENT:GATING CURSOR
indicating that measurements are limited to the portion of the waveform
between the vertical bar cursors.