Technical data
MEASurement Commands 2
N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide 97
CONFigure [1] |2|3|4 Commands
The  CONFigure commands are used on the specified 
window/measurement to set:
• The expected power level being measured.
• The resolution of the window/measurement.
• The channel(s) on which the measurement is to be made.
The  CONFigure commands do not make the power measurement after 
setting the configuration. Use READ?, or alternatively use INITiate 
followed by a FETCh? to make the measurement.
The  CONFigure command also applies the following defaults to the 
channel(s) which are in the specified window (the channel(s) in the 
window are specified in the <source list> parameter):
Default Settings Description
INITiate:CONTinuous OFF Sets the power meter to make one trigger cycle 
when INITiate is sent. 
TRIGger:SOURce IMMediate When TRIG:SOUR is set to BUS or HOLD, sets 
the power meter to make the measurement 
immediately a trigger is received.
TRIGger:DELay:AUTO ON Enables automatic delay before making the 
measurement.
SENSE:AVERage:COUNt:AUTO ON Enables automatic filter length selection.
SENSE:AVERage:STATe ON Enables averaging.










