Specifications

Programming Guide 2-45
ESG Family Signal Generators Programming Commands and Examples
:OUTPut Subsystem
RF Output Modulation State
:OUTPut:MODulation[:STATe] ON|OFF|1|0
:OUTPut:MODulation[:STATe]?
This command sets the operating state of the signal generator’s RF output modulations
you have enabled. The choices are On (1) or Off (0). All modulation types can be
simultaneously enabled except FM with
ΦM, AM with external burst source, and
wideband AM with I/Q. An annunciator is always displayed to indicate whether overall
modulation is switched on or off.
*RST Value: On
RF Output State
:OUTPut[:STATe] ON|OFF|1|0
:OUTPut[:STATe]?
This command sets the operating state of the signal generator’s RF output. The choices are
On (1) or Off (0). Although you can configure and engage various modulations, no signal is
available at the RF OUTPUT connector until the command :OUTPut[:STATe] ON
is
executed. An annunciator is always displayed to indicate whether RF is switched on or off.
*RST Value: Off