Specifications

A-17 LOOP COUNTER
EMBEDDED IN A DATA
FILE NAME
In a sequence, the loop counter value may be embedded in a data file
name. This feature allows separate data files to be created for each
repetition of a loop. Each file name will consist of a fixed string of up
to three character, with the loop counter value (0 - 65535) appended.
Create the Calling Sequence (listing appears at left)
Step 1.
Press Seq/EDIT SEQUENCE/SEQUENCE 1.
Step 2. Press Seq then the following soft keys:
CONTROL STATEMENT
CONDITION STATEMENT
LOOP COUNTER
Step 3. Enter “2” from the keypad and press the X1 key.
Step 4.
Press Seq/EXECUTE SEQUENCE/SEQUENCE
2.
Step 5.
Press Seq/DONE SEQUENCE EDIT.
Create the Called Sequence (listing appears at left)
Step 1.
Press Seq/EDIT SEQUENCE/SEQUENCE 2.
Step 2. Press Seq then the following soft keys:
CONTROL STATEMENT
EMBEDDED FILE NAME ON
CONDITION STATEMENT
LOOP COUNTER - 1
Step 3.
Press Freq/START 1.0 GHZ /STOP 2.5 GHZ.
Step 4.
Press Seq/CONTROL STATEMENT/WAIT FOR
SWEEP COMPLETE.
Step 5. Press Hard Copy then the following soft keys:
OUTPUT DEVICE
DISK FILE
RETURN
OUTPUT SETUP
FLOPPY DISK
TABULAR DATA
RETURN.
Step 6. Press Start Print, then enter the name using an ex
-
ternal keyboard or the name editor.
SUBSEQUENCE CALLING SEQUENCE
BY LIMIT TESTING OPERATIONS
A-16 MS462XX OM
BEGIN OF SEQUENCE
LOOP COUNTER 2 X1
EXEC SEQ2
Sequence 1
BEGIN OF SEQUENCE
FILE NAME W/LOOP COUNTER
ON
LOOP COUNTER -1
START 1.0 G/ns/m
STOP 2.5 G/ns/m
WAIT FOR SWEEP COMPLETE
OUTPUT TO DISK FILE
FLOPPY DISK
TABULAR DATA
SAVE TABULAR(FD):A:XYZ.TAB
LOOP COUNTER - 1
IF LOOP COUNTER <> 0 SEQ 2
Sequence 2