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Remote Commands
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FPL1000
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11.6.3.2 Programming Example: Measuring Compression Points
This example demonstrates how to determine compression points for an amplifier in a
remote environment.
//-----------Configuring the measurement ------------
//Reset the instrument
*RST
//Configure internal generator for power sweep from -30 dBm to -20 dBm
//with level offset of 2 dB
OUTP ON
SOUR:POW:MODE SWE
SOUR:POW:STAR -30
SOUR:POW:STOP -20
SOUR:POW:OFFS -2
//Activate compression point measurement for 3 dB and 5 dB compression.
CONF:CME ON
CONF:CME:RES:P3DB ON
CONF:CME:RES:CVAL 5
CONF:CME:RES:PNDB ON
//--------------Performing the Measurement-----
//Select single sweep mode.
INIT:CONT OFF
//Initiate a new measurement and wait until the sweep has finished.
INIT;*WAI
//---------------Retrieving Results-------------
//Query the results for the 3 dB and 5 dB compression points.
FETC:CME:P3DB?
//Result: -25,-22
FETC:CME:PNDB?
//Result: -22,-20
11.6.4 Measuring the Channel Power and ACLR
All remote control commands specific to channel power or ACLR measurements are
described here.
See also Chapter 11.6.2, "Configuring Power Measurements", on page 630.
Managing Measurement Configurations............................................................... 639
Configuring the Channels......................................................................................640
Defining Weighting Filters..................................................................................... 644
Selecting the Reference Channel......................................................................... 646
Configuring and Performing Measurements