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Point Rate

ARBitrary:PRATe

This command is used to set the point rate. It is coupled

with the frequency of the waveform by the relation:

Frequency = 1/(Point Rate * Wavelength)

Thus changing the point rate will result in a change in

frequency.

Arguments

Type:

Numeric

Units:

S, mS, uS, nS

Range:

20nS to 50S

Rounding:

to 4 digits

Command Type: Setting or Query

Setting

Syntax:

:ARBitrary:PRATe

rate>[units]

:ARBitrary:PRATeMINimum|MAXimum

Examples:

:ARB:PRAT 100NS

Query

Syntax

:

:ARBitrary:PRATe?[MINimum|MAXimum]

Response: NR3

Note: You can alternately use the RATE command.