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Source:wavelength – EXFO FLS-2600B Tunable Laser Source User Manual

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Specific Commands

SOURce:WAVelength

Description This command selects a new source wavelength.

Syntax

SOUR:WAV

Parameters The parameter represents the new wavelength in the

9999.999 nm or 999.9999 THz format.

Note

This function cannot be performed while the source is

performing a sweep.
If you do not specify a unit, the system will return the value in

the current spectral unit (nm or THz). To specify the units you

want to use, add NM or THZ after your query

(e.g., SOUR:WAVNM).

Example

SOUR:WAV 1550.000

See also

SOUR:WAV?, SOUR:WAV:LIM:HIGH?, SOUR:WAV:LIM:LOW?,

SOUR:WAV:LIM:STEP?, UNIT:WAV, and UNIT:WAV?

SOURce:WAVelength?

Description This query returns the current source wavelength.

Syntax

SOUR:WAV?

Response

A value representing the current wavelength in the 9999.999 nm

or 999.9999 THz format.

Note

If you do not specify a unit, the system will return the value in

the current spectral unit (nm or THz). To specify the units you

want to use, add NM or THZ after your query

(e.g., SOUR:WAV?NM).

See also

SOUR:WAV, SOUR:WAV:LIM:HIGH?, SOUR:WAV:LIM:LOW?,

SOUR:WAV:LIM:STEP?, UNIT:WAV, and UNIT:WAV?