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Input:offset, Input:step – EXFO FVA-3150 Variable Attenuator User Manual

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Remote Control Commands

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FVA-3150

Specific commands-Quick Reference Command Tree

INPut:OFFSet?

Description This query returns the current reference value for the current

wavelength.

Syntax

INP:OFFS?

Response

The current reference in the format “99.999”. The units are dB.

Example

INP:OFFS?

INPut:STEP

Description This command is used to set the size of the step between two

attenuation settings. Use the INP:STEP:CATA? query to obtain

the list of available step sizes. If the requested step is not

available, the FVA-3150 is set to the next available step. If the

requested step is greater than the maximum available step, the

FVA-3150 is set to the maximum available step.

Syntax

INP:STEP[dB]

Parameters The parameter is the requested step size. The unit of

measurement (dB) is optional.

Example

INP:STEP 0.1

Note

This command cannot be issued while a program is running.