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Chapter 3

Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules

Using This Chapter

This chapter uses typical examples to show how to use the Microwave
Switch modules. This chapter contains the following sections:

Microwave Switch Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 29

Reset Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 30

Switching Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 31

Scanning Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 39

Recalling and Saving States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 43

Detecting Error Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 43

Synchronizing the Microwave Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 45

Querying the Microwave Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 46

Microwave Switch Commands

Table 3-1. Microwave Switch Commands in Chapter 3

Command

Command Description

INIT[:IMM]

Starts the scan sequence and closes the first channel in
the

channel list

.

OUTP[:STAT] ON

Enables the HP E1300A/E1301A "Trig Out" port to
output pulses.

[ROUT:]CLOS <

channel_list

>

Close the channels in the

channel list

.

[ROUT:]CLOS? <

channel_list

>

Query the state of the channels in the

channel list

.

[ROUT:]OPEN <

channel_list

>

Open the channels in the

channel list

.

[ROUT:]SCAN <

channel_list

>

Closes the channels in the

channel list

one at a time.

TRIG:SOUR BUS|EXT|HOLD|IMM Select the trigger source to advance the scan.

*CLS

Clears all switchbox Status Registers.

*ESE

Enables the Event Status Register.

*RST

Sets the hardware and software to a known state.

*SRE

Enables the Status Register.

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