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ARM

The

ARM

subsystem selects the number of scanning cycles (1 through

32767) for each

INITiate

command.

ARM

:COUNt <

number

>

MIN | MAX

:COUNt? [MIN | MAX]

:COUNt

ARM:COUNt <

number

> MIN | MAX

allows scanning cycles to occur a

multiple of times (1 to 32767) with one

INITiate

command when

INITiate:CONTinuous OFF | 0

is set.

MIN

sets 1 cycle and

MAX

sets 32,767

cycles.

Parameters

Parameter Name

Parameter Type

Range of Values

Default Value

number

numeric

1 - 32767 | MIN | MAX

1

Comments

Number of Scans: Use only numeric values between 1 and 32767
for the number of scanning cycles (default is 1).

Related Commands:

ABORt

,

INITiate:IMMediate

*RST Condition:

ARM:COUNt 1

Example

Setting Ten Scanning Cycles

This example sets a Microwave Switch for 10 scans of channels 00 through
02. When the scan sequence completes, channels 00 through 02 (switches
00 through 02) are closed.

ARM:COUN 10

Set 10 scans per INIT command.

SCAN (@100:102)

Scan channels 00-02.

INIT

Start scan, close channel 00.

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