SOURce:PORT

Last Updated: June 19, 2009

These commands allow you to configure the port setup.

SOURce:PORT:BMASk[?]

Sets/queries the combination of ports that the test set's source transmits on if SOURce:PORT:SELection[?] is set to BMASk.

The following list details the setting required to switch on an individual port:

The following table details the setting required to switch on the various combinations of all four ports:

Setting

RFIO1

RFIO2

RFIO3

RFIO4

1

ON

 

 

 

2

 

ON

 

 

3

ON

ON

 

 

4

 

 

ON

 

5

ON

 

ON

 

6

 

ON

ON

 

7

ON

ON

ON

 

8

 

 

 

ON

9

ON

 

 

ON

10

 

ON

 

ON

11

ON

ON

 

ON

12

 

 

ON

ON

13

ON

 

ON

ON

14

 

ON

ON

ON

15

ON

ON

ON

ON

Setting Range: 1 to 15

Query Range: 1 to 15

Preset and *RST Setting: 1

Test Set Requirements: N8300A Wireless Networking Test Set Version A.06.50 and above, option 404 required.

Example:

SOURce:PORT:BMASk 3

Sets the source to transmit on ports RFIO1 and RFIO2.

SOURce:PORT:SELection[?]

Use this command to tell the instrument to either user the MIMO ports for TX as described by the SOURCe:PORT:BMASk SCPI command or to use a single port described by the SOURce:PORT:PRIMary SCPI command.

Setting Range: PRIMary | BMASk

Preset and *RST Setting: PRIMary

Test Set Requirements: N8300A Wireless Networking Test Set Version A.06.50 and above, option 404 required.

Example:

SOURce:PORT:SELection BMASk

Sets the broadcast mask to define the port selection.

SOURce:PORT:PRIMary[?]

Sets/queries the port (often referred to as the Primary RF Port) to be used for transmit and receive.

Setting Range: RFIO1 | RFIO2 | RFIO3 | RFIO4

Query Range: RFIO1 | RFIO2 | RFIO3 | RFIO4

Preset and *RST Setting: RFIO1   

Test Set Requirements: N8300A Wireless Networking Test Set Version A.06.50 and above, option 404 required.

Example:

SOURce:PORT:PRIMary RFIO4

Sets RFIO4 as the I/O port.