CALL:SYNC

CALL:SYNC

Last updated: June 7, 2007

GPIB Command Conventions

CALL:SYNC[:SLEVel][:SELected]

Function

The setting form of this command performs two functions: (1) sets the SYNC (synchronization channel) level, and (2) turns the SYNC state to ON.

The query form of this command returns the SYNC level for the current system type.

The optional [:SELected] keyword in this command specifies that the SYNC level and state being set/queried applies to the current system type. See CALL[:CELL]:SYSTem[:TYPE] to query or change the current system type.

Setting

Range: 0 to -20 dB

Resolution: 0.01 dB

Query

Range: 0 to -20 dB

Resolution: 0.01 dB

*RST Setting

-16 dB

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:SYNC:SLEVel -16" 
!Sets the SYNC state to ON and sets the level to -16 dB.

CALL:SYNC:LEVel[:SELected]

Function

Sets/queries the forward SYNC (synchronization channel) level.

The optional [:SELected] keyword in this command specifies that the SYNC level being set/queried applies to the current system type. See CALL[:CELL]:SYSTem[:TYPE] to query or change the current system type.

Setting

Range: 0 to -20 dB

Resolution: 0.01 dB

Query

Range: 0 to -20 dB

Resolution: 0.01 dB

*RST Setting

-16 dB

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:SYNC:LEVEL -16" !Set the SYNC channel level to -16 dB.

CALL:SYNC:STATe[:SELected]

Function

Sets/queries the SYNC (synchronization channel) state.

The optional [:SELected] keyword in this command specifies that the SYNC state being set/queried applies to the current system type. See CALL[:CELL]:SYSTem[:TYPE] to query or change the current system type.

Setting

Range: 1|ON|0|OFF

Query

Range: 1|0

*RST Setting

ON

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:SYNC:STATE OFF" !Turns off the SYNC channel.