SETup:PFERror

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the active (that is the selected) format's confidence level (in %) with which to end the measurement early. This level applies to the RMS Phase Error, the Peak Phase Error, and the Frequency Error.

For more information on using confidence levels refer to Confidence Levels .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONFIDENCE:LEVel 90" !Sets the confidence level to 90%.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the GSM format's confidence level (in %) with which to end the measurement early, whether or not the GSM format is active. This level applies to the RMS Phase Error, the Peak Phase Error, and the Frequency Error.

For more information on using confidence levels refer to Confidence Levels .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONFIDENCE:LEVEL:GSM 90" !Sets the confidence level to 90%.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the active (that is the selected) format's confidence level with which to end the measurement early and turns the confidence state on. This level applies to the RMS Phase Error, the Peak Phase Error, and the Frequency Error.

This command also turns the multi-measurement state on.

For more information on using confidence levels refer to Confidence Levels .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONFIDENCE 95" !Sets the confidence level to 95% and the state to on.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the GSM format's confidence level with which to end the measurement early and turns the confidence state on. It does this in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. This level applies to the RMS Phase Error, the Peak Phase Error, and the Frequency Error.

This command also turns the multi-measurement state on.

For more information on using confidence levels refer to Confidence Levels .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 80.00 to 99.99

Resolution: 0.01

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONFIDENCE:GSM 90" !Sets the confidence level to 90% and the state to on.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries whether the active (that is the selected) format's confidence level feature for the phase and frequency error measurement is on or off.

This command also turns the multi-measurement state on.

For more information on using confidence levels refer to Confidence Levels .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONFIDENCE:STATE 1" !Sets the confidence state on.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries whether the GSM format's confidence level feature for the phase and frequency error measurement is on or off, whether or not that format is active.

This command also turns the multi-measurement state on.

For more information on using confidence levels refer to Confidence Levels .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONFIDENCE:STATE:GSM OFF" !Sets the confidence state off.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the trigger state for phase and frequency error measurements in the active (that is the selected) format.

GPRS

Range:

• Single trigger mode = 0|OFF
• Continuous trigger mode = 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONTINUOUS OFF" !Specifies single trigger mode for 
                                           !phase/frequency measurements.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the trigger state for phase and frequency error measurements in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active.

Range:

• Single trigger mode = 0|OFF
• Continuous trigger mode = 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONTINUOUS:GPRS OFF" !Specifies single trigger mode for 
                                           !phase/frequency measurements.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the trigger state for phase and frequency error measurements in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range:

• Single trigger mode = 0|OFF
• Continuous trigger mode = 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:CONTINUOUS:GSM OFF" !Specifies single trigger mode for 
                                           !phase/frequency measurements.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the number of phase and frequency error measurements the test set will make and turns the multi-measurement count state on in the active (that is the selected) format.

GPRS

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

Query

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:SNUMBER 100" !Sets the value to 100 and the state to on.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the number of phase and frequency error measurements the test set will make and turns the multi-measurement count state on in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active.

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

Query

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:SNUMBER:GPRS 100" !Sets the value to 100 and the state to on.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the number of phase and frequency error measurements the test set will make and turns the multi-measurement count state on in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

Query

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

0 | off

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:SNUMBER:GSM 100" !Sets the value to 100 and the state to on.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the number of phase and frequency error measurements the Test Set will make when the multi-measurement count state is on in the active (that is the selected) format.

GPRS

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

Query

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:NUMBER 55" 
!Sets the multi-measurement count value to 55.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the number of phase and frequency error measurements the Test Set will make when the multi-measurement count state is on in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active.

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

Query

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

10

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:NUMBER:GPRS 55" 
!Sets the multi-measurement count value to 55.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the number of phase and frequency error measurements the Test Set will make when the multi-measurement count state is on in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

Query

Range: 1 to 999

Resolution: 1

10

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:NUMBER:GSM 55" 
!Sets the multi-measurement count value to 55.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the phase and frequency error multi-measurement count state in the active (that is the selected) format.

GPRS

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

0|1

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:STATE ON" 
!Turns on multi-measurement mode for the phase/frequency measurement.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the phase and frequency error multi-measurement count state in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active.

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

0|1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:STATE:GPRS ON" 
!Turns on multi-measurement mode for the phase/frequency measurement.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the phase and frequency error multi-measurement count state in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

0|1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:COUNT:STATE:GSM ON" 
!Turns on multi-measurement mode for the phase/frequency measurement.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the frequency error limit (in ppm) in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

Range: 0.01 to 0.1

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 0.01 to 0.1

Resolution: 0.01

0.1

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:FERROR:GSM 0.05" 
!Sets the frequency error limit to 0.05 ppm.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the frequency error limit (in ppm) in the active (that is currently selected) format.

GPRS

Range: 0.01 to 0.1

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 0.01 to 0.1

Resolution: 0.01

0.1

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:FERROR 0.1" 
!Sets the frequency error limit to 0.1 ppm.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the peak phase error limit (in degrees) in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

Range: 0.00 to 20.00

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 0.00 to 20.00

Resolution: 0.01

20.00

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:PEAK:GSM 15" 
!Sets the peak phase error to 15 degrees.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the peak phase error limit (in degrees) in the active (that is currently selected) format.

GPRS

Range: 0.00 to 20.00

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 0.00 to 20.00

Resolution: 0.01

20.00

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:PEAK 18" 
!Sets the peak phase error to 18 degrees.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the RMS phase error limit (in degrees) in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

Range: 0.00 to 5.00

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 0.00 to 5.00

Resolution: 0.01

5.00

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:RMS:GSM 3" 
!Sets the RMS phase error to 3 degrees.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the RMS phase error limit (in degrees) in the active (that is currently selected) format.

GPRS

Range: 0.00 to 5.00

Resolution: 0.01

Query

Range: 0.00 to 5.00

Resolution: 0.01

5.00

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:RMS 3.5" 
!Sets the RMS phase error to 3.5 degrees.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the burst synchronization mode for phase and frequency error measurements in the active (that is the selected) format. See Burst Synchronization of Measurements .

GPRS

MIDamble|AMPLitude|NONE

Query

MID | AMPL | NONE

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:SYNC MIDAMBLE" 
!Selects burst synchronization to midamble for power versus time measurements.

Function

GSM

GPRS

This command sets/queries the burst synchronization mode for phase and frequency error measurements in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active. See Burst Synchronization of Measurements .

MIDamble|AMPLitude|NONE

Query

MID | AMPL | NONE

MID

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:SYNC:GPRS MIDAMBLE" 
!Selects burst synchronization to midamble for GPRS power versus time measurements.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the burst synchronization mode for phase and frequency error measurements in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. See Burst Synchronization of Measurements .

GPRS

MIDamble|AMPLitude|NONE

Query

MID | AMPL | NONE

MID

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:SYNC:GSM MIDAMBLE" 
!Selects burst synchronization to midamble for GSM power versus time measurements.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the phase and frequency error measurement timeout value in seconds and sets the timeout state to on in the active (that is the selected) format. The units (S|MS) are optional, if no units are specified then unit default to S (seconds).

GPRS

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Query

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:STIME 3" 
!Sets the timeout state to on and the timeout value to 3 seconds.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the phase and frequency error measurement timeout value in seconds and sets the timeout state to on in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active. The units (S|MS) are optional, if no units are specified then unit default to S (seconds).

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Query

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

10 seconds

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:STIME:GPRS 3" 
!Sets the timeout state to on and the timeout value to 3 seconds.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the phase and frequency error measurement timeout value in seconds and sets the timeout state to on in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. The units (S|MS) are optional, if no units are specified then unit default to S (seconds).

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Query

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

10 seconds

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:STIME:GSM 3" 
!Sets the timeout state to on and the timeout value to 3 seconds.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the timeout value in seconds that will be used for phase and frequency error measurements when the timeout state is ON in the active (that is the selected) format. The units (S|MS) are optional, if no units are specified then unit default to S (seconds).

GPRS

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Query

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:TIME 4" !Sets the timeout value to 4 seconds.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the timeout value in seconds that will be used for phase and frequency error measurements when the timeout state is ON in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active. The units (S|MS) are optional, if no units are specified then unit default to S (seconds).

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Query

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:TIME:GPRS 4" !Sets the timeout value to 4 seconds.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the timeout value in seconds that will be used for phase and frequency error measurements when the timeout state is ON in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. The units (S|MS) are optional, if no units are specified then unit default to S (seconds).

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Query

Range: 0.1 to 999 seconds
Resolution: 0.1 seconds

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:TIME:GSM 4" !Sets the timeout value to 4 seconds.

Function

GSM

This command selects/queries the timeout state for a phase and frequency error measurement in the active (that is the selected) format.

GPRS

0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

0|1

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:STATE ON" 
!Sets the timeout state to on for a Phase/Frequency measurement.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command selects/queries the timeout state for a phase and frequency error measurement in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active.

0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

0|1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:STATE:GPRS ON" 
!Sets the timeout state to on for a Phase/Frequency measurement.

Function

GSM

This command selects/queries the timeout state for a phase and frequency error measurement in the GSM format whether or not that format is active.

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

0|1

0|OFF

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TIMEOUT:STATE:GSM ON" 
!Sets the timeout state to on for a Phase/Frequency measurement.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the trigger delay time in seconds for a phase and frequency error measurement in the active (that is the selected) format. The units (S|MS|US|NS) are optional, if no units are specified then units default to S (seconds).

See Phase and Frequency Error Measurement Description .

GPRS

Range: -2.31 ms to +2.31 ms

Resolution: 5 significant digits or 100 ns, whichever is greater

Query

Range: -2.31 ms to +2.31 ms

Resolution: 5 significant digits or 100 ns, whichever is greater

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:DELAY 1.2MS" 
!Sets trigger delay time to 1.2 milliseconds

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the trigger delay time in seconds for a phase and frequency error measurement in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active. The units (S|MS|US|NS) are optional, if no units are specified then units default to S (seconds).

See Phase and Frequency Error Measurement Description .

Range: -2.31 ms to +2.31 ms

Resolution: 5 significant digits or 100 ns, whichever is greater

Query

Range: -2.31 ms to +2.31 ms

Resolution: 5 significant digits or 100 ns, whichever is greater

0 seconds

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:DELAY:GPRS 1.2MS" 
!Sets trigger delay time to 1.2 milliseconds

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the trigger delay time in seconds for a phase and frequency error measurement in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. The units (S|MS|US|NS) are optional, if no units are specified then units default to S (seconds).

See Phase and Frequency Error Measurement Description .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: -2.31 ms to +2.31 ms

Resolution: 5 significant digits or 100 ns, whichever is greater

Query

Range: -2.31 ms to +2.31 ms

Resolution: 5 significant digits or 100 ns, whichever is greater

0 seconds

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:DELAY:GSM 1.2MS" 
!Sets trigger delay time to 1.2 milliseconds

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the trigger source for phase and frequency error measurements in the active (that is the selected) format. See Phase and Frequency Error Measurement Description .

GPRS

AUTO|PROTocol|RISE|IMMediate

See Triggering of Measurements .

Query

AUTO | PROT | RISE | IMM

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:SOURCE AUTO" !Sets trigger source to automatic.

Function

GSM

This command is not applicable to GSM.

GPRS

This command sets/queries the trigger source for phase and frequency error measurements in the GPRS format whether or not that format is active. See Phase and Frequency Error Measurement Description .

AUTO|PROTocol|RISE|IMMediate

See Triggering of Measurements .

Query

AUTO | PROT | RISE | IMM

AUTO

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:SOURCE:GPRS AUTO" !Sets trigger source to automatic.

Function

GSM

This command sets/queries the trigger source for phase and frequency error measurements in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. See Phase and Frequency Error Measurement Description .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

AUTO|PROTocol|RISE|IMMediate

See Triggering of Measurements .

Query

AUTO | PROT | RISE | IMM

AUTO

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:SOURCE:GSM AUTO" !Sets trigger source to automatic.

Function

GSM

This command selects/queries the trigger qualifier for phase and frequency error measurements. See Trigger Qualifier Description .

GPRS

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

The *RST value of this command depends on the format that is currently active. For example, if the GSM format is currently active, the *RST value for this command is the same value as the equivalent command containing the :GSM format identifier.

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:QUALIFIER OFF" !Sets trigger qualifier state to off.

Function

GSM

This command selects/queries the trigger qualifier for phase and frequency error measurements in the GSM format whether or not that format is active. See Trigger Qualifier Description .

GPRS

This command is not applicable to GPRS.

Range: 0|OFF | 1|ON

Query

Range: 0|1

1|ON

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"SETUP:PFERROR:TRIGGER:QUALIFIER:GSM OFF" !Sets trigger qualifier state to off.