Power

SCPI Command :

READ<CH>:[POWer]
class PowerCls[source]

Power commands group definition. 1 total commands, 0 Subgroups, 1 group commands

get(channel=Channel.Default) List[float][source]
# SCPI: READ<CH>:[POWer]
value: List[float] = driver.read.power.get(channel = repcap.Channel.Default)

Triggers power measurement and displays the results. Note: This command does not affect the local state, i.e. you can get results with local state on or off. For long measurement times, we recommend that you use an SRQ for command synchronization (MAV bit) .

param channel:

optional repeated capability selector. Default value: Nr1 (settable in the interface ‘Read’)

return:

power: The sensor returns the result in the unit set with command method RsAreg800.Sense.Unit.Power.set Certain power sensors, such as the R&S NRP-Z81, return two values, first the value of the average level and - separated by a comma - the peak value.