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Programming Commands
UNIT Subsystem
UNIT Subsystem
The only command provided in this subsystem is the POWer command as
shown in the following command hierarchy:
:UNIT
[:POWer]
[:POWer]
Sets the power units to watts (linear) or dBm (logarithmic).
Syntax
:UNIT[:POWer]{?| {W | DBM}}
Attribute
Summary
Preset
State: dBm
*RST State: dBm
SCPI Compliance: standard
Non-sequential command
Always use an *OPC? query or a *WAI command to ensure that this command has the
time to complete before sending any more commands to the instrument. Refer to
“Always force the Agilent 86120B to wait for non-sequential commands” on page 4-12
for more information.