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Add example code to configure a Rigol DSG815 for a frequency sweep
author Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
date Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:32:57 +1030
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1 #!/usr/bin/env python
2
3 # Copyright (c) 2021
4 # Daniel O'Connor <darius@dons.net.au>. All rights reserved.
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26 #
27
28 import usb
29 import usb488
30
31 #
32 # Tested with a Rigol DSG815 connected via USB
33 #
34
35 def main():
36 u = usb488.USB488Device()
37 print('Found device')
38
39 setup(u)
40
41 def freqsetup(u, swstart, swstop, swpoints, swoffset, swlevel):
42 '''Setup a frequency sweep'''
43
44 res = u.ask('*IDN?')
45 print('Device ID: ' + res)
46
47 # Output off
48 wrcheck(u, ':OUTP:STATE', 'OFF')
49 # XXX: Most of these work with :SOUR prefixed but :SWE:POIN:TRIG:TYPE does not
50 # Single sweep
51 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:MODE', 'SING')
52 # Frequency sweep
53 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STATE', 'FREQ')
54 # Step (not list)
55 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:TYPE', 'STEP')
56 # In single sweep so it starts when SOU:SWE:EXE is sent
57 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:SWE:TRIG:TYPE', 'AUTO')
58 # Sweep a point every external trigger
59 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:POIN:TRIG:TYPE', 'EXT')
60 # Sweep up
61 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:DIR', 'FWD')
62 # Ramp (vs triangle)
63 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:SHAP', 'RAMP')
64 # Linear sweep
65 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:SPAC', 'LIN')
66 # Start/stop/points in sweep
67 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:STAR:FREQ', '%fHz' % (swstart + swoffset,))
68 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:STOP:FREQ', '%fHz' % (swstop + swoffset,))
69 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:POIN', '%d' % (swpoints,))
70 # Output level
71 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:STAR:LEV', '%fdBm' % (swlevel,))
72 wrcheck(u, ':SWE:STEP:STOP:LEV', '%fdBm' % (swlevel,))
73 wrcheck(u, ':LEV', '%fdBm' % (swlevel,))
74
75 def arm(u):
76 # Output on
77 wrcheck(u, ':OUTP:STATE', 'ON')
78 # Arm it
79 u.chkcmd(':SWE:EXEC')
80
81 def wrcheck(u, name, value):
82 '''Helper function to set a value then read it back and print it out'''
83 u.chkcmd(name + ' ' + value)
84 readval = u.ask(name + '?')
85 print(name + ' -> ' + readval + ' (' + value + ')')
86
87 if __name__ == '__main__':
88 main()