Commands by Subsystem 3
Agilent InfiniiVision 5000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference 129
:ACQuire:MODE
(see page 530)
Command Syntax
:ACQuire:MODE <mode>
<mode> ::= {RTIMe | ETIMe}
The :ACQuire:MODE command sets the acquisition mode of the
oscilloscope. The :ACQuire:MODE RTIMe command sets the oscilloscope in
real time mode. This mode is useful to inhibit equivalent time sampling at
fast sweep speeds. The :ACQuire:MODE ETIME command sets the
oscilloscope in equivalent time mode.
Query Syntax
:ACQuire:MODE?
The :ACQuire:MODE? query returns the acquisition mode of the
oscilloscope.
Return Format
<mode_argument><NL>
<mode_argument> ::= {RTIM | ETIM}
See Also • "Introduction to :ACQuire Commands" on page 123
• ":ACQuire:TYPE" on page 132
NOTE
The obsolete command ACQuire:TYPE:REALtime is functionally equivalent to sending
ACQuire:MODE RTIMe; TYPE NORMal.