EXFO EA-4000 SCPI Sampling Oscilloscope User Guide

June 13, 2024
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EXFO EA-4000 SCPI Sampling Oscilloscope

EXFO EA-4000 SCPI Sampling Oscilloscope

How to control EA with VISA resource name

Please fallow this SOP

  1. Open the INO-EA GUI which you are using
  2. Select from system bar [Setup] ➔ [Config VISA]
  3. Copy VISA resource name
  4. Paste VISA resource name into your program
    How to control EA with VISA resource name

Setup for API to control EA7000 on PC

Before SCPI to control EA7000, please open EA7000 GUI and connect the EA7000

Setup for API to control EA7000 on PC

SCPI Function Description

Reset

  • *RST
    It should be used with OPC Query

OPC Query

If you set multiple commands at the same time, you must use OPC.

  • *OPC
  • *OPC?

Identification Query

  • *IDN?

RunCapture

Start to capture signal

  • :RUN
    SCPI Function Description

ClearData

Clear eye diagram and measurement results

  • :CDISplay
    SCPI Function Description

AutoScale

Scale eye diagram automatically

  • :AUToscale
    SCPI Function Description

Channel Select

Configure EA7000 channel settings.

Channel Select 

Acquisition Waveforms

Configure EA7000 waveforms settings.

Acquisition Waveforms 

EnableMeasurements

Enable measurement items

Item SCPI Command
One Level :MEASURE:EYE:OLEV
Zero Level :MEASURE:EYE:ZLEV
Min Level :MEASURE:EYE:VMIN
Max Level :MEASURE:EYE:VMAX
Peak to Peak :MEASURE:EYE:VPP
Eye Amplitude :MEASURE:EYE:AMPL
Eye Height :MEASURE:EYE:EHE
Eye Width :MEASURE:EYE:EWID
Rise Time :MEASURE:EYE:RIS
Fall Time :MEASURE:EYE:FALL
Jitter PP :MEASURE:EYE:JITT:FORMat PP
Jitter RMS :MEASURE:EYE:JITT:FORMat RMS
Crossing % :MEASURE:EYE:CROS
Extinction Ratio :MEASURE:EYE:ERAT
AOP uW :MEASURE:EYE:APOW
AOP dB :MEASURE:EYE:APOW
OMA :MEASURE:EYE:OMAM
VECP :MEASURE:EYE:VECP
SNR :MEASURE:EYE:ESN

GetMeasurements

Get the measurement results

Item SCPI Command
One Level :MEASURE:EYE:OLEV?
Zero Level :MEASURE:EYE:ZLEV?
Min Level :MEASURE:EYE:VMIN?
Max Level :MEASURE:EYE:VMAX?
Peak to Peak :MEASURE:EYE:VPP?
Eye Amplitude :MEASURE:EYE:AMPL?
Eye Height :MEASURE:EYE:EHE?
Eye Width :MEASURE:EYE:EWID?
Rise Time :MEASURE:EYE:RIS?
Fall Time :MEASURE:EYE:FALL?
Jitter PP :MEASURE:EYE:JITT:FORMat PP?
Jitter RMS :MEASURE:EYE:JITT:FORMat RMS?
Crossing % :MEASURE:EYE:CROS?
Extinction Ratio :MEASURE:EYE:ERAT?
AOP uW :MEASURE:EYE:APOW:UNIT uW

:MEASURE:EYE:APOW?
AOP dB| :MEASURE:EYE:APOW:UNITDBM
:MEASURE:EYE:APOW?
OMA| :MEASURE:EYE:OMAM?
VECP| :MEASURE:EYE:VECP?
SNR| :MEASURE:EYE:ESN?

SavePic

Capture GUI screen and save it

  • :DISK:SIMage:FNAMe “D:\SFPPLUS EYE\12345.JPG” “D:\SFPPLUS EYE\12345.JPG”: Path of saving picture

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