SRS Model SR850 Lock-in Amplifier¶
Driver for SRS model SR850 lock-in amplifier.
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
Ch1OutputSource
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R
= 1¶
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X
= 0¶
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theta
= 2¶
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trace_1
= 3¶
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trace_2
= 4¶
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trace_3
= 5¶
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trace_4
= 6¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
Ch2OutputSource
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R
= 1¶
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Y
= 0¶
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theta
= 2¶
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trace_1
= 3¶
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trace_2
= 4¶
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trace_3
= 5¶
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trace_4
= 6¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
Divide
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AuxIn1
= 8¶
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AuxIn1_2
= 20¶
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AuxIn2
= 9¶
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AuxIn2_2
= 21¶
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AuxIn3
= 10¶
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AuxIn3_2
= 22¶
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AuxIn4
= 11¶
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AuxIn4_2
= 23¶
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F
= 12¶
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F_2
= 24¶
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R
= 3¶
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R_2
= 15¶
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R_n
= 7¶
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Rn_2
= 19¶
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X
= 1¶
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X_2
= 13¶
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X_n
= 5¶
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Xn_2
= 17¶
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Y
= 2¶
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Y_2
= 14¶
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Y_n
= 6¶
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Yn_2
= 18¶
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theta
= 4¶
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theta_2
= 16¶
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unity
= 0¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
LineFilter
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both_filters
= 3¶
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line_2x_notch
= 2¶
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line_notch
= 1¶
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no_filters
= 0¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
LowPassSlope
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eighteen_dB_per_octave
= 2¶
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six_dB_per_octave
= 0¶
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twelve_dB_per_octave
= 1¶
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twentyfour_dB_per_octave
= 3¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
Multiply
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AuxIn1
= 8¶
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AuxIn2
= 9¶
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AuxIn3
= 10¶
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AuxIn4
= 11¶
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F
= 12¶
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R
= 3¶
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R_n
= 7¶
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X
= 1¶
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X_n
= 5¶
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Y
= 2¶
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Y_n
= 6¶
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theta
= 4¶
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unity
= 0¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
Parameter
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units
(parameter)¶
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AuxIn_1
= 5¶
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AuxIn_2
= 6¶
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AuxIn_3
= 7¶
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AuxIn_4
= 8¶
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R
= 3¶
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X
= 1¶
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Y
= 2¶
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reference_frequency
= 9¶
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theta
= 4¶
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trace_1
= 10¶
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trace_2
= 11¶
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trace_3
= 12¶
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trace_4
= 13¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
ReferenceSlope
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sine_zero
= 0¶
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ttl_falling
= 2¶
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ttl_rising
= 1¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
ReferenceSource
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external
= 2¶
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internal
= 0¶
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internal_sweep
= 1¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
SR850
(inst, rs232_interface=True)¶ Interfaces with the SRS model SR850 Lock-in Amplifier
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__init__
(inst, rs232_interface=True)¶ Connects to SRS850
rs232_interface is a bool which indicates which communication mode (RS-232 or GPIB) the sr850 is connected to.
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auto_gain
()¶ Performs the auto-gain function.
Note that this function does not return until the process has completed.
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auto_offset
(offset_selector)¶ Automatically offsets the selected quadrature to zero
offset_selector should be of type OffsetSelector
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auto_phase
()¶ Performs the auto-phase function
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auto_reserve
()¶ Performs the auto-reserve function
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clear_registers
()¶ Clears all status registers, except for status enable registers.
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close
()¶
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command_execution_in_progress
()¶ Indicates if a command is currently being executed.
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get_alarm_mode
()¶ Returns whether the audible alarm is on or off.
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get_aux_in
(aux_in)¶ Returns the voltage of the specified auxillary input.
aux_in should be of type AuxIn
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get_ch1_output_source
()¶ Returns the output source for channel 1.
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get_ch2_output_source
()¶ Returns the output source for channel 2.
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get_current_gain
()¶ Returns the conversion gain of the input current
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get_detection_harmonic
()¶ Returns the detection harmonic
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get_frequency_sweep_type
()¶ Returns whether a sweep is linear or logarithmic.
Returns type SweepType
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get_input_configuration
()¶ Returns the input configuration.
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get_input_coupling
()¶ Returns the input couplig mode
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get_input_ground
()¶ Returns the input shield grounding mode.
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get_line_filter_status
()¶ Returns the configuratin of the line filters
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get_low_pass_slope
()¶ Returns the slope of the low pass filter.
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get_output_offsets_and_expands
(offset_selector)¶ Returns the offsets and expands for the selected quadrature.
offset_selector should be of type OffsetSelector
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get_reference_frequency
()¶ Returns the frequency of the reference source
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get_reference_phase
()¶ Returns the phase shift of the reference source
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get_reference_slope
()¶ Returns the mode with wich the reference source is discriminated.
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get_reference_source
()¶ Returns the source used for the reference frequency.
Returns type ReferenceSource
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get_reserve
()¶ Returns the current value of the dynamic reserve.
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get_reserve_mode
()¶ Returns the reserve mode of the instrument.
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get_scan_length
()¶ Returns the scan length.
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get_scan_mode
()¶ Returns the scan mode.
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get_scan_sample_rate
()¶ Sets the sampling rate of a scan.
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get_sensitivity
()¶ Returns the sensitivity setting of the instrument
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get_sine_amplitude
()¶ Returns the amplitude of the sine output, in Volts.
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get_start_frequency
()¶ Returns the freqeuncy that a sweep starts at
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get_stop_frequency
()¶ Returns the frequency that a sweep stops at
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get_synchronous_filter
()¶ Returns the state of the synchronous filter.
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get_time_constant
()¶ Get the current time constant of the instrument.
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get_trace
(trace_number, points=None, units=None, binary=True)¶ Returns a vector of the values stored in the indicated trace
If get_trace times out while transferring data, the constants BINARY_TIME_PER_POINT and or ASCII_TIME_PER_POINT may need to be increased
Parameters: - should be an element of TraceNumber. (trace_number) –
- is a list of two integers - the first indicates the position (points) –
- the first value to be read, while the second indicates the number (of) –
- values to be read. By default, all points are read. (of) –
- - string indicating the proper units of the trace (units) –
- - boolean indicating the method of data transfer. Using binary (binary) –
- usually about 4 times faster. (is) –
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get_trace_definitions
(trace)¶ Returns the definition of the given trace.
Trace should be an enumerator of Trace. The trace definition is of the form m1*m2/d
Returns: - m1, m2 of type Multiply
- d of type Divide
- store of type Store
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get_trigger_start_scan_mode
()¶ Returns the mode in which the trigger initiates a scan.
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pause_scan
()¶ Pauses a scan or sweep.
Has no effect is no scans are in progress.
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read_aux_input
(aux_input)¶ Returns the value of the specified aux input
use type AuxInput
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read_output
(output_type)¶ Returns the value of the indicated output
use type OutputType.
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read_simultaneously
(parameters)¶ Returns simultaneosly the values the given parameters
the list parameters should have between two and 6 elements of the type Parameter
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read_trace_value
(trace_number, units=None)¶ Returns the current value of indicated trace
trace_number should be of enumeraror class TraceNumber. If specified, units are added to the returned value. units should be a string.
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reset_scan
()¶ Resets a scan.
This works whether a scan is in progress, finished, or paused. Note that the data buffer is erased.
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scan_in_progress
()¶ Indicates if a scan is in progress.
Note that a paused scan is counted as being in progress
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set_alarm_mode
(alarm_mode)¶ Sets the audible alarm on or off.
Use the enumerator AlarmMode.
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set_ch1_output_source
(ch1_output_source)¶ Sets the output source for channel 1.
Use the enumerator Ch1OutputSource.
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set_ch2_output_source
(ch2_output_source)¶ Sets the output source for channel 2
Use the enumerator Ch2OutputSource.
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set_current_gain
(current_gain)¶ Sets the conversion gain of the input current.
Use the enumerator CurrentGain
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set_detection_harmonic
(harmonic)¶ Sets the detection harmonic
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set_frequency_sweep_type
(sweep_type)¶ Sets whether a sweep is linear or logarithmic.
sweep_type should be of type SweepType
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set_input_configuration
(input_configuration)¶ Sets the input configuration.
input_conusing should be of type InputConfiguration
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set_input_coupling
(input_coupling)¶ Sets the input coupling mode Use the enumerator InputCoupling
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set_input_ground
(input_ground)¶ Sets the input shield grounding mode.
Use the enumerator InputGround
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set_line_filter_status
(line_filter)¶ Sets the configuration of the line filters.
Use the enumerator LineFilter
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set_low_pass_slope
(low_pass_slope)¶ Sets the slope for the low pass filter
Use the enumerator LowPassSlope
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set_output_interface
(rs232_interface=True)¶ Sets the output interface.
Default is serial (rs232_insterface=True) Set rs232_interface to False for GPIB
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set_output_offsets_and_expands
(offset_selector, offset, expand)¶ Sets the offsets and expands for the selected quadrature.
offset_selector is of type OffsetSelector, and indicates which quadrature to use. Note that offset_selector should be in percent, and expand should be an integer between 1 and 256
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set_reference_frequency
(frequency)¶ Sets the freqeuncy of the reference source
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set_reference_phase
(phase)¶ Sets the phase shift of the reference source
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set_reference_slope
(reference_slope)¶ Sets the mode with wich the reference source is discriminated.
This is only relevant when an external source is used.
reference_slope should be of type ReferenceSlope
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set_reference_source
(reference_source)¶ Sets the source used for the reference frequency.
reference_source should be of type ReferenceSource
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set_reserve
(reserve)¶ Sets the manual dynamic reserve.
Reserve should be an integer between 0 and 5, inclusive. 0 sets the minimum reserve for the current time constant and sensitivity. Each increment increases the reserve by 10dB.
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set_reserve_mode
(reserve_mode)¶ Sets the reserve mode of the instrument
Use the enumerator ReserveMode
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set_scan_length
(scan_length)¶ Sets the scan length.
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set_scan_mode
(scan_mode)¶ Sets the scan mode. Use the enumerator ScanMode.
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set_scan_sample_rate
(scan_sample_rate)¶ Sets the sampling rate of a scan.
Use the enumerator ScanSampleRate.
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set_sensitivity
(sensitivity)¶ Sets the sensitivity of the instrument.
Use the enumerator Sensitivity
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set_sine_amplitude
(amplitude)¶ Sets the amplitude of the sine output.
Must be between 0.004 and 5V. (Rounds to nearest 0.002 V)
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set_start_frequency
(frequency)¶ Sets the frequency a sweep starts at
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set_stop_frequency
(frequency)¶ Sets the frequency that a sweep stops at
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set_synchronous_filter
(synchronous_filter)¶ Sets the state of the synchronous filter.
Use the enumerator SynchronousFilter. Note that the synchronous filter only operates if the detection frequency is below 200Hz
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set_time_constant
(time_constant)¶ Sets the time constant of the instrument
Use the enumerator TimeConstant
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set_trace_definitions
(trace, m1, m2=<Multiply.unity: 0>, d=<Divide.unity: 0>, store=<Store.stored: 1>)¶ Sets the definition of the given trace ‘trace’ to be m1*m2/d.
Trace should be an enumerator of Trace, m1 and m2 should be enumerators of Multiply, d should be an enumerator of Divide, and store should be an enumerator of Store.
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set_trigger_start_scan_mode
(trigger_start_scan_mode)¶ Sets the mode in which the trigger initiates a scan.
Use the enumerator TriggerStartScanMode.
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start_scan
()¶ Starts or resumes a scan/sweep.
Has no effect if a scan is already in progress.
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trace_length
(trace_number)¶ Returns the number of points in the specified trace
use the enumerator TraceNumber
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trigger
()¶ Initiates a trigger event.
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
ScanSampleRate
¶ -
trigger
= 14¶
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x125mHz
= 1¶
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x128Hz
= 11¶
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x16Hz
= 8¶
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x1Hz
= 4¶
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x250mHz
= 2¶
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x256Hz
= 12¶
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x2Hz
= 5¶
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x32Hz
= 9¶
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x4Hz
= 6¶
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x500mHz
= 3¶
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x512Hz
= 13¶
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x62_5mHz
= 0¶
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x64Hz
= 10¶
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x8Hz
= 7¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
Sensitivity
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x100mV_nA
= 23¶
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x100nV_fA
= 5¶
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x100uV_pA
= 14¶
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x10mV_nA
= 20¶
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x10nV_fA
= 2¶
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x10uV_pA
= 11¶
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x1V_uA
= 26¶
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x1mV_nA
= 17¶
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x1uV_pA
= 8¶
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x200mV_nA
= 24¶
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x200nV_fA
= 6¶
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x200uV_pA
= 15¶
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x20mV_nA
= 21¶
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x20nV_fA
= 3¶
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x20uV_pA
= 12¶
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x2mV_nA
= 18¶
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x2nV_fA
= 0¶
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x2uV_pA
= 9¶
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x500mV_nA
= 25¶
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x500nV_fA
= 7¶
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x500uV_pA
= 16¶
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x50mV_nA
= 22¶
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x50nV_fA
= 4¶
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x50uV_pA
= 13¶
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x5mV_nA
= 19¶
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x5nV_fA
= 1¶
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x5uV_pA
= 10¶
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class
instrumental.drivers.lockins.sr850.
StatusByte
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enabled_bit_in_LIA_status_set
= 3¶
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enabled_bit_in_error_status_set
= 2¶
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enabled_bit_in_standard_status_set
= 5¶
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no_command_execution_in_progress
= 1¶
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no_scan_in_progress
= 0¶
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output_buffer_non_empty
= 4¶
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service_request
= 6¶
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