Use the RFmxPulse properties to access options for configuring and fetching measurements.

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Acquisition Length (s)
Specifies the acquisition length for the pulse measurement. This value is expressed in seconds.
Advanced:Auto Level Initial Reference Level (dBm)
Specifies the initial reference level, in dBm, which the RFmxPulse Auto Level VI uses to estimate the peak power of the input signal.
Center Frequency (Hz)
Specifies the expected carrier frequency of the acquired RF signal. This value is expressed in Hz. The signal analyzer tunes to this frequency.
External Attenuation (dB)
Specifies the attenuation of a switch or cable connected to the RF IN connector of the signal analyzer. This value is expressed in dB. For more information about attenuation, refer to the RF Attenuation and Signal Levels topic for your device in the NI RF Vector Signal Analyzers Help.
Maximum Pulse Count:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable the maximum pulse count for pulse measurements.
Maximum Pulse Count:Value
Specifies the maximum number of pulses to be measured when you set the Max Pulse Count Enabled property to True.
Measurement Bandwidth (Hz)
Specifies the bandwidth of the filter used for the required sample rate. This value is expressed in Hz.
Measurement Filter Type
Specifies the demodulation filter type to be used in the measurements.
Pulse:Acquisition Trace:Select
Specifies the mode to select all pulses or the subset of acquired pulses available for display acquisition trace, limited to Max Pulse Count Enabled property if set to True.
Pulse:Acquisition Trace:Subset Length
Specifies the total number of pulses starting from offset to be used for display acquisition trace. You must configure this property when you set the Pulse Acquisition Trace Select property to Subset.
Pulse:Acquisition Trace:Subset Offset
Specifies the offset in number of pulses to be used for display acquisition trace. You must configure this property when you set the Pulse Acquisition Trace Select property to Subset.
Pulse:All Traces Enabled
Specifies whether to enable storing and retrieving traces after performing the measurements.
Pulse:Amplitude Trace Unit
Specifies the unit of the amplitude level. This property is applicable only for the amplitude and acquired amplitude trace.
Pulse:Detection:Hysteresis (dB)
Specifies the hysteresis for pulse detection in dB for the defined threshold.
Pulse:Detection:Maximum Width (s)
Specifies the maximum pulse width time to be considered for pulse detection. Any detected pulse width time above the specified value will be ignored by the pulse detection. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Detection:Minimum Off Duration (s)
Specifies the minimum pulse off duration to be ignored by the pulse detection. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Detection:Minimum Width (s)
Specifies the minimum pulse width time to be considered for pulse detection. Any detected pulse width time below the specified value will be ignored by the pulse detection. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Detection:Reference
Specifies the reference used for Pulse Detection Threshold property.
Pulse:Detection:Threshold
Specifies the threshold used for pulse detection. The unit dB or dBm is based on the value you set to the Pulse Detection Reference property.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase: Deviation Range:Reference
Specifies the reference used for the measurement range in phase/frequency deviation and error measurements.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase:CW Frequency Offset (Hz)
Specifies to manually enter the CW frequency offset. This property is valid only when you set the Pulse Modulation Type property to CW.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase:CW Frequency Offset Auto
Specifies whether the CW frequency offset computation of every detected pulse is automatic or manual. This property is valid only when you set the Pulse Modulation Type property to CW.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase:Deviation Range:Edge Start (s)
Specifies the start of the pulse data used for the phase/frequency deviation and error measurements when you set the Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Reference property to Edge.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase:Deviation Range:Edge Stop (s)
Specifies the stop of the pulse data used for the phase/frequency deviation and error measurements when you set the Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Reference property to Edge.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase:Deviation Range:Length (%)
Specifies the length of the pulse data used for the phase/frequency deviation and error measurements when you set the Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Reference property to Center.
Pulse:Frequency and Phase:Modulation Type
Specifies the pulse modulation type used for the phase and frequency error, and pulsed FM Measurement.
Pulse:Level:Amplitude Domain
Specifies whether voltage or power to be used as domain for pulse measurements.
Pulse:Level:Computation Method
Specifies the algorithm used to detect the pulse levels. The algorithm is based on the histogram method of level detection as defined in IEEE Std 181-2011.
Pulse:Level:Droop Compensation Enabled
Specifies whether to compensate the droop detected in pulse level when applying thresholds.
Pulse:Level:Lower Threshold (%)
Specifies the lower threshold level as a percentage of the pulse amplitude used to signify the start of a rising or end of a falling edge.
Pulse:Level:Upper Threshold (%)
Specifies the upper threshold level as a percentage of the pulse amplitude used to signify the end of a rising edge or beginning of a falling edge.
Pulse:Level:Width Threshold (%)
Specifies the middle threshold level as a percentage of the pulse amplitude used to signify the mid-transition level between pulse states used for pulse width computation.
Pulse:Measurement Enabled
Specifies whether pulse measurements are enabled.
Pulse:Measurement Point:Averaging Duration (s)
Specifies the length of the averaging window centered at the measurement point. A minimum of 1 sample is used internally.
Pulse:Measurement Point:Offset (s)
Specifies the time offset of the measurement point within the pulse for phase, frequency, and stability measurements.
Pulse:Measurement Point:Reference
Specifies the reference used for the measurement point calculation, in phase, frequency, and stability measurements. You can set measurement point based on a reference and offset.
Pulse:Metrics:Amplitude Deviation Unit
Specifies the unit for amplitude deviation results. This property is applicable only for droop, ripple and overshoot results.
Pulse:Metrics:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable pulse metrics results computation.
Pulse:Multiburst:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable pulse measurements on the multiple burst transmission.
Pulse:Multiburst:Length (Pulses)
Specifies the number of pulses assigned to a single burst.
Pulse:Multiple Measurement Points:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable pulse stability measurements on multiple measurement points. This property enables the stability traces over multiple measurement points when you set the Pulse All Traces Enabled property to TRUE.
Pulse:Multiple Measurement Points:Window:Start (%)
Specifies the start of the measurement window used for multiple measurement points selection over pulse ON duration.
Pulse:Multiple Measurement Points:Window:Step Size (%)
Specifies the step size of multiple measurement points selection within the measurement window over pulse ON duration. A minimum of 1 sample step size is used internally.
Pulse:Multiple Measurement Points:Window:Stop (%)
Specifies the stop of the measurement window used for multiple measurement points selection over pulse ON duration.
Pulse:Number of Analysis Threads
Specifies the maximum number of threads used for parallelism for the pulse measurement.
Pulse:Results:Burst Index
Returns the burst indices of all the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate (Hz/us)
Returns the frequency slope rate of a best-fit linear least square regression line measured over user specified sample analysis time interval as determined by Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Length (%) property for each pulse. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate Maximum (Hz/us)
Returns the maximum FM chirp rate across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate Mean (Hz/us)
Returns the mean of the FM chirp rates across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate Minimum (Hz/us)
Returns the minimum FM chirp rate across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate Standard Deviation (Hz/us)
Returns the standard deviation of the FM chirp rates across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate2 (Hz/us)
Returns the frequency slope rate of the 2nd best-fit linear least square regression line measured over user specified sample analysis time interval as determined by Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Length (%) property for the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate2 Maximum (Hz/us)
Returns the maximum FM chirp rate2 value across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate2 Mean (Hz/us)
Returns the mean of the FM chirp rate2 values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate2 Minimum (Hz/us)
Returns the minimum FM chirp rate2 value across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Rate2 Standard Deviation (Hz/us)
Returns the standard deviation of the FM chirp rate2 values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz/us. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency (Hz)
Returns the start frequencies of the best-fit linear least square regression line measured over user specified sample analysis time interval as determined by Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Length (%) property for the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum FM chirp start frequency among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the FM chirp start frequency across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum FM chirp start frequency among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the FM chirp start frequency standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency2 (Hz)
Returns the start frequency of the 2nd best-fit linear least square regression line measured over user specified sample analysis time interval as determined by Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Length (%) property for the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency2 Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum FM chirp start frequency2 among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency2 Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the FM chirp start frequency2 across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency2 Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum FM chirp start frequency2 among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Start Frequency2 Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the FM chirp start frequency2 standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency (Hz)
Returns the stop frequencies of the best-fit linear least square regression line measured over user specified sample analysis time interval as determined by Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Length (%) property for the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum FM chirp stop frequency among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the FM chirp stop frequency across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum FM chirp stop frequency among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the FM chirp stop frequency standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid for linear FM and triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency2 (Hz)
Returns the stop frequency of the 2nd best-fit linear least square regression line measured over user specified sample analysis time interval as determined by Pulse Freq Phase Dev Range Length (%) property for the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency2 Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum FM chirp stop frequency2 among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency2 Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the FM chirp stop frequency2 across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency2 Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum FM chirp stop frequency2 among the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:FM Chirp:Stop Frequency2 Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the FM chirp stop frequency2 standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz. This result is valid only for triangular FM modulation.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Frequency (Hz)
Returns the average frequencie for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Frequency Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum average frequency across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Frequency Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the average frequency across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Frequency Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum average frequency across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Frequency Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the standard deviation of the average frequency across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Phase (deg)
Returns the average phase for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Phase Maximum (deg)
Returns the maximum average phase across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Phase Mean (deg)
Returns the mean of the average phase across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Phase Minimum (deg)
Returns the minimum average phase across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Average Phase Standard Deviation (deg)
Returns the standard deviation of the average phase across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Deviation (Hz)
Returns the peak-to-peak frequency deviation for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Deviation Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum peak-to-peak phase deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Deviation Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the peak-to-peak phase deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Deviation Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum peak-to-peak frequency deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Deviation Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the standard deviation of the peak-to-peak frequency deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error Peak (Hz)
Returns the peak frequency error for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error Peak Location (s)
Returns the time locations corresponding to the peak frequency error of the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error Peak Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum peak frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error Peak Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the peak frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error Peak Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum peak frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error Peak Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the standard deviation of the peak frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error RMS (Hz)
Returns the RMS frequency error for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error RMS Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum RMS frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error RMS Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the RMS frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error RMS Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum RMS frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Frequency Error RMS Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the standard deviation of the RMS frequency error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Deviation (deg)
Returns the peak-to-peak phase deviation for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Deviation Maximum (deg)
Returns the maximum peak-to-peak phase deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Deviation Mean (deg)
Returns the mean of the peak-to-peak phase deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Deviation Minimum (deg)
Returns the minimum peak-to-peak phase deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Deviation Standard Deviation (deg)
Returns the standard deviation of the peak-to-peak phase deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error Peak (deg)
Returns the peak phase error for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error Peak Location (s)
Returns the time locations corresponding to the peak phase error for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error Peak Maximum (deg)
Returns the maximum peak phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error Peak Mean (deg)
Returns the mean of the peak phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error Peak Minimum (deg)
Returns the minimum peak phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error Peak Standard Deviation (deg)
Returns the standard deviation of the peak phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error RMS (deg)
Returns the RMS phase error for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error RMS Maximum (deg)
Returns the maximum RMS phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error RMS Mean (deg)
Returns the mean of the RMS phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error RMS Minimum (deg)
Returns the minimum RMS phase error across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Phase Error RMS Standard Deviation (deg)
Returns the standard deviation of the RMS phase errors across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Frequency Difference (Hz)
Returns the frequency difference of the pulses with respect to the frequency of the first pulse. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Frequency Difference Maximum (Hz)
Returns the maximum pulse-to-pulse frequency difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Frequency Difference Mean (Hz)
Returns the mean of the pulse-to-pulse frequency difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Frequency Difference Minimum (Hz)
Returns the minimum pulse-to-pulse frequency difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Frequency Difference Standard Deviation (Hz)
Returns the standard deviation of the pulse-to-pulse frequency difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in Hz.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Phase Difference (deg)
Returns the phase difference of the pulses with respect to the phase of the first pulse. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Phase Difference Maximum (deg)
Returns the maximum pulse-to-pulse phase difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Phase Difference Mean (deg)
Returns the mean of the pulse-to-pulse phase difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Phase Difference Minimum (deg)
Returns the minimum pulse-to-pulse phase difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Frequency and Phase:Pulse to Pulse Phase Difference Standard Deviation (deg)
Returns the standard deviation of the pulse-to-pulse phase difference across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in degrees.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average Level (dBm)
Returns the average power levels during the pulse period for all measured pulses. The values are expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average Level Maximum (dBm)
Returns the maximum average power level during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average Level Mean (dBm)
Returns the mean of the average power levels during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average Level Minimum (dBm)
Returns the minimum average power level during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average Level Standard Deviation (dBm)
Returns the standard deviation of the average power levels during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average On Level (dBm)
Returns the average power levels during the ON duration for all measured pulses. The values are expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average On Level Maximum (dBm)
Returns the maximum average power level during the ON duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average On Level Mean (dBm)
Returns the mean of the average power levels during the ON duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average On Level Minimum (dBm)
Returns the minimum average power level during the ON duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Average On Level Standard Deviation (dBm)
Returns the standard deviation of the average power levels during the ON duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Base Level (dBm)
Returns the base levels for all measured pulses. The values are expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Base Level Maximum (dBm)
Returns the maximum base level across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Base Level Mean (dBm)
Returns the mean of the base levels across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Base Level Minimum (dBm)
Returns the minimum base level across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Base Level Standard Deviation(dBm)
Returns the standard deviation of the base levels across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Droop (% or dB)
Returns the droop values computed for all measured pulses. Droop values are defined as the rate at which the pulse top levels decays from the beginning to the end during On duration. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Droop Maximum (% or dB)
Returns the maximum of droop values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Droop Mean (% or dB)
Returns the mean of the droop values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Droop Minimum (% or dB)
Returns the minimum of droop values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Droop Standard Deviation (% or dB)
Returns the standard deviation of the droop values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Overshoot (% or dB)
Returns the overshoot values computed for all measured pulses. The overshoot value is defined as the ratio of height of the local peak after a rising edge to the pulse amplitude. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Overshoot Maximum (% or dB)
Returns the maximum of overshoot values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Overshoot Mean (% or dB)
Returns the mean of the overshoot values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Overshoot Minimum (% or dB)
Returns the minimum of overshoot values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Overshoot Standard Deviation (% or dB)
Returns the standard deviation of the overshoot values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Peak Level (dBm)
Returns the peak power levels during the pulse period for all measured pulses. The values are expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Peak Level Maximum (dBm)
Returns the maximum peak power level during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Peak Level Mean (dBm)
Returns the mean of the peak power levels during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Peak Level Minimum (dBm)
Returns the minimum peak power level during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Peak Level Standard Deviation (dBm)
Returns the standard deviation of the peak power levels during the pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Ripple (% or dB)
Returns the ripple values computed for all measured pulses. Ripple values are the difference between the maximum and minimum deviation from the pulse top reference. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Ripple Maximum (% or dB)
Returns the maximum of ripple values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Ripple Mean (% or dB)
Returns the mean of the ripple values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Ripple Minimum (% or dB)
Returns the minimum of ripple values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Ripple Standard Deviation (% or dB)
Returns the standard deviation of the ripple values computed for all measured pulses. This value is expressed in units specified by Pulse Amplitude Deviation Unit property.
Pulse:Results:Level:Top Level (dBm)
Returns the top levels for all measured pulses. The values are expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Top Level Maximum (dBm)
Returns the maximum top level across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Top Level Mean (dBm)
Returns the mean of the top levels across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Top Level Minimum (dBm)
Returns the minimum top level across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Level:Top Level Standard Deviation (dBm)
Returns the standard deviation of the top levels across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dBm.
Pulse:Results:Pulse Count
Returns the measured pulse count.
Pulse:Results:Pulse Position Index
Returns the position indices of all the measured pulses within a burst.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Amplitude (dB)
Returns the amplitude stability of the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB. This value is computed as the deviation of amplitude from the reference.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Amplitude Maximum (dB)
Returns the maximum amplitude stability across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Amplitude Mean (dB)
Returns the mean of the amplitude stability values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Amplitude Minimum (dB)
Returns the minimum amplitude stability across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Amplitude Standard Deviation (dB)
Returns the amplitude stability standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Average Amplitude (dB)
Returns the average amplitude stability over the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB. The stability is computed as the variance of the amplitude over the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Average Phase (dB)
Returns the average phase stability over the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB. The stability is computed as the variance of the phase over the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Average Total (dB)
Returns the average total stability over measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Phase (dB)
Returns the phase stability of the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB. This value is computed as the deviation of phase from the reference.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Phase Maximum (dB)
Returns the maximum phase stability across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Phase Mean (dB)
Returns the mean of the phase stability values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Phase Minimum (dB)
Returns the minimum phase stability across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Phase Standard Deviation (dB)
Returns the phase stability standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Total (dB)
Returns the total stability of the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Total Maximum (dB)
Returns the maximum total stability across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Total Mean (dB)
Returns the mean of the total stability values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Total Minimum (dB)
Returns the minimum total stability across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Stability:Total Standard Deviation (dB)
Returns the total stability standard deviation across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe: Peak Sidelobe Level Minimum (dB)
Returns the minimum peak sidelobe level across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Compression Ratio (%)
Returns the compression ratio for all measured pulses. Compression ratio is the ratio of the mainlobe width to the pulse width. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Compression Ratio Maximum (%)
Returns the maximum compression ratio across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Compression Ratio Mean (%)
Returns the mean of the compression ratio values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Compression Ratio Minimum (%)
Returns the minimum compression ratio across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Compression Ratio Standard Deviation (%)
Returns the standard deviation of the compression ratio values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Delay (s)
Returns the sidelobe delay for all measured pulses. Sidelobe delay is the time elapsed between the highest sidelobe peak and mainlobe peak level. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Delay Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum sidelobe delay across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Delay Mean (s)
Returns the mean of the sidelobe delay values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Delay Minimum (s)
Returns the minimum sidelobe delay across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Delay Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of the sidelobe delay values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Mainlobe Width (s)
Returns the mainlobe width for all measured pulses. Mainlobe width is the width at 3dB below from its peak level. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Mainlobe Width Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum mainlobe width across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Mainlobe Width Mean (s)
Returns the mean of the mainlobe width values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Mainlobe Width Minimum (s)
Returns the minimum mainlobe width across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Mainlobe Width Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of the mainlobe width values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Correlation
Returns the peak correlation for all measured pulses. Peak correlation is the normalized peak power of the correlated output by both measured and reference pulse powers. This values ranges in between 0 to 1.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Correlation Maximum
Returns the maximum peak correlation across the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Correlation Mean
Returns the mean of the peak correlation values across the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Correlation Minimum
Returns the minimum peak correlation across the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Correlation Standard Deviation
Returns the standard deviation of the peak correlation values across the measured pulses.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Sidelobe Level (dB)
Returns the peak sidelobe level for all measured pulses. Peak sidelobe level is the ratio of the highest sidelobe peak to the mainlobe peak level. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Sidelobe Level Maximum (dB)
Returns the maximum peak sidelobe level across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Sidelobe Level Mean (dB)
Returns the mean of the peak sidelobe level values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Time Sidelobe:Peak Sidelobe Level Standard Deviation (dB)
Returns the standard deviation of the peak sidelobe level values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in dB.
Pulse:Results:Time:Duty Cycle (%)
Returns the duty cycle values for all measured pulses. Duty cycle is the ratio of pulse ON duration to the pulse period. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time:Duty Cycle Maximum (%)
Returns the maximum duty cycle across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time:Duty Cycle Mean (%)
Returns the mean of duty cycle values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time:Duty Cycle Minimum (%)
Returns the minimum duty cycle across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time:Duty Cycle Standard Deviation (%)
Returns the standard deviation of duty cycle values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed as a percentage.
Pulse:Results:Time:Fall Edge (s)
Returns the fall edge for all measured pulses. Fall edge is the absolute time instant when the pulse exceeds the falling edge width threshold. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Fall Time (s)
Returns the fall time for all measured pulses. Fall time is the difference between the time when the pulse drops below the upper and lower thresholds. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Fall Time Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum fall time across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Fall Time Mean (s)
Returns the mean of the fall time values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Fall Time Minimum (s)
Returns the minimum fall time across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Fall Time Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of the fall time values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Off Duration (s)
Returns the OFF duration values for all measured pulses. OFF duration value is the duration of the pulse for the first falling-edge and the subsequent rising-edge transition at width threshold. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Off Duration Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum OFF duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Off Duration Mean (s)
Returns the mean of the OFF duration values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Off Duration Minimum (s)
Returns the minimum OFF duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Off Duration Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of OFF duration values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Repetition Interval (s)
Returns the pulse period values for all measured pulses. Period values are the time difference between two consecutive transitions of the same polarity, either positive or negative, where the transitions occur at crossings of the width threshold. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Repetition Interval Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Repetition Interval Mean (s)
Returns the mean of pulse period values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Repetition Interval Minimum (s)
Returns the minimum pulse period across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Repetition Interval Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of pulse period values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Width (s)
Returns the ON duration for all measured pulses. ON duration value is the duration of the pulse for the first rising-edge and the subsequent falling-edge transition at width threshold. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Width Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum ON duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Width Mean (s)
Returns the mean of the ON duration values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Width Minimum(s)
Returns the minimum ON duration across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Pulse Width Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of ON duration values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Rise Edge (s)
Returns the rise edge for all measured pulses. Rise edge is the absolute time instant when the pulse exceeds the rising edge lower threshold. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Rise Time (s)
Returns the rise time for all measured pulses. Rise time is the difference between the time when the pulse exceeds the lower and upper thresholds. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Rise Time Maximum (s)
Returns the maximum rise time across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Rise Time Mean (s)
Returns the mean of the rise time values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Rise Time Minimum (s)
Returns the minimum rise time across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Results:Time:Rise Time Standard Deviation (s)
Returns the standard deviation of the rise time values across the measured pulses. This value is expressed in seconds.
Pulse:Selected Burst Trace
Specifies the burst number selected for the display of traces. This property is applicable for IQ, amplitude and pulse stability traces.
Pulse:Selected Pulse Trace
Specifies the pulse number selected for displaying the traces. This property is valid only for IQ, amplitude and pulse stability traces.
Pulse:Stability:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable pulse stability results computation.
Pulse:Stability:Frequency Error Compensation
Specifies whether to compute and correct the frequency offset for stability results computation. This is an optional setting and in negligible frequency error condition you must set this property to Off to avoid incorrect results.
Pulse:Stability:Measurement Offset
Specifies the offset in number of pulses to be used for pulse stability measurement. This property is applicable for average stability results and pulse-to-pulse stabilty trace.
Pulse:Stability:Pulse To Pulse Offset
Specifies the offset in number of pulses used for pulse-to-pulse stability measurement trace.
Pulse:Stability:Reference Offset
Specifies the offset in number of pulses used for pulse stability reference computation.
Pulse:Time Sidelobe:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable pulse time sidelobe results computation. You can use the RFmxPulse Configure Reference Waveform (1 Wfm) VI to set the reference waveform for correlation computation.
Pulse:Time Sidelobe:Keep Out Time (s)
Specifies keep out time for the time sidelobe measurements.
Pulse:Time Sidelobe:Keep Out Time Auto
Specifies whether the keep out time computation for the time sidelobe measurements is automatic or manual.
Pulse:Time Sidelobe:Minimum Correlation
Specifies the minimum peak correlation value for the time sidelobe measurements.
Pulse:Time Sidelobe:Reference Window Type
Specifies the window type to be applied to the reference pulse to obtain correlated output for the time sidelobe measurements.
Pulse:Trace Range:Auto
Specifies whether the trace range computation of the selected pulse is automatic or manually configured by you.
Pulse:Trace Range:Length (s)
Specifies the length in seconds of the trace range centered at the reference point.
Pulse:Trace Range:Offset (s)
Specifies the time offset in seconds from the reference point to position the trace range.
Pulse:Trace Range:Reference
Specifies the reference point for positioning of trace range. You can set reference point based on reference and Pulse Trace Range Offset (s) value.
Reference Level
Specifies the reference level that represents the maximum expected power of the RF input signal. This value is expressed in dBm for RF devices and Vpk-pk for baseband devices.
Reference Level Headroom
Specifies the margin RFmx adds to the Reference Level property. The margin avoids clipping and overflow warnings if the input signal exceeds the configured reference level.
Result Fetch Timeout (s)
Specifies the wait time before results are available in the RFmxPulse Property Node. This value is expressed in seconds.
Segmented Acquisition:Enabled
Specifies whether to enable Segmented Acquisition. This mode is best applied when the pulses are sparsely spaced.
Segmented Acquisition:Length (s)
Specifies the acquisition length for the pulse measurement when you set the Segmented Acquisition Enabled property to True. This value is expressed in seconds.
Segmented Acquisition:Number of Segments
Specifies the number of segments to acquire when you set the Segmented Acquisition Enabled property to True.
Selected Ports
Specifies the instrument port to be configured to acquire a signal. Use RFmxInstr Get Available Ports VI to get the valid port names.
Selector String
Specifies the selector string used to access all subsequent channel-based properties in this instance of the property node.
Trigger:Delay (s)
Specifies the trigger delay time. This value is expressed in seconds.
Trigger:Digital Edge:Edge
Specifies the active edge for the trigger. This property is used only when you set the Trigger Type property to Digital Edge.
Trigger:Digital Edge:Source
Specifies the source terminal for the digital edge trigger. This property is used only when you set the Trigger Type property to Digital Edge.
Trigger:IQ Power Edge:Level (dB or dBm)
Specifies the power level at which the device triggers. This value is expressed in dB when you set the IQ Power Edge Level Type property to Relative and in dBm when you set the IQ Power Edge Level Type property to Absolute. The device asserts the trigger when the signal exceeds the level specified by the value of this property, taking into consideration the specified slope. This property is used only when you set the Trigger Type property to IQ Power Edge.
Trigger:IQ Power Edge:Level Type
Specifies the reference for the IQ Power Edge Level property. The IQ Power Edge Level Type property is used only when you set the Trigger Type property to IQ Power Edge.
Trigger:IQ Power Edge:Slope
Specifies whether the device asserts the trigger when the signal power is rising or when it is falling. The device asserts the trigger when the signal power exceeds the level that you specify in the IQ Power Edge Level property with the slope you specify. This property is used only when you set the Trigger Type property to IQ Power Edge.
Trigger:IQ Power Edge:Source
Specifies the channel from which the device monitors the trigger. This property is used only when you set the Trigger Type property to IQ Power Edge.
Trigger:Minimum Quiet Time:Duration (s)
Specifies the time duration for which the signal must be quiet before the signal analyzer arms the I/Q power edge trigger. This value is expressed in seconds.
Trigger:Minimum Quiet Time:Mode
Specifies whether the measurement computes the minimum quiet time used for triggering.
Trigger:Type
Specifies the trigger type.

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