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Tektronix AWG4162

SCPI COMMAND REFERENCE

Tektronix AWG4162

Tektronix AWG4162

The Tektronix AWG4162 is Tektronix's arbitrary waveform generator in the AWG4000 Series Arbitrary Waveform Generator family. Its SCPI remote-control interface exposes 333 commands across 20 subsystems - 207 settable and 126 queries - and every command is catalogued here by subsystem, with its query or setter form and the programming-manual page that documents it for automating test and measurement over SCPI.

333

Commands

207

Settable

126

Queries

20

Subsystems

SCPI

Verified

2026-07-16

All commands

333 of 333 commands

:CALibrationset / query

:CALibration?query

:DATEset / query

:DIAGnosticset / query

:DIAGnostic?query

:FILEsystem:CATalog?query

:FILEsystem:CWDirectoryset / query

:FILEsystem:CWDirectory?query

:FILEsystem:LOCKset / query

:FILEsystem:LOCK?query

:FILEsystem:CATalogset / query

:FILEsystem:COPYset / query

:FILEsystem:DELeteset / query

:FILEsystem:HARDdisk?query

:FILEsystem:MDIRectoryset / query

:FILEsystem:UDISk?query

:MEMory:STATe:LOCKset / query

:MEMory:STATe:LOCK?query

:MEMory:STATe:RECall:AUToset / query

:MEMory:STATe:RECall:AUTo?query

:MEMory:RECallset / query

:MEMory:SAVEset / query

:MEMory:STATe:DELeteset / query

:MEMory:STATe:VALid?query

*OPC?query

*CAL?query

*IDN?query

*RCLset / query

*SAVset / query

*RSTset / query

*CLSset / query

*ESEset / query

*ESR?query

*TST?query

*OPCset / query

*SREset / query

*STB?query

*WAIset / query

*TRGset / query

:OUTPut[1|2]:IMPedanceset / query

:OUTPut[1|2]:IMPedance?query

:OUTPut[1|2]:POLarityset / query

:OUTPut[1|2]:POLarity?query

:OUTPut[1|2][:STATe]set / query

:OUTPut[1|2][:STATe]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:FREQuency?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM[:DEPTh]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:FUNCtion?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt:MODEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt:MODE?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt:NCYClesset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt:NCYCles?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt:TDELayset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt:TDELay?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:BURSt[:STATe]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:COMBine:FEEDset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:COMBine:FEED?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:FREQuency?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM[:DEViation]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:FUNCtion?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:CENTerset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:CENTer?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:CONCurrent?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:CONCurrent[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency[:CW|:FIXed]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:MODEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:MODE?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:SPANset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:SPAN?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:STARtset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:STARt?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:STOPset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:STOP?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey[:FREQuency]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:RATE?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:PHASe[:ADJust]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey[:FREQuency]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey[:FREQuency]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCtion:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCtion:RAMP:SYMMetryset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCtion:RAMP:SYMMetry?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCtion[:SHAPe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCtion[:SHAPe]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PHASe[:ADJust]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PHASe[:ADJust]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:DEViation?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:FREQuency?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:FUNCtion?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:DCYCle?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:DELay?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:HOLD?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:PERiod?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:TRANsition[:LEADing]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:TRANsition:TRAiling?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:WIDTh?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:FREQuency?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:FUNCtionset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:FUNCtion?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM[:DEViation]:DCYCle?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:HTIMeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:HTIMe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:MODE?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:RTIMe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:SPACing?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:TIME?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:CONCurrent[:STATe]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage[:LEVel][:IMMediate]:HIGH?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage[:LEVel][:IMMediate]:LOW?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage[:LEVel][:IMMediate]:OFFSet?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:UNITset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:FREQuencyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:FUNCtionset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:[DEPTh]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:FREQuencyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:FUNCtionset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:[DEViation]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:CONCurrent[:STATe]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:[CW|FIXed]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FREQuency:[CW|FIXed]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:CONCurrent[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:FREQuencyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:FREQuency?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:RATEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:SOURce?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey:INTernal:STATe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PHASe:INITiateset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:FREQuencyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:FUNCtionset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:DCYCleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:DELayset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:HOLDset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:PERiodset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:TRANsition:[LEADing]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:WIDThset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:EFILe?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:INTernal:FREQuencyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:[DEViation]:DCYCleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:MODEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:RTIMeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:SPACingset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SWEep:TIMEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:LIMit:HIGHset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:LIMit:HIGH?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:LIMit:LOWset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:LIMit:LOW?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:UNIT?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:VOCMset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:HIGHset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:LOWset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:OFFSetset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:[AMPLitude]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:[AMPLitude]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:CONCurrent[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:FREQuency:CENTerset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:MODEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:STARtset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:STOPset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FSKey[:FREQuency]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:HCOPy:SDUMp[:IMMediate]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:OUTPut[1|2]:IMPedanceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:KCLick[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:KLOCk[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:ULANguage?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FILEsystem:LOCKset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FILEsystem:MEMory:LOCKset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FILEsystem:MEMory:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MEMory:RECallset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MEMory:SAVEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MEMory:STATe:DELeteset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MEMory:STATe:LOCKset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MEMory:STATe:RECall:AUToset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MEMory:VALid?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MMEMory:LOAD:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:MMEMory:STORe:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:OUTPut[1|2]:POLarityset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:OUTPut[1|2][:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTageset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:OFFSetset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:INTernal:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PSKeyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PSKey:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PSKey:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PSKey[:ADJust]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:DCYCleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:DELayset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:HOLDset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:PERiodset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:TRANsition[:LEADing]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:TRANsition[:TRAiling]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PULSe:WIDThset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM[:DEViation]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKeyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:PHASe[:ADJust]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:PULSe:DCYCleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PSKey[:ADJust]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PULSe:TRANsition[:TRAiling]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM[:DEViation]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRACe|DATA:POINts?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRACe|DATA:RECallset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRACe|DATA:SAVEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:AM:INTernal:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:CONCurrent[:STATe]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:FREQuency:CENTerset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:INTernal:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:MODEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:STARtset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FM:STOPset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCTIONset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCTION:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FUNCTION:RAMP:SYMMetryset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:OPERation:ENABleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:OPERation:PRESetset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:OPERation[:EVENt]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:QUEStionable:ENABleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PWM:FUNCtionset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PWM:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PWM:INTernal:FREQuencyset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PWM:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PWM:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PM:PWM[:DEViation]:DCYCleset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:FUNCtionset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:PWM:FUNCtion:EFILeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TIMEset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRACe|DATA:DATAset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOCMset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:LIMit:UNITset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage:LIMit:VOCMset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:VOLTage[:LEVel][:IMMediate]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:OPERation:CONDition?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:BEEPer:STATeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:BEEPer[:IMMediate]set / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:SYSTem:VERSion?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:SLOPeset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:SOURceset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:THREsholdset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:TIMerset / query

[SOURce[1|2]]:FILEsystem:UDISk?query

[SOURce[1|2]]:TRIGger[:SEQuence][:IMMediate]set / query

[SOURce]:ROSCillator:SOURceset / query

[SOURce]:ROSCillator:SOURce?query

:STATus:OPERation[:EVENt]?query

:STATus:QUEStionable[:EVENt]?query

:STATus:OPERation:ENABleset / query

:STATus:OPERation:ENABle?query

:STATus:QUEStionable:ENABleset / query

:STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle?query

:STATus:OPERation:CONDition?query

:STATus:PRESetset / query

:STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition?query

:SYSTem:BEEPer[:IMMediate]set / query

:SYSTem:BEEPer:STATeset / query

:SYSTem:KCLick[:STATe]set / query

:SYSTem:KLOCk[:STATe]set / query

:SYSTem:ULANguage?query

:SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]?query

:SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe?query

:SYSTem:KCLick:[STATe]?query

:SYSTem:KLOCk:[STATe]?query

:SYSTem:ULANguageset / query

:SYSTem:VERSion?query

:TIMEset / query

:TRACe|DATA[:DATA]set / query

:TRACe|DATA:POINts?query

:TRACe|DATA:RECallset / query

:TRACe|DATA:SAVEset / query

:TRACe|DATA:[DATA]?query

:TRIGger[:SEQuence][:IMMediate]set / query

:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:SLOPeset / query

:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:SOURceset / query

:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:THREsholdset / query

:TRIGger[:SEQuence]:TIMerset / query

:TRIGger:[SEQuence]:SLOPe?query

:TRIGger:[SEQuence]:SOURce?query

:TRIGger:[SEQuence]:TIMer?query

:TRACE:DATAset / query

:ABORtset / query

:AFGControl:CSCopyset / query

:HCOPy:SDUMp[:IMMediate]set / query

:MMEMory:LOAD:STATeset / query

:MMEMory:STORe:STATeset / query

[SOURce<3|4>]:POWer:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:[AMPLitude]set / query

[SOURce<3|4>]:POWer:[LEVel]:[IMMediate]:[AMPLitude]?query