1 files changed, 51 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qolab/hardware/scope/sds800xhd.py b/qolab/hardware/scope/sds800xhd.py
index 9fd67df..eee6bc9 100644
--- a/qolab/hardware/scope/sds800xhd.py
+++ b/qolab/hardware/scope/sds800xhd.py
@@ -258,6 +258,57 @@ class SDS800XHD(SDS1104X):
         cstr = f":ACQuire:SRATe {val}"
         self.write(cstr)
 
+    @BasicInstrument.tsdb_append
+    def getMemoryDepth(self):
+        rstr = self.query(":ACQuire:MDEPth?")
+        if rstr[-1] == "G":
+            return int(rstr[:-1]) * 1_000_000_000
+        if rstr[-1] == "M":
+            return int(rstr[:-1]) * 1_000_000
+        if rstr[-1] == "k":
+            return int(rstr[:-1]) * 1_000
+        return int(rstr)
+
+    @BasicInstrument.tsdb_append
+    def setMemoryDepth(self, val):
+        """
+        Set scope memory depth. Only predefined values are possible.
+
+        Note: Memory management should be set to fixed
+        memory depth otherwise this command has no effect,
+        while reporting success.
+        """
+        self.write(
+            ":ACQuire:MMANagement FMDepth"
+        )  # switch to fixed memory depth setting
+        # Note: 1k setting is not possible, but manual claims otherwise
+        # if val <= 1e3:
+        # depth = "1k"
+        if val <= 10e3:
+            depth = "10k"
+        elif val <= 100e3:
+            depth = "100k"
+        elif val <= 1e6:
+            depth = "1M"
+        elif val <= 10e6:
+            depth = "10M"
+        else:
+            logger.info(
+                "Memory depth higher than 10M are possible for 2 or 1 channels acquisition modes."
+            )
+            logger.info("If you know what you doing set it manually.")
+            logger.info("For now are setting to 10M memory depth.")
+            depth = "10M"
+            # Note: the manual states that 100M possible
+            # but I do not see it in the front panel
+            # here are the values for achievable settings
+            # depth = "25M"   # possible for 2 channels
+            # depth = "50M"   # possible for 1 channels
+
+        cstr = f":ACQuire:MDEPth {depth}"
+        self.write(cstr)
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     import pyvisa