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Getting Started
This manual explains the use of commands for remotely controlling your
oscilloscope. With this information, you can write computer programs to
perform func
tions, such as setting the front-panel controls, taking measurements,
performing statistical calculations, and exporting data for use in other programs.
Setting Up Remote Communications
You can remotely communicate between your o scilloscope and PC via the
Ethernet, USB, and, GPIB using the TEK-USB-488 Adapter.
Ethernet
If you are
using Ethernet, start by connecting an appropriate Ethernet cable to the
Ethernet port (RJ-45 connector) on the rear panel of your oscilloscope. This
connects the oscilloscope to a 1 0/100 Base-T local area network.
To change the Ethernet settings on your oscilloscope, do the following:
1. On the front panel, push Utility.
2. Push Utility Page.
3. Select I/O with the Multipurpose knob.
4. Push Ethernet Network Settings .
5. On the side-bezel menu, if you are on a DHCP Ethernet network and using a
through cable, set DHCP/BOOTP to On.
6. If you are using a cross-over cable, set DHCP/BOOTP to Off, and set a hard
coded TCPIP address.
USB
If you are using USB, start by connecting an appropriate USB cable to the USB
2.0 high-speed device port o n the rear panel of your oscilloscope.
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