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Usb/rs-232c functionality check – GW Instek GDS-2000A series Programming Manual User Manual

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INTERFACE OVERVIEW

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USB/RS-232C Functionality Check

Terminal
Application
(USB/RS-232C)

Invoke a terminal application such as RealTerm.

For RS-232C and USB, set the COM port, baud
rate, stop bit, data bit, and parity accordingly.
To check the COM port number and associated
port settings, see the Device Manager in the PC.
For WinXP:

Control panel → System → Hardware tab
Example: Configuring RealTerm for RS232C
communication.

Functionality
Check

Key in this query command via the terminal
application.
*idn?
This should return the Manufacturer, Model
number, Serial number, and Firmware version in
the following format.
GW, GDS-2074A, PXXXXXX, V1.00