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Remote control function check – GW Instek GDS-200 Series User Manual User Manual

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GDS-200 & GDS-300 Series User Manual

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Remote Control Function Check

Functionality
check

Invoke a terminal application such as Realterm.

In the terminal program, set the COM port,
baud rate, stop bit, data bit and parity to match
the settings for the virtual COM port of the
DSO.

To check the COM settings of the DSO in
Windows, see the Windows Device Manager.
For example, in WinXP go to the Control panel
→ System → Hardware tab.

Note

If you are not familiar with using a terminal
application to send/receive remote commands,
please page 167 (Using Realterm to Establish a
Remote Connection)
for more information.

Run this query command via the terminal after
the instrument has been configured for
USB remote control (page 165).

*idn?

This should return the Manufacturer, Model
number, Serial number, and Firmware version
in the following format.

GW,GDS-310, XXXXXXX, VX.XX

Note

For further details, please see the programming
manual, available on the GW Instek web site @
www.gwinstek.com.

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