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Chapter 16 Remote Control

RIGOL

MSO2000A/DS2000A User’s Guide

16-1

Chapter 16 Remote Control


MSO2000A/DS2000A oscilloscope can be controlled remotely mainly through the
following two methods.

User-defined programming
Users can program and control the oscilloscope by using the SCPI (Standard
Commands for Programmable Instruments) commands. For more information about
the commands and programming, refer to the

Programming Guide

.


Use PC software provided by RIGOL or other manufacturers
Users can use the PC software Ultra Sigma of

RIGOL, Measurement &

Automation Explorer of NI (National Instruments Corporation) or Agilent IO
Libraries Suite
of Agilent (Agilent Technologies, Inc.) to send commands to
control the oscilloscope remotely.

This oscilloscope can communicate with PC through USB, LAN or GPIB (with the
USB-GPIB interface converter provided by

RIGOL) instrument bus. This chapter will

give a detailed introduction of how to use Ultra Sigma to control
MSO2000A/DS2000A remotely through various interfaces. For the Ultra Sigma
software, please contact

RIGOL salesmen or technical support.


The contents of this chapter:

Remote Control via USB
Remote Control via LAN
Remote Control via GPIB