88 34410A/11A User’s Guide
3 Remote Interface Configuration
Configuring a USB Interface
For the USB interface, no configuration parameters are required to set up
the multimeter. Connect your multimeter to a USB port on your computer.
Note that it may take several seconds for the computer to recognize and
establish a connection to the multimeter.
• Front Panel Operation: To enable USB: Press to display
UTILITY MENU. Press or as needed to select REMOTE I/O, and press
to display I/O PORT. Press as needed to select USB, and press
to display ENABLE USB?. Press as needed to select YES, and press
to display the multimeter’s USB ID. Press or to exit the
menu.
After enabling or disabling USB connectivity, power to the multimeter
must be cycled off/on for the change to take effect.
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Remote Interface Operation: The following command enables the USB
remote interface:
SYSTem:COMMunicate:ENABle ON,USB
The following command queries the state of the USB interface:
SYSTem:COMMunicate:ENABle? USB
This query returns a “0” (OFF) or a “1” (ON).
Refer to the Agilent 34410A/34411A Programmer’s Reference for
complete description and syntax for these commands.