Instrument Setup
R&S
®
FPC
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9 Instrument Setup
Access: "Setup" > "Instrument Setup"
The "Instrument Setup" dialog box contains general properties of the R&S FPC that
are independent of the measurement application you are using.
● BNC Connector Usage............................................................................................39
● Network Configuration.............................................................................................39
● Date and Time.........................................................................................................41
● Regional Settings....................................................................................................42
● Display Settings...................................................................................................... 43
● Audio Settings.........................................................................................................43
● Power Settings........................................................................................................44
9.1 BNC Connector Usage
Remote commands required to configure the BNC connector:
●
Chapter 19.5, "System Configuration", on page 209
You can use the BNC connector on the rear panel of the R&S FPC for several applica-
tions. Before you can use it in the corresponding way, you have to configure it accord-
ingly.
Selecting the BNC connector usage
1. Press the "Setup" key to open the setup menu.
2. Select the "Instrument Setup" menu item to open the instrument setup dialog box.
3. Select the "BNC" menu item in the "Hardware" category.
4. Select one of the menu items.
● "Trigger Input"
You can connect an external trigger source and trigger measurements.
● "Reference Input"
You can connect an external frequency reference and synchronize the fre-
quency of the R&S FPC with the external reference.
9.2 Network Configuration
Remote commands required to configure the network properties:
●
Chapter 19.4, "Network Connection", on page 207
You can connect the R&S FPC to a local area network (LAN) with a standard LAN
cable. Alternatively, you can connect the R&S FPC to a wireless LAN (WLAN or WiFi).
This is useful, for example, for remote control operation or if you would like to control
the R&S FPC with the R&S InstrumentView software package.
Network Configuration
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