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5.4.8.1 Using the LXI Browser Interface in a LAN
LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation (LXI) is an instrumentation platform for measuring
instruments and test systems that is based on standard Ethernet technology. LXI is
intended to be the LAN-based successor to GPIB, combining the advantages of Ether-
net with the simplicity and familiarity of GPIB. The LXI browser interface allows for
easy configuration of the LAN and remote control of the R&S FSW without additional
installation requirements.
For details see Chapter 5.1.2.3, "Login", on page 31.
Via the LXI browser interface to the R&S FSW you can control the instrument remotely
from another PC. Manual instrument controls are available via the front panel simula-
tion. File upload and download between the instrument and the remote PC is also
available. Using this feature, several users can access and operate the R&S FSW
simultaneously. This is useful for troubleshooting or training purposes. If necessary,
this feature can be deactivated.
For details see "LXI Web Browser Interface" on page 734.
5.4.8.2 Remote Desktop Connection
Remote Desktop is a Windows application which can be used to access and control
the instrument from a remote computer through a LAN connection. While the instru-
ment is in operation, the instrument screen contents are displayed on the remote com-
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