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2. Remove the cable.
3.7 Connecting to a controlling host
As a controlling host, you can use:
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Computer
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Base unit
For operating the power sensor, you can choose from various possibilities. For
details, see Chapter 5, "Operating concepts", on page 32.
3.7.1 Computer
If the controlling host is a computer, you can operate the power sensor in several
ways. For details, see Chapter 5, "Operating concepts", on page 32.
► Establish the connection using:
● Host interface
See Chapter 3.7.1.1, "Simple USB connection", on page 16.
See Chapter 3.7.1.2, "R&S NRP‑Z5 sensor hub setup", on page 17.
● LAN interface, if the power sensor is a LAN power sensor
See Chapter 3.7.3, "Using a LAN connection", on page 20.
3.7.1.1 Simple USB connection
All R&S NRP power sensors can be connected to the USB interface of a com-
puter.
Required equipment
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R&S NRP power sensor
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R&S NRP‑ZKU cable
Connecting to a controlling host