Network operation and remote control
R&S
®
RTO6
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hislip0 indicates the HiSLIP protocol
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inst0 is the default LAN device name. VISA supports several devices running on
the instrument. On R&S R
T
O6, only one device is configured, so the LAN device
name can be omitted.
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INSTR specifies a VISA resource of the type INSTR. By default, the VISA resource
name control is set to the INSTR class.
Example: HiSLIP
IP address is 192.1.2.3: the valid resource string is: TCPIP::192.1.2.3::hislip0
Instrument name is RSRT1: the valid resource string is: TCPIP::RSRT1::hislip0.
DNS host name is RTO6-123456: the valid resource string is:
TCPIP::RTO6-123456::hislip0.
Example: VXI-11
IP address is 192.1.2.3: the valid resource string is: TCPIP::192.1.2.3
Instrument name is RSRT1: the valid resource string is: TCPIP::RSRT1.
DNS host name is RTO6-123456: the valid resource string is: TCPIP::RTO6-123456.
See also:
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Find IP address: "Menu" > "Settings" > "System" tab, see "IP Address" on page 69
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Chapter 22.2.2, "Assigning the IP address", on page 1229
22.5.1.2 GPIB interface (IEC/IEEE bus interface)
A GPIB interface is provided with option R&S R
T
O6-B10.
To control the instrument remotely via GPIB, the instrument and the controlle must be
connected by a GPIB bus cable. The total cable length is restricted to a maximum of
15 m; the cable length between two instruments should not exceed 2m.
GPIB instrument address
The GPIB address is set on the instrument, see Chapter 22.5.2.1, "GPIB settings",
on page 1242.
22.5.2 Remote settings
The settings on this tab are required for remote control of the instrument via a connec-
ted computer.
22.5.2.1 GPIB settings
Access: "Menu" > "Settings" > "System" > "Remote"
Displays the GPIB settings of the instrument.
It requires an optional GPIB bus card, option R&S RTO6-B10.
Remote control
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