R&S SMA100B - How to Set Data and Time

Maintenance, storage and disposal
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SMA100B
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Time
Displays the time set in the operating system in the format [hh.mm.ss].
The time setting corresponds to the selected Use Time from NTP Server.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:TIME on page 734
Timezone
Selects the timezone.
You can select the timezone according to the major cities on the respective continents.
Note: By typing the first letter, you can quickly navigate through the lists to find the
desired destination.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:TIME:ZONE on page 734
:SYSTem:TIME:ZONE:CATalog? on page 734
NTP Address
Sets the IP address or host name of the NTP server.
NTP is a network time protocol used for synchronizing all participating devices in a
data network.
You can select a high-precision time server to reduce the impact of varying network
delays.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:NTP:HOSTname on page 733
Use Time from NTP Server
Activates clock synchronization of the network via the NTP protocol.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:NTP:STATe on page 734
17.3.2.2 How to set data and time
To select the timezone
1. Press the [Setup] key.
2. Select "Maintenance > Date /Time > Timezone".
3. Select continent and city of your location.
Tip: By typing the first letter, you can quickly navigate through the lists to find the
desired destination.
4. Close the dialogs.
The instrument adjusts the time according to the selected location.
To set the date and time
1. Press the [Setup] key.
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