R&S TSMA6 - NESTOR and NESTOR Probe Mode

Configuring the R&S TSMA6
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6.4.1.4 NESTOR and NESTOR probe mode
The NESTOR mode is only displayed if the NESTOR software is installed (see Chap-
ter 8.6.2, "R&S NESTOR software", on page 106).
General
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NESTOR mode
The NESTOR UI engine and the NESTOR measurement engine are hosted on the
R&S TSMA6.
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NESTOR probe mode
The R&S TSMA6 hosts only the NESTOR measurement engine. The NESTOR UI
engine is hosted on a remote PC connected via LAN/WLAN with the R&S TSMA6.
This master PC is required to control the measurement.
Prerequisites
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For NESTOR and NESTOR probe mode:
– NESTOR option licenses are either installed on the internal SD card or connec-
ted as an external USB dongle
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For NESTOR mode only:
– NESTOR workspace file imported (see "Import NESTOR workspace file"
on page 55
– NESTOR license dongle connected to a USB port
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For NESTOR probe mode only:
– WAN / LAN connection with the NESTOR host (see Chapter 3.1.10, "Connect-
ing to LAN/WAN from a remote PC", on page 28)
– NESTOR Probe mode requires a master PC to control the measurement
– Optional: NESTOR license dongle connected to a USB port
Selecting measurement mode