RIGOL  Chapter 3 Remote Control 
3-2   DSG800 User Guide 
Remote Control Overview 
 
DSG800 supports to build communication with the PC via the USB or LAN interface to 
realize remote control. The remote control is realized on the basis of the SCPI 
(Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) command set. The remote 
control is realized in the following two modes.   
 
1.  User-defined programming 
 
Users can program and control the RF signal generator using the SCPI 
commands on the basis of NI-VISA (National Instrument-Virtual Instrument 
Software Architecture) library. For the detailed information of the commands 
and programming, refer to 
DSG800 Programming Guide
.   
 
2.  Use PC software 
 
Users can use the common PC software (Ultra Sigma) provided by RIGOL to 
send SCPI commands to control the RF signal generator remotely.   
 
 
This chapter will give a detailed introduction of how to use Ultra Sigma to control the 
RF signal generator remotely through the USB and LAN interfaces. After acquiring 
the Ultra Sigma software, install it as well as the desired components according to 
the corresponding help document. You can download the latest version of the 
software from
 
Note
: When the instrument is in remote mode, 
  is displayed in the user 
interface and all the front panel keys (except ESC) are locked. At this point, you can 
press ESC to exit the remote mode. 
 
 
 
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