Chapter 3 Remote Control  RIGOL 
DSG800 User Guide  3-3 
Remote Control Via USB 
 
1.  Connect the device 
Connect the RF signal generator (USB DEVICE) and PC (USB HOST) using a USB 
cable.   
 
2.  Install the USB drive 
This RF signal generator is a USBTMC device and the Found New Hardware 
Wizard dialog box will be displayed after the RF signal generator is correctly 
connected to the PC (the RF signal generator will be automatically configured to 
the USB interface) and both of them are started. Please install the "USB Test and 
Measurement Device (IVI)" drive program according to the instructions.   
 
3.  Search for the device resource 
Start Ultra Sigma (assume that your PC is already correctly installed with Ultra 
Sigma) and the software will search for the RF signal generator resource 
currently connected to the PC automatically. You can also click 
  to 
search for the resource.   
 
4.  View the device resource 
The resource found will be displayed under the "RIGOL Online Resource" 
directory and the model number and USB interface information of the 
instrument will also be displayed.   
For example, DSG830 (USB0::0x1AB1::0x6666::DSG8A170200001::INSTR). 
 
5.  Communication test 
Right-click the resource name "DSG830 
(USB0::0x1AB1::0x6666::DSG8A170200001::INSTR)" and select "SCPI Panel 
Control" to open the remote command control panel through which you can 
send commands and read data. For more information about the SCPI commands, 
refer to the 
DSG800 Programming Guide
.   
 
 
 
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