Rohde & Schwarz R&S NRP - Remote Control - Fundamentals;Remote Control - Fundamentals

R&S NRP Table of Contents Chapter 5
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Table of Contents
5 Remote Control - Fundamentals..................................................................................5.1
Differences between Remote Control and Manual Control..........................................................5.1
Display ........................................................................................................................................5.1
Measurement Modes..................................................................................................................5.2
Calculate Blocks .........................................................................................................................5.2
Connecting a Controller to the Base Unit......................................................................................5.3
Settings in Base Unit ..................................................................................................................5.3
Hardware Requirements.............................................................................................................5.3
IEC/IEEE Bus..................................................................................................................5.3
Switchover to Remote Control (REMOTE).....................................................................................5.3
Return to Manual Operation (LOCAL)............................................................................................5.3
Communication on Data Lines........................................................................................................5.4
Interface Messages ....................................................................................................................5.4
Device-Dependent Messages (Commands and Responses) ....................................................5.4
Commands......................................................................................................................5.4
Responses ......................................................................................................................5.5
Structure and Syntax of Device-Dependent Messages................................................................5.6
SCPI Standard............................................................................................................................5.6
Command Structure....................................................................................................................5.6
Common Commands......................................................................................................5.6
Device-Specific Commands............................................................................................5.7
Structure of a Program Message................................................................................................5.9
Responses to Queries ..............................................................................................................5.10
Parameters ...............................................................................................................................5.11
Device Model and Command Processing....................................................................................5.13
Input Unit...................................................................................................................................5.13
Command Identification (Parser)..............................................................................................5.13
Data Base and Device Hardware .............................................................................................5.13
Status Reporting System..........................................................................................................5.14
Output Unit................................................................................................................................5.14
Command Sequence and Command Synchronization ............................................................5.14
Annex: Automatic Settings for Manual Selection of a Measurement Mode.............................5.15
Annex: Correspondence between Remote Control and Manual Control .................................5.17