Multi-Instrument Setups
R&S
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SMW200A
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The displayed settings depend on the installed hardware, see "Connect the instru-
ments and distribute the synchronization signal (R&S SMW-B9, DACW revision ≥
6)" on page 646.
For step-by-step description, see Chapter 10.3.1.2, "How to Connect and Config-
ure Instruments in Primary-Secondary Instrument Mode", on page 644.
Settings
State............................................................................................................................642
Multi Instrument Trigger.............................................................................................. 642
Synchronisation State................................................................................................. 642
Global Connector Settings.......................................................................................... 643
Show Connector Baseband Sync In/Out.....................................................................643
State
Activates the configuration.
With "State = Off", the instrument works in a standalone mode.
Remote command:
:SCONfiguration:MULTiinstrument:STATe on page 913
Multi Instrument Trigger
Sets the mode in that the instrument works.
To activate the mode, set "Multi Instrument > State = On".
"Primary"
Provides its trigger signal to the secondary instruments.
"Secondary"
Synchronizes to the supplied trigger signal from the primary instru-
ment.
Observe the "Synchronisation State" indication for information if the
synchronization signal is found and synchronization is achieved.
Remote command:
:SCONfiguration:MULTiinstrument:MODE on page 913
Synchronisation State
If "Multi Instrument Trigger = Secondary", indicates if synchronization is achieved.
"Sync"
Instrument is in sync.
It receives and decodes the synchronization and the trigger signal
from the primary instrument.
Generating Time-Aligned Baseband Signals