Agilent 33500 Series Waveform Generators - Using the Built-in Web Interface 5991-1132EN c20121024 [4] free download

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Agilent 33500 Series Waveform Generators: Using the Built-in Web Interface Technical Overview The Agilent 33500 Series waveform generators include a instrument's built-in Web interface. The Web interface also front panel that allows you to configure and control the provides a convenient way to learn the SCPI programming instrument quickly and easily. When you are not physically language. near the instrument, you may control the instrument via the Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments To begin using the Web interface, simply connect your (SCPI) programming language. waveform generator to the LAN and enter the instrument's IP address into your computer's Web browser. To find the But what if you are not near the instrument and you are instrument's IP address, look at the lower left corner of the not a SCPI expert? Or suppose you are a SCPI expert, screen during boot-up, or press [System] > [I/O Config] but you want to take advantage of your computer's large > [LAN Settings] on the front panel. screen to control the instrument and view its configura- tion. Perhaps you are on a business trip or working from After you enter the IP address into your browser, you will home and you want to control and monitor your instru- see the Web interface's main screen, as shown in Figure 1. ment. For these situations and more, the answer is the Figure 1. Main screen for a Web-enabled 33522B waveform generator In some network configurations, a proxy server may Configuring and Controlling Your Instrument via prevent access to the instrument ("Page cannot be the LAN displayed"). In this situation, the proxy must be configured from the browser such that the proxy is not used for IP Use the control tab on the Web interface to configure and addresses within the range of those that can be assigned control your waveform generator. to the instrument. The typical use model for this page is described below. The When your waveform generator is connected to the LAN, numbers correspond to the numbers shown in Figure 3. you will see four small tabs on the upper left side of the screen, as shown in Figure 2. 1. Select a radio button to indicate whether you want to configure