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Index

Numerics

82350A GPIB interface, 4

A

ACQuire subsystem, 22 Addresses softkey, 9 Agilent Connection Expert, 11

Agilent Interactive IO application, 13 Agilent IO Control icon, 11

Agilent IO Libraries Suite, 3, 4, 7, 18, 20 installing, 8

analyzing captured data, 17 Automation-Ready CD, 8 AUToscale command, 20

B

basic operations, 3 block response data, 26 built-in measurements, 17

C

capturing data, 17 Clear method, 20 command syntax, 14 Configure softkey, 9, 10 connect oscilloscope, 8 controller initialization, 16 Controller softkey, 9, 10

D

definite-length block query response, 26 DIGitize command, 17, 22

F

FormattedIO488 object, 19 frequency measurement, 17

G

gateway IP, 9

GPIB interface, 8, 10

H

help file, 14 accessing, 14

hostname, 9

I

I/O softkey, 9, 10 initialization, 16, 20 instrument status, 27

IO library, referencing, 18 IP address, 9

IP Options softkey, 9

L

LAN interface, 8, 9, 12 LAN Settings softkey, 9 language for program examples, 15

M

measurements, built-in, 17 Modify softkey, 9 multiple queries, 27

O

on the web, 14 Open method, 19 oscilloscope

command syntax, 14 connecting, 8 connection, opening, 19 initialization, 16 operation, 4

program structure, 16 setting up, 8

setup, 21

verifying connection, 11

P

period measurement, 17

positive pulse width measurement, 17 program initialization, 16

program message, 19 program structure, 16 Programmer’s Documentation CD, 14 Programmer’s Reference, 4

accessing, 14

pulse width measurement, 17

Q

queries, multiple, 27 query responses

block data, 26 reading, 24

query results

reading into numeric variables, 25 reading into string variables, 25

DNS IP, 9 domain, 9 Domain softkey, 9

duty cycle measurement, 17

N

R

negative pulse width measurement, 17

ReadIEEEBlock method, 19, 24, 26

numeric variables, 25

ReadList method, 24

reading query results into multiple, 27

ReadNumber method, 19, 24

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Contents Programmer’s Quick Start Guide WA R N I N G Programming the Oscilloscope-At a Glance This Book Contents Index Setting Up Connect and set up the oscilloscope Install Agilent IO Libraries Suite softwareUsing the LAN Interface Using the USB Device InterfaceUsing the Gpib Interface Verify the oscilloscope connection Click Test Connection Setting Up To get the latest versions via the web Access the Programmer’s ReferenceTo access the Programmer’s Reference help file Language for Program Examples Getting StartedInitializing Basic Oscilloscope Program StructureAnalyzing Captured Data Capturing DataReferencing the IO Library Programming the OscilloscopeOpening the Oscilloscope Connection via the IO Library Information for Initializing the Instrument Using AUToscale to Automate Oscilloscope SetupInitializing the Interface and the Oscilloscope Example Oscilloscope Setup Code Using Other Oscilloscope Setup CommandsEnsure New Data is Collected Capturing Data with the DIGitize CommandSet TIMebaseMODE to Main or DELayed when using DIGitize Aborting a Digitize Operation Over Gpib Following program example shows a typical setupReading Query Responses from the Oscilloscope Reading Query Results into Numeric Variables Express String Variables Using Exact SyntaxReading Query Results into String Variables #8000010001000 bytes of dataterminator Reading Definite-Length Block Query Response DataChecking Instrument Status Sending Multiple Queries and Reading ResultsTelnet Sockets Other Ways of Sending CommandsSending Scpi Commands using Browser Web Control Index Index Page Index
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