52 Agilent N8201A Performance Downconverter Synthetic Instrument Module, 3 Hz to 26.5 GHz
2Hardware Setup and Configuration
The Synthetic Instrument Finder window is divided into two main sections:
•right pane contains information specific to the instrument highlighted in the left pane.
•left pane contains a list of equipment available on your LAN for connection.
Right-Pane Functions
Send Settings Sends the current instrument settings to the N8201A performance
downconverter. Use this function if you modified the settings in Instrument Finder.
5 Second Identify Flashes the LAN LED for five seconds.
Turn On Ident LED When On, the LAN LED continuously flashes on and off. Once the
Turn On Ident LED button is pressed, the button name changes to Turn Off Ident LED.
Refresh List Updates the device’s list.
Continuous Refresh Updates the device’s list every one minute.
Add Device Manually Allows you to add a device for connection. Use this feature
only if your instrument does not appear in the Devices list.
aClick Add Device Manually. The Devices area will display a new listing titled
“Unknown”.
bIn the Manual settings area, enter in the MAC address, serial number, and model
number of the device.
cIn the LAN settings area, enter in the information for the new device. (Make sure
that you scroll down the list to get to the editable settings area.)
dClick Send Settings to enter this information in the Devices area.
eDouble-click the new listing to open the webpage, or right-click and select Open
using Synthetic GUI to use the virtual interface.