Agilent Technologies N8201A manual Downconverter can be controlled with any of the following

3Using the Agilent Synthetic Instrument GUI

N O T E	Although only one interface can be used at any given time, the N8201A performance
	downconverter can be controlled with any of the following:
	• Agilent N8201A Option H02 Spectrum Analyzer GUI
	• SA Remote Web Server
	• Agilent Synthetic Instrument GUI

Which interface should be used:

•If Option H02 is not installed, the N8201A performance downconverter can be manually controlled using the Agilent Synthetic Instrument GUI; without Option H02, the N8201A performance downconverter cannot be controlled with SCPI commands.

•If Option H02 is installed, you can use either the Agilent N8201A Option H02 Spectrum Analyzer GUI, the SA Remote Web Server, or the Agilent Synthetic Instrument GUI.

(For information on using these different interfaces, refer to “(Optional) Step 4. Connect to the Agilent N8201A Option H02 Spectrum Analyzer GUI" on page 34, “(Optional) Step 5. Connect to an SA Remote Web Server" on page 36, or “Starting the Agilent Synthetic Instrument GUI" on page 67.)

To verify that Option H02 is installed:

1Start the Synthetic Instrument Finder (from the Windows Desktop,

click Start > All Programs > Agilent SI Tools > Synthetic Instrument Finder).

2Select an instrument, from the left-hand pane of the Synthetic Instrument Finder, and right-click on the instrument with the mouse.

3Select Interactive IO.

4Type *OPT? at the Command prompt and click Send & Read.

5Read the response in the Instrument Session History box; the required option should be listed as H02.

66 Agilent N8201A Performance Downconverter Synthetic Instrument Module, 3 Hz to 26.5 GHz