Agilent Technologies E5810A User Manual

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Chapter 2

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Installing the E5810A

Installing and Configuring Agilent IO Libraries Suite

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To establish communication with a serial instrument connected to your
E5810, you will need to add this instrument manually in Connection
Expert. (Connection Expert cannot auto-discover serial devices.) In the
main Connection Expert window, click

Add Instrument

. In the

Add

Instrument

dialog box, select the remote serial interface that you just

added and click

OK

. In the

RS-232 Serial Instrument

dialog box, leave

Auto-identify this instrument

checked if your instrument responds to the

*IDN?

query, and click

OK

. The instrument will appear in the Connection

Expert’s explorer view, and if it responds to the

*IDN?

query, its

identification information will appear in the properties pane.

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