Connecting The Controller And The Instrument - R&S SGT100A User Manual

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R&S SGT100A
Running the example program
► On the command line, enter ./SgtDriverDemo RESOURCESTRING [cmd].
Where
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The following table list the available commands.
If you enter an additional optional command, SgtDriverDemo executes it and
enters a loop waiting for further commands.
Example:
TCPIP::10.111.11.44::5025::SOCKET ?
Lists the available commands.

10.3.4 Connecting the Controller and the Instrument

A PCIe connector is provided on the rear panel of the instrument.
Risk of device failure
The R&S SGT is equipped with a single lane PCIe interface that supports hot plugging.
Do not connect an external PC to the PCIe connector of the instrument during opera-
tion if this external PC does not support hot-plugging!
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RESOURCESTRING is the (VISA) resource string of your instrument, e.g.
TCPIP::ipaddress::5025::SOCKET or PCIE::0x162f::
0x1336::serialno::INSTR.
Where ipaddress is the IP address or hostname of your instrument and
serialno is its serial number.
cmd is an optional command (see table).
Command
?
q
f value
f?
l value
l?
r value
r?
Network and Remote Control Operation
Advanced Remote Control Using PCIe
Description
Usage
Quit
Set frequency
Query frequency
Set level
Query level
Set RF state (value = 0 | 1 | ON | OFF)
Query RF state
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