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the instrument.
d. If you are connecting directly from the PC to the instrument, verify that you
are using a crossover LAN cable.
e. Cycle power on the instrument.
f. Verify that the subnet mask is set appropriately. For detailed instructions,
see:
"Instrument IP address for a crossover cable configuration" on page
3. Confirm that VISA Assistant can find and communicate with the LAN
instrument. Follow the instructions in:
E5810 LAN/GPIB Gateway interface" on page
4. After you have confirmed that Interactive IO can find the instrument, verify
that Interactive IO can send a SCPI query (if the instrument supports SCPI).
a. Restart Interactive IO if necessary.
b. Click Connect and check the resource name.
c. Click Send & Read.
d. If there is an error or an incorrect response, try sending a device clear first.
Click Device Clear. If this does not help, cycle power on the instrument and
try
step c.
again.
5. Start an 89600 application. Look for any error dialog boxes at startup stating
that the instrument does not have the proper options or firmware.
6. Verify that the instrument is in the ADC 1 list under Utilities > Hardware.
LA interface problem with an Infiniium Oscilloscope:
If you are having trouble communicating directly over the LAN with an Infiniium
Oscilloscope, check that the M libraries on the scope are configured correctly
(Click Start > All Programs > Agilent IO Libraries > Connection Expert).
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in
"Configuring the Agilent
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