Configuring For An Rs-232 Interface - Agilent Technologies E8241A User Manual

Fundamental Operation
Configuring for Remote Control

Configuring for an RS-232 Interface

1. Press >
Utility GPIB/RS-232 LAN
2. Press
RS-232 Baud Rate
Press the desired baud rate softkey to set the baud rate.
3. Press
RS-232 Echo Off On
This toggles the state of the SCPI echoing on the RS-232 connection. Set as desired.
4. Press
Trans/Recv Pace None Xon
This toggles from no handshaking (
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Trans/Recv Pace Xon
5. Press
Reset RS-232
This deletes the data from the RS-232 buffer. Pressing this key will discard any
unprocessed SCPI input received over RS-232.
6. Press
RS-232 Timeout
This allows you to enter a value in seconds before the instrument generates an RS-232
timeout after not receiving data on the serial bus.
These RS-232 parameters are not affected by an instrument preset or by a power cycle.
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RS-232 Setup
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Trans/Recv Pace None
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