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R&S SGS100A
Table 2-1: Hardware and software requirements
Requirement
One of the following operating
systems:
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Windows Vista
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Windows 7
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Windows 8/ 8.1
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Windows 10
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Linux
R&S VISA
CPU
VGA color display resolution
Installing a new software version
Administrator rights are necessary for installation and starting.
1. Download the R&S SGMA-GUI software.
2. In Windows Explorer, double-click SGMA-GUI_V.VV.VVV.VVV.exe. Follow
the instructions.
After the installation of the R&S SGMA-GUI software, two icons will be shown in
your Windows menu: one is the standard version and one for which the remote
command of the software through SCPIs is disabled. The SCPI disabled version
allows you to install and use the R&S SGMA-GUI on other instruments, without
interfering with the remote control of the host instrument.
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Connecting an External PC and Devices
Remark
R&S SGMA-GUI has to be installed on one of the supported
operating systems. Also, the version of the operating system
must be still supported by Microsoft.
Note:
Any other Windows version or other operating systems are
not supported.
During installation, the operation system is checked.
The installation is terminated if this requirement is not fulfilled.
VISA drivers can be obtained on the Rohde & Schwarz web-
site:
http://www.rohde-schwarz.com/rsvisa
At least Pentium or compatible, as from 1 GHz (recommen-
ded).
At least 800*600 pixels
Preparing for Use
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