B Introduction To Remote Vicom Sample App; Overview; Requirements; General Requirements - R&S TSMA6 Series User Manual

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B Introduction to Remote ViCom Sample App

B.1 Overview
The R&S TSMA6 provides an open remote ViCom interface that allows the integration
into Windows and Android-based software tools. Via rViCom API, it is possible to con-
figure and control TSMA6 scanner measurements from a remote PC / tablet.
The R&S TSMA6 is shipped with an rViCom sample application. The source code for
this Android-based App is also available as subcomponent of the R&S ViCom scanner
interface. This ready to use application gives the user a quick and easy impression
about the capabilities of this API interface.
B.2 Requirements
B.2.1 General Requirements
The following requirements must be fulfilled to use this App successfully:
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An Android device with at least Android 4.4.2 (Android 4.4.4 is recommended)
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A WLAN respectively Bluetooth connection between the Android device and the
R&S TSMA6
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Remote rViCom Server on the R&S TSMA6 (default)
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An installed Sample App on the Android device
The version of the rViCom server on the R&S TSMA6 must match the version of
the Sample App on the Android device.
B.2.2 Preparation
Before starting a scan or test, it is necessary to make sure that a connection can be
established.
Download and Installation of rViCom Sample App
To install the rViCom Sample App on an Android device, the followings steps must be
performed.
1. Start the web GUI via WLAN (see
GUI",
2. Navigate to "File Transfer" > "Sample App" > "Download TsmaSampleApp".
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Introduction to Remote ViCom Sample App
Chapter 6.1.1, "Start the R&S TSMA6 Web

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