Remote Operation Introduction - Agilent Technologies 4349B Manual

Remote Operation
Introduction
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for controlling the 4349B using GPIB remote
mode. The examples in this manual use the HP 9000 series 200 or 300 BASIC language. This
chapter covers the following:
Getting started
Setting up the 4349B
Triggering a measurement
Retrieving measurement data
Other features
If you have a problem
Refer to Chapter 5 for the description of each GPIB command.
Note
This chapter is not intended to teach BASIC programming language or the
Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI) programming, or to
discuss GPIB theory; refer to the following documents which are better suited
for these tasks.
For more information concerning BASIC, refer to the manual set for the
BASIC version being used:
For more information concerning SCPI, refer to the following:
For more information concerning GPIB operation, refer to the following:
BASIC Programming Techniques
BASIC Language Reference
Beginner's Guide to SCPI
BASIC Interfacing Techniques
Tutorial Description of the General Purpose Interface Bus
Condensed Description of the General Purpose Interface Bus
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