Remote Operation - Agilent Technologies 86038B User Manual

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Remote Operation

Agilent 86038B Photonic Dispersion and Loss Analyzer, Second Edition
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Recommended Control Sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . 138
How to Configure the PDLA for Networking . .
138
How to Connect the PDLA to Your Network. . .
138
How to Change Network Settings. . . . . . . . . 139
Install the Remote Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Program Structure: events vs. sequential . . 147
Front Panel Functions with No Remote
Equivalent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Enumerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Event Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
pdlaClient Front Panel Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Example 1: Simple Application for Controlling the
PDLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Example 2: Control from Excel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Example 3: Control from LabView . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Example 4: Complete application - RepeatMeas. . .
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