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Installation and Maintenance
How to use the M8121A Instrument
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In order to use the instrument:
1
When using the PCIe link to control the M8121A, the AXIe chassis
must be switched on before you start the PC. The green status LED on
the M8121A front panel must change from blinking to solid before
switching on the external PC.
2
Start the M8121A application (Start > All Programs > Keysight M8121
> Keysight M8121). The user interface will display the VISA resource
strings for different kinds of connections (there may be more than one,
depending on what the PC is connected to, and what other AXIe
modules are in the chassis). Select the M8121A. For more details, see
the section
You must start the M8121A application in order to send SCPI commands
NOTE
to the instrument. The connection string can be found in the "About" Box.
Launching the M8121A Soft Front Panel
Keysight M8121A Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Guide
on page 40.
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