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Figure 6-19: Device manager
6.9.3 LXI
LAN extension for instrumentation (LXI) is a platform for measuring devices and test
systems based on standard Ethernet technology. LXI is to be the LAN-based succes-
sor to GPIB and combine the advantages of Ethernet with the simple and familiar fea-
tures of the GPIB. This standard provides a new standard for network configuration of
front panel devices via a WEB interface. The central tool for this type of configuration is
a browser.
LXI-compatible devices are divided into three classes, A, B and C, where the function-
ality of the classes is based on each other hierarchically:
Figure 6-20: LXI classes
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Instrument functions
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