Instrument Specific Commands - Agilent Technologies 86060A User Manual

Usage:
Command Syntax: CLOSE RS232 COM
Example:
Usage:
Command Syntax: OPEN RS232 COM
Programming

Instrument Specific Commands

Instrument Specific Commands
The following commands are specific to remote operation of the
Agilent 86060C-series lightwave switches.
CLOSE RS232 COM
The CLOSE RS232 COM command disables remote operation of the instru-
ment over the RS-232 interface and enables the front-panel keyboard. This
command is the same as pressing the LOCAL key while in remote operation over
the RS-232 interface.
RS-232 only
com_port=9
OUTPUT com_port; "CLOSE RS232 COM"
OPEN RS232 COM
The OPEN RS232 COM command enables remote operation of the instrument
over the RS-232 interface and locks out the front-panel keyboard. This com-
mand must be sent before sending any other commands over the RS-232
interface. Press the LOCAL key to return to local mode and lock out the RS-232
interface.
RS-232 only
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