Specifications

36 Chapter 2
Outline of Remote Control
Remote control using remote user interface function and application
software
Required equipment
1. The Agilent E4991A RF Impedance/Material Analyzer and the accessories required to
measure a DUT
2. Personal Computer
3. LAN cable to connect the E4991A and personal computer
How to use the application software
It is necessary to understand E4991A VBA in order to install and use the supplied E4991A
VBA program on your personal computer. E4991A VBA is briefly explained in
Chapter
13, “Use of Macros,” on page 211. Refer to E4991A VBA help for more detailed
information on the basics of E4991A VBA programming, standard control, and functions.
NOTE Refer to the operation manual for instructions on installing the E4991A VBA program on
your personal computer.
NOTE Agilent Technologies shall not guarantee operation of the E4991A COM if the customer
uses application software other than E4991A VBA (Visual Basic for Application).
It is not necessary to select the system-controller mode or the
addressable-only mode of the GPIB system.
A personal computer (IBM compatible personal computer) with a
LAN interface is required.