User`s guide

6 User’s Guide

Signal Studio for WiMAX E4438C Option H13

Using the Software

Equipment Setup and Connection

1. Connect the ESG to a computer:

Connect both the ESG and the computer to a LAN network using standard LAN cables, or

Connect a crossover LAN or GPIB cable between the ESG and the computer.

2. Turn on the ESG and the computer.

3. Run the Signal Studio software and establish communication between the software and

the ESG using the following steps.

Figure 2 Instrument Setup Window

a. In the left window, click on the “Instruments” icon. A table appears in the right pane

with LAN and GPIB connectivity parameters for up to ten ESGs as shown in Figure 2.

b. Enter the ESG's connection information:

For GPIB, select GPIB in the Type cell. Enter the computer's GPIB board setting in the

GPIB BOARD# cell and the ESG's GPIB address in the GPIB ADDR cell. Repeat this

step for any additional ESGs you want to connect.

For LAN, select LAN in the Type cell. Enter the ESG's hostname or IP address in the

Host Name or IP cell. Repeat this step for any additional ESGs you want to connect.