Technical data
Agilent E7501A Getting Started
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Installation and Configuration
Step 4. Configuring Hardware/Software Assets
Configuring a
Modulation Source
1. From the list of assets in the left-hand window pane, select
Modulation Source.
A dialog box similar to the following appears.
The left-hand window pane is a tree view of assets that can be selected.
The right-hand window pane shows information related to a selected
asset.
2. Select an AM modulation source such as the RI3153 AM Mod Source.
An FM or Pulse modulation source can be configured using the same
process that is used when configuring an AM modulation source.
3. Select any of the fields in the right-hand window pane and an entry box
or drop-down selection box will open and allow the field to be edited.
For example, you could edit the asset name, comment, address,
interface bus, or the VISA library being used by the
RI3153 AM Mod Source.
To Edit the Asset Name Field
Select the Asset Name field and type RI3153 AM Mod Source or any name
that you would like for this asset.
To Edit the Comment Field
Select the Comment field and type a comment for this asset.
To Edit the Address Field
Select the Address field and type an address such as 3 for this asset. The
address being used must match the actual address of the hardware.
To Edit the Bus Field
Select the Bus field and select a bus from the drop-down selection box that is
to be used with this asset.