Specifications

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Remote Operation
System Configuration
Introduction
This section contains the information required to operate the instrument remotely using a
suitable Controller. The aspects of remote operation covered are as follows:
• System Configuration.
• Interface Types.
• General Purpose Interface Bus.
• Connecting the Agilent 71612 Series to the GP-IB.
•UsingGP-IB.
System Configuration
The Agilent 71612 Option UHF error performance analyzer system is factory preset to the
following configuration:
Changing the address is simply a matter of changing the setting of a small DIP switch
inside the module. Full details of this operation are in Chapter 2 Installation of the
Operating Manual.
For more information about master operation, slave operation and MS-IB addressing refer
to Chapter 2 Programming the Agilent 71612 Series of this manual.
NOTE The examples given in the following text assume that the instrument is
controlled by an interface with select code 7 and an GP-IB address
of 18.
Model No. Description MS-IB Address
Agilent 70843 UHF 12.5 GHz Error Performance Analyzer 0,18