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42 User’s Guide
U3042AE12 Controlling the Test Set with N5242A or N5230C
External Test Set Control Feature
To verify that the network application has the U3042AE12 interface features, select
Trace/Chan > Channel > Hardware Setup > External Test Set > Other. The U3042AE12
will be displayed as External Test Set Control-U3042AE12. See Figure 33, Figure 34 and
Figure 35.
Figure 33 External Test Set Control
This menu will allow the physical Ports 1 thru 16 to be identified as any port for your
convenience. For example; Port 5 can be named Port 2.
The External Test Set Control-U3042AE12 also allows control of the DUT control lines,
refer to “DUT Control Lines” on page 56. To change the state from LOW to HIGH, select
the graphical user interface (GUI) for the specific control (LINE 1 thru 8) and then press
OK. Each line can be controlled separately, see Figure 34.