Specifications

Introduction 1

Series N6700 Service Guide 7

Additional Information

For Agilent N6700 MPS mainframes, you can query the model

number, serial number, firmware revision, backup and active

firmware.

For power modules, you can query the model number, serial number,

installed options, voltage, current and power rating.

Front Panel: SCPI Command:

Select System\About\Frame.

Select System\About\Module.

For mainframe information:

*IDN?

For information about the power

module in channel 1:

SYST:CHAN:MOD? (@1)

SYST:CHAN:OPT? (@1)

SYST:CHAN:SER? (@1)

Firmware Upgrade

You can query the instrument’s firmware revision either from the

front panel or over the remote interface as previously described

under “Additional Information”.

To upgrade your instrument with the latest firmware revision, go to

http://www.agilent.com/find/N6700firmware. The upgrade

procedure consists of the following three steps:

 Download and install the Agilent N6700 Firmware Update Utility

from the Web.

 Download and unzip the Agilent N6700 Firmware Update file

from the Web.

 Run the Agilent N6700 Firmware Update Utility and update the

firmware on your instrument.

NOTE

Refer to Appendix B for information about firmware revisions prior to D.01.07.