User`s guide

Chapter 15 Remote Control RIGOL
DS1000Z Users Guide
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Chapter 15 Remote Control
The oscilloscope can be controlled remotely mainly through the following two
methods.
User-defined programming
Users can program and control the oscilloscope by using the SCPI (Standard
Commands for Programmable Instruments) commands. For more information about
the commands and programming, refer to the
Programming Guide
.
Use PC software provided by RIGOL or other manufacturers
Users can use the PC software Ultra Sigma of RIGOL, Measurement &
Automation Explorer of NI (National Instruments Corporation) or Agilent IO
Libraries Suite of Agilent (Agilent Technologies, Inc.) to send commands to
control the oscilloscope remotely.
This oscilloscope can communicate with the PC through USB and LAN instrument
buses. This chapter will give a detailed introduction of how to use Ultra Sigma to
control DS1000Z remotely through various interfaces. For the Ultra Sigma software,
please contact RIGOL salesmen or technical support.
The contents of this chapter:
Remote Control via USB
Remote Control via LAN
Remote Control via GPIB