RIGOL Chapter 1 Programming Overview
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(3) Search for device resource
Start up the Ultra Sigma and the software will automatically search for the instrument resources
currently connected to the PC. You can also click to search for the resources.
(4) View the device resources
The resources found will appear under the "RIGOL Online Resource" directory and the model
number and USB interface information of the instrument will also be displayed.
For example, MSO1104Z (USB0::0x1AB1::0x04CE::DS1ZD170800001::INSTR).
(5) Control the instrument remotely
Right click the resource name "MSO1104Z (USB0::0x1AB1::0x04CE::DS1ZD170800001::INSTR)"
and select "SCPI Panel Control" to turn on the remote command control panel through which you
can send commands and read data.
Remote Control Methods
1. User-defined Programming
Users can use SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) commands to program and
control the oscilloscope. For details, refer to the introductions in "Chapter 3 Programming Demos".
2. Send SCPI Commands via PC Software
You can control the oscilloscope remotely by sending SCPI commands via PC software. Ultra Sigma
provided by RIGOL is recommended.