Chapter 16 Remote Control RIGOL
MSO1000Z/DS1000Z User’s Guide 16-1
Chapter 16 Remote Control
MSO1000Z/DS1000Z 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 PC through USB, LAN or GPIB (with the
USB-GPIB interface converter provided by RIGOL) instrument bus. This chapter
gives a detailed introduction of how to use Ultra Sigma to control the oscilloscope
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