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Agilent N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators Installation Guide
Getting Started
Configuring the MXG ATE
Accessing the MXG (ATE) Web-Enabled Page
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Access the instrument’s Web-Enabled page by entering its hostname or IP address into the address field of an internet
browser. Refer to
Programming Guide
.
NOTE
The following example for accessing the MXG ATE instrument’s Web-Enabled uses the instrument’s
predetermined default hostname that the MXG ATE ships with (e.g. a-<
instrument model number
>-<
last 5
digits of the instrument serial number
>). The instrument’s IP address will also work.
The procedure that follows assumes the signal generator is running firmware A.01.20 or later.
MXG Web-Enabled SCPI command capability is not available for versions of Internet Explorer
≥
7.0. (The
SCPI Telnet
softkey is inactive for these versions.) To use the Telnet SCPI, refer to
For MXG ATEs, press the front panel LAN Preset key and wait for the front panel green LAN indicator light
to stop blinking. It is possible the hostname may have been changed from its default value. The MXG ATE
hostname is not changed by pressing the LAN Reset key. For information on using the MXG's USB port to
query its IP address, refer to the Agilent Connectivity Guide (E2094-90009) or to the LAN Connectivity FAQs
for details on using the instrument over LAN.
For more information on LAN Connectivity, refer to the Agilent Connectivity Guide (E2094-90009), or the
signal generator’s Programming Guide, or to the LAN Connectivity FAQs for details on using the instrument
over LAN.
1.
Open an internet browser.
2.
Enter the MXG ATE’s hostname (or IP address) as the URL in the browser:
a-<
instrument model number
>-<
last 5 digits of the instrument serial number
>
3.
Click
Signal Generator Web Control
from the menu on the left side of the web page to access the front panel
Web-Enabled MXG.
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The Web-Enabled MXG ATE web page is titled: “Web-Enabled MXG”, since the MXG ATE is part of the MXG signal generator
family.
