56 Keysight CXG, EXG, and MXG X-Series Signal Generators Programming Guide
Using IO Interfaces
Using LAN
Unix Telnet Example
To connect to the instrument with host name
myInstrument
and port number
5024
, enter the following command on the command line:
telnet
myInstrument 5024
.
When you connect to the signal generator, the UNIX window will display a
welcome message and a SCPI command prompt. The instrument is now ready
to accept your SCPI commands. As you type SCPI commands, query results
appear on the next line. When you are done, break the Telnet connection using
an escape character. For example,
Ctrl-]
,where the control key and the
]
are
pressed at the same time. The following example shows Telnet commands:
$ telnet myinstrument 5024
Trying....
Connected to signal generator
Escape character is ‘^]’.
Keysight Technologies, N51xx SN-US00000001
Firmware:
Hostname: your instrument
IP :xxx.xx.xxx.xxx
SCPI>
Using FTP
FTP allows users to transfer files between the signal generator and any
computer connected to the LAN. For example, you can use FTP to download
instrument screen images to a computer. When logged onto the signal
generator with the FTP command, the signal generator’s file structure can be
shows the FTP interface and lists the directories in the
signal generator’s user level directory.
File access is limited to the signal generator’s
/user
directory.
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