R&S NRT-Z14, Getting Started

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Operating concepts
R&S
®
NRT-Z14/44
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To establish the communication
1. In the "Options" menu, select "RS-232".
Click "Auto Config" to start the automatic configuration again.
2. If automatic configuration does not work, configure the interface settings man-
ually:
a) Set baud rate to
38400 .
This value is the factory-set value of the R&S NRT-Zxx.
If you want to check the baud rate, proceed as described in the user man-
ual.
b) Under "COM port", select the virtual COM port that is assigned to the
R&S NRT
‑
Z5 USB interface adapter.
c) Click "OK".
d) Click "RUN".
5.3 Remote control
Using remote control, you can integrate the R&S NRT
‑
Zxx directional power sen-
sors into a remote-controlled measurement system or use functions that are not
available in manual operation. You can monitor the power sensor and support the
development of your own test program.
Further information:
●
Chapter 3.5.1, "Computer" , on page 16
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User manual
5.3.1 Remote control using R&S Virtual NRT
In R&S Virtual NRT, remote control is called direct communication . R&S Virtual
NRT works like a terminal program, but also manages the configuration of the
host (computer) and the initialization of the power sensor. For general information
on R&S
Virtual NRT, see Chapter 5.2, "R&S Virtual NRT" , on page 24.
To communicate directly
1. Start as described in "To start a measurement" on page 25.
2. Wait until you can see the measurement results.
Remote control