
Getting started
R&S
®
NRX
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User Manual 1178.5566.02 ─ 09
When the R&S NRX is connected to the AC supply, it automatically sets itself to the
correct range for the applied voltage. The range is printed on the casing. There is no
need to set the voltage manually.
Further information:
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Chapter 3.1.6, "Connecting to power"
3.2.2.6
IEC 625/IEEE 488 interface
Requires GPIB/IEEE488 interface (R&S NRX-B8).
IEC bus (IEEE 488) interface for remote control of the R&S NRX. Used to connect a
controller to remote control the R&S NRX. Use a shielded cable for the connection.
Characteristics of the IEC bus (IEEE 488) interface:
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8-bit
parallel data transfer
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Bidirectional data transfer
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Three-wire handshake
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High data transfer rate
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Maximum length of connecting cables 15
m (single connection 2
m)
3.2.2.7
Name plate
Shows the type, identification and name of the R&S NRX. The device ID consists of:
<stock number> - <serial number> - <checksum>
The framed 6 digits in
are the individual serial number.
ID: 1424.7005K02 - 100758 - pw
NRX
POWER METER
Figure 3-5: Name plate
The name plate also shows the parts of the default hostname. The default hostname
consists of <type>-<serial number>.
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