Introduction
R&S
®
TSME
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Figure 1-1: Typical measurement setup with the R&S
TSME
Important requirements for host PC
In order to control and perform measurements with the R&S
TSME, a host PC or note-
book with LAN interface is required (not included in the package), with the following
minimum configuration
:
●
Intel Quad-Core i7
●
4 GB Memory
●
Windows 7
●
Dedicated Gbit LAN adapter
with
Jumbo Frames (9
kB)
and
Flow Control
enabled
It is important for the host PC to have its own
dedicated LAN adapter
for the connec-
tion to one or more R&S
TSMEs only, and is not integrated in a regular office network.
The host PC must have a
fixed IP address
with which it connects to the R&S
TSME.
There are different possibilities for the host PC to control the R&S
TSME:
●
Using the drive test software platform R&S
ROMES or R&S
NESTOR (not part of
this package!)
●
Using the R&S
ViCom programming interface package and integrating the
R&S
TSME as an OEM product into a customer-specific software application
The host PC is required for the following tasks:
●
Obtaining hardware and firmware information on the R&S
TSME (via the
R&S
TSME Device Manager, see
Chapter 4.2, "Obtaining Device Information"
Measurement Setup
