Preparing for Use
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SGS100A
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In addition to connecting an external controller, it may be useful to connect other
external devices, e.g. a memory stick. The following interfaces are provided on
the rear panel of the instrument, see also
Chapter 3.2, "Rear Panel Tour"
●
PCI Express (refer to
Chapter 2.3.3, "Connecting a Controller via PCI
●
USB interface (refer to
Chapter 2.3.4, "Connecting a Controller or a USB
●
LAN interface (refer to
Chapter 2.3.2, "Connecting a Remote PC via LAN"
2.3.1
Installing the R&S SGMA-GUI Software
The R&S SGMA-GUI software is a graphical user interface program for one or
more instruments. It runs on a remote PC.
The R&S SGMA-GUI software is provided as separate installation package for
the different operating systems. The latest version of the software together with
the release notes is available for download at:
http://www.rohde-schwarz.com/product/SGS100A.html
>
"Downloads"
>
"Soft-
ware"
This page always offers the latest information on your R&S
SGMA-GUI.
This description focuses on the handling of the Windows-32 version. The
file naming conventions and the installation instructions for the other operat-
ing systems are analogous.
The R&S SGMA-GUI installation package for Windows-32 operating system con-
sists of the file
SGMA-GUI_<V.VV.VVV.VVV>.exe
. The version numbers in the
file names vary with each update. To install the R&S
SGMA-GUI, the following
hardware and software requirements have to be met.
Connecting an External PC and Devices