Hardware Menu

The Acquisition menu selects and configures one or more input channels and selects the data source, as described below:

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Instruments...

Opens the Instrument Manager tab.

 

 

Configurations...

Opens the Configurations tab.

 

 

Rediscover

Refreshes the Discover Instruments list. The Rediscover button is also found on the Instrument Manager, Configurations and Discovered Instruments tabs.

 

 

Analyzer

Selects an analyzer from the list of configured analyzers.

   

Frequency Reference...

Opens the reference frequency dialog.

 

 

Calibration...

Opens an analyzer calibration dialog.

 

 

Disconnect

Disconnects the current analyzer from the VSA measurement configuration.

   

Source

Selects a source from the list of configured sources.

 

 

Source Control...

Opens the Source dialog Control tab used to

  1. Control and configure the signal generator
  2. Download recorded or simulated signal files for source signal playback
   

Switch

Select a switch configuration.

See Also

Hardware Dialog Box