This procedure shows how to connect the PC to analyzer using a GPIB cable.
Important Note This connection method can NOT be used for the following PNA models/firmware versions:
Use Configure PC to Analyzer over LAN method with the additional Step 4. |
The PC must have a GPIB Interface card installed.
In addition, Keysight IO Libraries must be installed on the PC. If they are not already installed on PC, install them now. A complimentary copy is located on your software CD and from the Keysight N1500A Software Download Page.
This procedure assumes that the N1500A software is installed on your PC. Learn how.
Connect GPIB interface cable between the PC and the analyzer.
Run N1500A Software. Click Preferences, then Select Instrument, then Re-Scan. The software will automatically try to connect to the GPIB instrument.
If the connection dialog does NOT show the GPIB instrument, use Keysight IO Libraries to verify that the instrument was properly configured.