Setup and Connection of Test Wizard

• Installing Test Wizard remote application to PC

• Connecting Test Wizard with PC

Other topics about Remote Control for Test Wizard

Installing Test Wizard remote application to PC

Installing .Net Framework Version 2.0 and above

1. Ensure that .Net Framework Version 2.0 and above is installed in the PC. Go to Windows Control Panel > Add or Remove  Programs to confirm if it is installed. If it is not installed, go to below URL and download the latest version.
   
   http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/

Installing Keysight IO Library

1. Ensure that Keysight IO Library is installed in the PC. If it is not installed, go to below URL and download the latest Keysight IO Libraries Suite executable file:
   
   http://www.keysight.com/find/iolib
   
   
2. Double-click on the executable file for installation. Follow the instruction of the installation wizard.

Installing Test Wizard Remote Software

1. Ensure that the Test Wizard software is installed in the PC. Go to Windows Control Panel > Add or Remove  Programs to confirm if it is installed. If it is not installed, go to below URL and download the latest version.
   
   http://www.keysight.com/E5063a/

Connecting Test Wizard with PC

There are 2 options to execute the Test Wizard Remote software.

• Select Windows Start Menu > Keysight E5063A > E5063A Test Wizard (Remote) OR
• From Command Line, type the below command:

C:\Program Files\Keysight\E5063\TestWizard

E5063TestWizardRemote.exe <E5063A GPIB Address>

Connecting E5063A-Test Wizard with PC

Below steps are needed to access the instrument remotely.

1. Connect the E5063A with the PC through either GPIB, LAN or USB.

2. From Windows Start on your PC, Start > All Programs > Keysight E5063 > E5063 Test Wizard (Remote).

3. Type the VISA address of E5063A and click OK. (This dialog box is displayed once. The next time Test Wizard Remote is launched, the previous VISA address is used to connect to the instrument.)

4. E5063A Test Wizard (Remote) window appears. Control the E5063A Test Wizard application with the address in Test Wizard address.
   
   

5. E5063A Test Wizard GUI is closed in the instrument when Test Wizard Remote is launched.
   

6. GUI mode can be used in exchange to the Remote mode by clicking Analysis > Start  Test Wizard (Firmware is restarted). The Test Wizard can be controlled by using either one of two modes, GUI or Remote mode.

Note for connecting with PC through LAN

• Turn on SICL-LAN Server.

• If you specify the timeout time for the E5063A, you need to consider the time out setting for LAN. On Keysight connection expert, you can specify the timeout for LAN and its default is 120 sec. If you specify the timeout longer than 120 sec. The LAN minimum timeout setting for LAN interface should be extended.
  
  
   

Configuring IO Library Setup

This is optional as it needs Keysight Connection Expert.

1. From Windows Start on your PC, click Start > All Programs > Keysight IO Libraries Suite > Keysight Connection Expert.

2. Click Refresh All.
   

3. Refresh the system. The E5063A is now available under GPIB/USB category.

4. Click on LAN (TCPIP0).

5. Select Add Instrument > Add Other > Other LAN Instruments... to connect to E5063A-TW.

6. Type localhost in Hostname.

7. Click Test Connection to confirm that the connection is working.
   

8. Both E5063A and Test Wizard should be active in Keysight Connection Expert main window as shown below.