Preparing for Automation
Changing Communication Settings
5. According to the communication type you have selected, if necessary,
customize the corresponding parameters.
Determines the speed at which data
is sent between the unit and a
computer, in bits per second (b/s).
End-of-string (EOS) character—used
to indicate the end of a data string
(when sending or receiving data).
Port 5024—used to connect over
Port 5025—used for socket (raw)
connections; compatible with
Note: When you select TCP/IP, you can send SCPI commands on both ports
(Telnet and Socket) simultaneously.
Note: Each session manages its timeout independently of the other sessions. Its
stopwatch (measuring the time elapsed since the last command) is reset
every time a new command is executed.
The session timeout value that you define will be taken into account in
future sessions. This means that changing the timeout value while a
session is already underway has no impact on that session.
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For RS-232
Serial port—used to connect the RS-232 cable.
For TCP/IP (configuration set automatically for you)
Telnet.
IVI drivers.
FTB-2/FTB-2 Pro and FTB-4 Pro