User Manual

ASR-2000 Series User Manual
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RS232 Remote Control Function Check
Functionality
Check
Invoke a terminal application such as Realterm.
For RS-232, set the COM port, baud rate, stop bit,
data bit and parity accordingly.
To check the COM settings in Windows, see the
Device Manager. For example, in Win7 go to the
Control panel → System → Hardware tab.
Note
If you are not familiar with using a terminal
application to send/receive remote commands
from the serial port, please see page 167 for more
information.
Run this query command via the terminal after
the instrument has been configured for
RS-232 remote control (page 164).
*IDN?
This should return the Manufacturer, Model
number, Serial number, and Software version in
the following format.
GWINSTEK, ASR-2XXX, GXXXXXXXX,
XX.XX.20XXXXXX
Manufacturer: GWINSTEK
Model number : ASR-2XXX
Serial number : GXXXXXXXX
Software version : XX.XX.20XXXXXX
Note
For further details, please see the programming
manual, available on the GW Instek web site @
www.gwinstek.com.