Specifications

RIGOL
DS6000 User’s Guide
14-1
14 Remote Control
The oscilloscope can be controlled remotely mainly using the following two methods:
User-defined programming
Users can program and control the oscilloscope by using the SCPI (Standard
Commands for Programmable Instruments) commands. For more information about
the commands and programming, refer to the Programming Guide .
Use PC software provided by RIGOL or other manufacturers
Users can use the PC software Ultra Sigma (from RIGOL), Measurement &
Automation Explorer (from National Instruments Corporation) or Agilent IO
Libraries Suite (from Agilent Technologies, Inc.) to send commands to control the
oscilloscope remotely.
This oscilloscope can communicate with PC through USB, LAN and GPIB (together
with the USB to GPIB module of RIGOL) instrument buses. This chapter will give a
detailed introduction of how to use Ultra Sigma to control DS6000 remotely
through various interfaces. As for how to get the Ultra Sigma software and detailed
operation instruction, please contact RIGOL.
The contents of this chapter:
 Remote Control via USB
 Remote Control via LAN
 Remote Control via GPIB