Instructions

Chapter 4 Programming Demos RIGOL
DSG800 Programming Guide 4-3
Excel Programming Demo
The program used in this demo: Microsoft Excel 2010
The functions realized in this demo: send the *IDN? Command to read the device information.
1. Create a new Excel file that enables the Macro. In this example, the file is named as
DSG800_Demo_Excel.xlsm.
2. Run DSG800_Demo_Excel.xlsm. Click File  Options at the upper-left corner of the Excel file to open
the interface as shown in the figure below. Click Customize Ribbon at the left, check Developer
and click OK. At this point, the Excel menu bar displays the Developer menu.
3. Input the VISA descriptor into a cell of the file as shown in the figure below. Click the Developer
menu and select the Visual Basic option to open the Microsoft Visual Basic.