Getting Started
R&S
®
SMA100B
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User Manual 1178.3834.02 ─ 03
Risk of network failure
Consult your network administrator before performing the following tasks:
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Connecting the instrument to the network
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Configuring the network
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Changing IP addresses
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Exchanging hardware
Errors can affect the entire network.
To assign the IP address manually on the instrument
Use computer names to identify the instrument
In networks using a DHCP server, we recommend that you address the instrument by
its unambiguous computer name, see
Chapter 2.1.3.2, "Using Computer Names (Host-
1. Press the SETUP key.
2. Select "Remote Access > Network".
The "Network Settings" dialog opens.
3. Select "Address Mode > Static".
4. Select the "IP Address".
5. Enter the IP address, for example
192.168.0.1.
The IP address consists of four number blocks separated by dots. Every block con-
tains 3 numbers in maximum.
6. Select the "Subnet Mask" and enter the subnet mask, for example
255.255.255.0
.
The subnet mask consists of four number blocks separated by dots. Every block
contains 3 numbers in maximum.
To assign the IP address manually on the computer
► Obtain the necessary information from your network administrator. If you use more
than one LAN connector, you need separate address information for each connec-
tor.
For information on how to perform the configurations, refer to the documentation of
the operating system the computer uses.
2.1.4 Configuring the Initial Instrument Settings
This section describes how to set up the R&S
SMA100B initially.
Preparing for Use
