Agilent Launches Series of Application Notes on Using Linux in Test Systems


What: Agilent's test-system experts have released a free, multi-part series of application notes designed to explain how to control your test instruments using Linux. The topics covered include:

o Using Linux in Your Test Systems: Linux Basics

o Using Linux to Control LXI Instruments through VXI-11
1 Using Linux to Control LXI Instruments through TCP Communication
2 Using Linux to Control USB Instruments

o Using Linux in Soft Real-Time Applications

Agilent Technologies strongly supports the move towards standard PC I/O interfaces, particularly LAN (Ethernet) and USB. These interfaces are supported natively by all modern operating systems, and Linux is no exception.

When: Ready for download immediately.

Where: To view the application notes, sample software code and other resources please visit www.agilent.com/find/linux. To sign up to receive future editions of the series please visit http://www.agilent.com/find/sdg_signup.

Media/ Analysts: For any additional questions about Using Linux in Test Systems Application Notes Series, contact Janet Smith at +1 970 679 5397 or janet_smith@agilent.com

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