lxi-tools

Tools that enables control of LXI compatible instruments

LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation (LXI) is a standard developed by the LXI Consortium, an industry consortium that maintains the LXI specification and promotes the LXI Standard. The LXI standard defines the communication protocols for modern instrumentation and data acquisition systems using Ethernet. Visit lxistandard.org for more details. lxi-tools is a collection of open source software tools that enables control of LXI compatible instruments such as modern oscilloscopes, power supplies, spectrum analyzers etc. All features are consolidated in the 'lxi' application which provides a simple commandline interface to discover LXI instruments, send SCPI commands, and capture screenshots from supported LXI instruments. Also provided is a GUI application which provide some of the features of the commandline tool. lxi-tools rely on liblxi for all communication.

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