LAB WS817 - Direct Ethernet Connection The Advantages Are Numerous LeCroy Application Brief No. LAB WS817 Direct Ethernet Connection A Fast, Simple, and Reliable Link Between a PC and a DSO LeCroy's WaveSurfer oscillo- scope is easily controlled via a built-in Ethernet connection. This port can be used for a con- nection to a local area network or for a direct connection to a personal computer. Since Wave- Surfer uses standard Windows XP connectivity tools, setup is very fast and automatic. Le- Croy supplies a full featured in- terface and control program called ScopeExplorer that pro- vides all the tools necessary to interface to and control the oscil- loscope. ScopeExplorer can be downloaded free of charge from Figure 1: LeCroy's ScopeExplorer provides all ……