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Rohde & Schwarz CMW Base System RsCmwBase instrument driver.

Supported instruments: CMW500, CMW100, CMW270, CMW280

The package is hosted here: https://pypi.org/project/RsCmwBase/

Documentation: https://RsCmwBase.readthedocs.io/

Examples: https://github.com/Rohde-Schwarz/Examples/


Currently supported CMW subsystems:

  • Base: RsCmwBase

  • Global Purpose RF: RsCmwGprfGen, RsCmwGprfMeas

  • Bluetooth: RsCmwBluetoothSig, RsCmwBluetoothMeas

  • LTE: RsCmwLteSig, RsCmwLteMeas

  • CDMA2000: RsCdma2kSig, RsCdma2kMeas

  • 1xEVDO: RsCmwEvdoSig, RsCmwEvdoMeas

  • WCDMA: RsCmwWcdmaSig, RsCmwWcdmaMeas

  • GSM: RsCmwGsmSig, RsCmwGsmMeas

  • WLAN: RsCmwWlanSig, RscmwWlanMeas

  • DAU: RsCMwDau

In case you require support for more subsystems, please contact our customer support on customersupport@rohde-schwarz.com with the topic “Auto-generated Python drivers” in the email subject. This will speed up the response process


Examples: Download the file ‘CMW Python instrument drivers’ from https://www.rohde-schwarz.com/driver/cmw500_overview/ The zip file contains the examples on how to use these drivers. Remember to adjust the resourceName string to fit your instrument.


Release Notes for the whole RsCmwXXX group:

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Version 3.7.90.39

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Version 3.8.xx2

  • Fixed several misspelled arguments and command headers

Version 3.8.xx1

  • Bluetooth and WLAN update for FW versions 3.8.xxx

Version 3.7.xx8

  • Added documentation on ReadTheDocs

Version 3.7.xx7

  • Added 3G measurement subsystems RsCmwGsmMeas, RsCmwCdma2kMeas, RsCmwEvdoMeas, RsCmwWcdmaMeas

  • Added new data types for commands accepting numbers or ON/OFF:

  • int or bool

  • float or bool

Version 3.7.xx6

  • Added new UDF integer number recognition

Version 3.7.xx5

  • Added RsCmwDau

Version 3.7.xx4

  • Fixed several interface names

  • New release for CMW Base 3.7.90

  • New release for CMW Bluetooth 3.7.90

Version 3.7.xx3

  • Second release of the CMW python drivers packet

  • New core component RsInstrument

  • Previously, the groups starting with CATalog: e.g. ‘CATalog:SIGNaling:TOPology:PLMN’ were reordered to ‘SIGNaling:TOPology:PLMN:CATALOG’ give more contextual meaning to the method/property name. This is now reverted back, since it was hard to find the desired functionality.

  • Reorganized Utilities interface to sub-groups

Version 3.7.xx2

  • Fixed some misspeling errors

  • Changed enum and repCap types names

  • All the assemblies are signed with Rohde & Schwarz signature

Version 1.0.0.0

  • First released version