Rigol DHO824 Oscilloscope MCP Server

Name: Rigol DHO824 Oscilloscope MCP Server
Author: io.github.aimoda

io.github.aimoda/rigol-dho824-mcp

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What is the Rigol DHO824 Oscilloscope MCP server?

Control and query Rigol DHO824 oscilloscope for waveform capture and measurements

How to install Rigol DHO824 Oscilloscope

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

RIGOL_RESOURCE
required
VISA resource string for connecting to the oscilloscope (e.g., 'TCPIP0::192.168.1.100::inst0::INSTR').
VISA_TIMEOUT
Communication timeout in milliseconds
RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED
Enable or disable oscilloscope beeper sounds
RIGOL_TEMP_DIR
required
Host-side path for returned file paths. The container writes to /tmp/rigol internally and translates paths to this value in responses. Must match the host path in your -v mount. Required for Docker usage.

Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rigol-dho824-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "rigol-dho824-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RIGOL_RESOURCE": "<YOUR_RIGOL_RESOURCE>",
        "VISA_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_VISA_TIMEOUT>",
        "RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED>",
        "RIGOL_TEMP_DIR": "<YOUR_RIGOL_TEMP_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rigol-dho824-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "rigol-dho824-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RIGOL_RESOURCE": "<YOUR_RIGOL_RESOURCE>",
        "VISA_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_VISA_TIMEOUT>",
        "RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED>",
        "RIGOL_TEMP_DIR": "<YOUR_RIGOL_TEMP_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rigol-dho824-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "rigol-dho824-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RIGOL_RESOURCE": "<YOUR_RIGOL_RESOURCE>",
        "VISA_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_VISA_TIMEOUT>",
        "RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED>",
        "RIGOL_TEMP_DIR": "<YOUR_RIGOL_TEMP_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "rigol-dho824-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "rigol-dho824-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RIGOL_RESOURCE": "<YOUR_RIGOL_RESOURCE>",
        "VISA_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_VISA_TIMEOUT>",
        "RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED>",
        "RIGOL_TEMP_DIR": "<YOUR_RIGOL_TEMP_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add rigol-dho824-mcp --env RIGOL_RESOURCE=<YOUR_RIGOL_RESOURCE> --env VISA_TIMEOUT=<YOUR_VISA_TIMEOUT> --env RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED=<YOUR_RIGOL_BEEPER_ENABLED> --env RIGOL_TEMP_DIR=<YOUR_RIGOL_TEMP_DIR> -- uvx rigol-dho824-mcp