4601 I-V Meter Operation Manual
6.3 USB
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6.3
USB
6.3.1
Overview
The 4601 is USB (Universal Serial Bus) equipped conforming to USB 2.0 standard.
USB allows function settings and reading of measurement data with respect to multiple instruments con-
nected to the bus using a PC, making it simple to configure an automated measurement system.
NOTE:
Operations using a PC or hub cannot be always guaranteed
6.3.2
USB Specifications
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Standard:
Complies with USB2.0 Full-Speed
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Connectors:
USB B type (female)
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Identifier ID:
USB ID, settable from 1 to 127
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Remote/Local:
Available
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Input commands:
Function setting and query with ASCII character string commands
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Output format:
Measurement data and query response with ASCII character string
commands
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Driver:
ADC measuring instrument USB driver
6.3.3
Connecting with PC
Connect the USB connector (B type) on the rear of the 4601 to the PC USB connector with a cable.
Fully insert all connectors.
Use a USB hub to connect multiple instruments to a single PC.
6.3.4
Precautions when Using USB
When running a query command, leave a 20 ms wait time right after the previous command.
