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Communication with Your Device
This section provides information on selecting the GPIB interface as the
communication port used on the XTR, and it also provides an example
of how commands can be sent and received. The details of the IEEE
488.2 and SCPI status reporting register structures and a complete list of
commands available can be found later in this section.
Selecting a Communication Port
To select the GPIB as the communication port:
1.
Turn the 9-position Mode control to PGM.
is displayed in the output voltage display.
2.
Turn the rotary Adjust/Enter control to select the 6PIb
communication port.
3.
Press the rotary Adjust/Enter control.
is displayed on the output voltage display.
4.
Turn the rotary Adjust/Enter control to select the desired
address between 1 to 30. For the purpose of this example, 10
will be selected.
5.
Press the rotary Adjust/Enter control to commit the new
address.
6.
Click Scan For Instruments on the GPIB Explorer toolbar so
that the power supply will be found (see Figure 5-13).
Important:
This section uses the National Instruments™ MAX program to
communicate with the XTR. This is for demonstration purposes only. Any
software that is capable of addressing a GPIB device and sending and receiving
text could be used in its place. Consult your GPIB card manufacturer to see if
they provide an equivalent program.
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