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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section I
General Information
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1-1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2. Instruments Covered by This Manual ................................................................................. 1-1
1-3. Safety Considerations ........................................................................................................ 1-2
1-4. Product Description ............................................................................................................ 1-2
1-5. Accessories Supplied ......................................................................................................... 1-2
1-6. Accessories Available ......................................................................................................... 1-3
1-7. Operating Characteristics ................................................................................................... 1-3
1-8. Recommended Test Equipment ......................................................................................... 1-3
Section II
Installation
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2-1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2. Safety Considerations ........................................................................................................ 2-1
2-3. Initial Inspection .................................................................................................................. 2-1
2-4. Operating Disk Installation .................................................................................................. 2-1
2-5. Power Requirements .......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-6. Line Voltage Selection ........................................................................................................ 2-1
2-7. Power Cable ....................................................................................................................... 2-2
2-8. User Interface ..................................................................................................................... 2-4
2-9. HP-IB Interfacing ................................................................................................................ 2-5
2-10. HP-IB Address Selection .................................................................................................... 2-5
2-11. HP-IB Interface Functions .................................................................................................. 2-8
2-12. RS-232C Interface .............................................................................................................. 2-8
2-13. Baud Rate Selection ........................................................................................................... 2-10
2-14. Degaussing the Display ...................................................................................................... 2-12
2-15. Operating Environment ....................................................................................................... 2-12
2-16. Storage and Shipment ........................................................................................................ 2-12
2-17. Packaging ........................................................................................................................... 2-12
2-18. Tagging for Service ............................................................................................................ 2-12
2-19. Cleaning Requirements ...................................................................................................... 2-12
2-20. HP 16501A Expansion Frame Installation .......................................................................... 2-13
Section III
Performance Tests
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3-1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 3-1
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