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2600S-901-01 Rev. C / January 2008
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Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
Section 9: System Expansion (TSP-Link)
Figure 9-1
TSP-Link connections
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
IEEE-488
(CHANGE IEEE ADDRESS
WITH FRONT PANEL MENU)
LINE RATING
100-240VAC
50, 60Hz
240VA MAX.
DIGITAL I/O
RS-232
TSPlink
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
3.15A, 250V
CAT I
S
S
LO LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL A
MADE IN
U.S.A.
!
!
!
CAT I
S
S
LO
LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL B
!
UL
C
US
LISTED
SourceMeter
4ZA4
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
IEEE-488
(CHANGE IEEE ADDRESS
WITH FRONT PANEL MENU)
LINE RATING
100-240VAC
50, 60Hz
240VA MAX.
DIGITAL I/O
RS-232
TSPlink
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
3.15A, 250V
CAT I
S
S
LO LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL A
MADE IN
U.S.A.
!
!
!
CAT I
S
S
LO
LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL B
!
UL
C
US
LISTED
SourceMeter
4ZA4
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
IEEE-488
(CHANGE IEEE ADDRESS
WITH FRONT PANEL MENU)
LINE RATING
100-240VAC
50, 60Hz
240VA MAX.
DIGITAL I/O
RS-232
TSPlink
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
3.15A, 250V
CAT I
S
S
LO LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL A
MADE IN
U.S.A.
!
!
!
CAT I
S
S
LO
LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL B
!
UL
C
US
LISTED
SourceMeter
4ZA4
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
WARNING:NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICABLE PARTS,SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
CAUTION:FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
IEEE-488
(CHANGE IEEE ADDRESS
WITH FRONT PANEL MENU)
LINE RATING
100-240VAC
50, 60Hz
240VA MAX.
DIGITAL I/O
RS-232
TSPlink
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
3.15A, 250V
CAT I
S
S
LO LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL A
MADE IN
U.S.A.
!
!
!
CAT I
S
S
LO
LO
HI
HI
G
G
G
G
CHANNEL B
!
UL
C
US
LISTED
SourceMeter
4ZA4
Node 1
Node 2
Node 3
Node 16
Host
PC
RS-232
GPIB
or
LAN crossover cables
Type: Category 5e or higher.
Length: 3 meters maximum between nodes.
TSP-Link connectors
(2 per instrument)
NOTE
The PC is not needed for
stand-alone systems.
Initialization
Before a TSP-Link system can be used, it must be initialized. For initialization to succeed, each
instrument in a TSP-Link system must be assigned a different node number.
Assigning node numbers
At the factory, each Series 2600 instrument is assigned as Node 1. The node number for each unit
is stored in its non-volatile memory and will not be lost when the instrument is turned off.
Front panel operation
You can use the front panel of a instrument to assign a node number to that instrument (node). You
can assign any number from 1 to 16 to the node.
Complete the following steps to assign a node number from the front panel of the instrument.
1. Press
Menu
>
TSPLINK
>
NODE
.
2. Use the navigation wheel to select the desired node number.
3. Press in on the navigation wheel and then turn the wheel left or right to select the desired
number.
4. Press
ENTER
or push in on the navigation wheel to select the node number.
Remote programming
The
tsplink.node
attribute is used to set the node number for an instrument:
tsplink.node = N
where
: N = 1 to 16
The node number of an instrument can be determined by reading the
tsplink.node
attribute as
follows:
print(tsplink.node)
The above
command will output the node number. For example, if the node number is 1, the
value
1.000000e00
will be output.