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Use and Maintenance 

WS-GPIB is a high quality, precision instrument. To maintain accuracy and 
signal fidelity, mechanical shock should be avoided, as well as damage to the 
cable through excessive bending.    All maintenance and component replacement 
should be referred to qualified personnel. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Wave Surfer WS-GPIB

Page 1: ... USB to GPIB Converter WS GPIB User s Manual WaveSurfer is a trademark of LeCroy Corporation Windows is a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries ...

Page 2: ...notes on use and basic usage of the WS GPIB Notes Parts of the contents of this manual may be modified without prior notice for improvements in performance and functions Reproduction or reprinting of the contents of this manual without prior permission from LeCroy is prohibited If you have questions about this instrument please contact LeCroy Corporation Refer to the contact address given at the e...

Page 3: ...onverter 1 User s manual 1 Sending Back for Repairs If the instrument is inoperable send it back to LeCroy Corporation Refer to the contact address given at the end of this manual We will repair it without charge as long as it is under warranty When sending back the instrument explicitly describe the following product name serial number description of the trouble name post phone number of the cont...

Page 4: ...d disconnect properly Do not connect or disconnect equipment to the GPIB connector of the WS GPIB while the equipment power is on Do not disconnect equipment when red LED is ON The red LED of the WS GPIB lights up while the communication is in progress Disconnecting equipment during this time may result in data corruption or equipment damage Do not use in wet damp or explosive atmospheres For indo...

Page 5: ...lity precision instrument To maintain accuracy and signal fidelity mechanical shock should be avoided as well as damage to the cable through excessive bending All maintenance and component replacement should be referred to qualified personnel ...

Page 6: ...WS GPIB User s Manual Table of Contents Overview 1 How to Use the WS GPIB 1 a Connection 1 b Setting up the GP IB 2 c Communication status 3 Specifications 4 Product Specifications 4 Certifications 4 ...

Page 7: ... WS GPIB does not functions as a controller Make sure to thoroughly read this manual and have a good understanding of the GP IB prior to using it How to Use the WS GPIB Use the WS GPIB following the steps shown below a Connection As shown in Figure 1 below connect the USB connector of the WS GPIB to the USB port of the WaveSurfer then connect the other end the GP IB connector to that of the PC NOT...

Page 8: ...wing the steps shown below c Touch Utilities in the menu bar and select Utilities Setup from the pull down menu d Click the Remote tab in the setup area in the lower part of the screen e Select the GpibAddress and set an address by entering a value Figure 2 Measurement Screen of the WaveSurfer c d e ...

Page 9: ...ipped with two LEDs on the GP IB connector side to indicate the communication status The LEDs indicate the following statuses respectively c Green POWER LED is ON Power to the WS GPIB is ON d Red ACCESS LED is ON Communication is in process d c ...

Page 10: ...dity operating 80 RH non condensing Altitude operating 3048 m 10 000 ft max at 25o C External dimensions 61 W 22 H 62 L mm Cable length 1 500 mm Mass Approx 105 g Applicable PC GP IB side PC AT compatible PCs equipped with a National Instruments compatible GP IB card Applicable device USB side WaveSurfer series Oscilloscopes The source voltage is supplied from the USB port The appearance or parts ...

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