Index
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using SRQ feature, 3-4 to 3-5
when to use, 3-1 to 3-2
data buffering and handshaking. See also
handshaking.
hardware handshaking, 3-11 to 3-12
overview, 3-11
XON/XOFF software handshaking, 3-12
Data Communications Equipment (DCE). See
DCE (Data Communications Equipment).
Data Terminal Equipment (DTE). See DTE
(Data Terminal Equipment).
data transfers
C mode, 3-7
D mode, 3-3
DCE (Data Communications Equipment)
interfacing with handshaking, B-3 to B-4
cable configuration for 9-pin DTE
to 9-pin DCE (figure), B-4
cable configuration for 9-pin DTE
to 25-pin DCE (figure), B-4
cable wiring scheme (table), B-3
interfacing without
handshaking, B-4 to B-6
custom cables, B-6
minimum configuration cable, B-5
9-pin DTE to 9-pin DCE
(figure), B-5
9-pin DTE to 25-pin DCE
(figure), B-5
DCL (Device Clear)
command, 3-3
diagnostic resources, online, D-1
documentation
conventions used in manual, xi
related documentation, xii
DTE (Data Terminal Equipment)
interfacing with handshaking, B-6 to B-7
cable configuration for 9-pin DTE to
9-pin DTE (figure), B-7
cable configuration for 9-pin DTE to
25-pin DTE (figure), B-7
cable wiring scheme (table), B-6
interfacing without
handshaking, B-7 to B-9
custom cables, B-9
minimum configuration cable, B-8
9-pin DTE to 9-pin DTE
(figure), B-8
9-pin DTE to 25-pin DTE
(figure), B-8
DTR signal, RS-232 port
(table), B-2
E
electrical characteristics
AC version, A-1
DC version, A-1
environment characteristics
AC version, A-1 to A-2
DC version, A-2
equipment, optional, 1-2
F
FULL LED (table), 1-5
fuse holder, on AC front panel, 1-3
fuse rating and type, A-1
G
GET (Trigger) command, 3-3
GND signal, RS-232 port (table), B-2
Go To Local (GTL) command, 3-3
GPIB connector
overview, 1-8
signals supported (figure), 1-8
