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GPIB-232CV User Manual
About This Manual
The GPIB-232CV User Manual describes the features, functions, and
operation of the Product. The GPIB-232CV is one of National Instruments
family of MicroGPIB products. These products are high-performance,
low-cost IEEE 488 support items, packaged in small all-metal cases,
capable of being rack mounted.
Organization of This Manual
The GPIB-232CV User Manual is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, Description of the GPIB-232CV, contains a brief overview of
the GPIB-232CV, lists the contents of your kit and optional equipment,
and describes the panels of the GPIB-232CV.
• Chapter 2, Configuration and Installation, describes the procedures for
configuring and installing the GPIB-232CV.
• Chapter 3, Operation, contains information about operating the
GPIB-232CV in D mode or C mode and information about data buffering
and handshaking.
• Appendix A, Hardware Specifications, lists the electrical, environmental,
and physical specifications of the GPIB-232CV.
• Appendix B, Interfacing to a Serial Device, contains information about
the RS-232 port and how to connect the GPIB-232CV to your serial
device. This information is useful if you want to build your own serial
cable.
• Appendix C, Application Examples, contains an example showing how to
use a GPIB-232CV as a high-speed print spooler and an example
showing how to use a GPIB-232CV to interface a HP7475 plotter to a
computer running AUTOCAD.
• Appendix D, Customer Communication, contains forms you can use
when requesting help from National Instruments or to comment on our
products and manuals.
Summary of Contents for GPIB-232CV
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