Chapter 1
Introduction
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What You Need to Get Started
Make sure you have all of the items listed before you attempt to install
the hardware and software.
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Windows 95 or later installed on your computer
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WinSock Interface version 1.1 or later installed on your computer
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One of the following boxes, which is included in your kit:
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GPIB-ENET—10Base-T Version (100-120 VAC)
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GPIB-ENET—10Base-T Version (220-240 VAC)
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GPIB-ENET—Coax Version (100-120 VAC)
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GPIB-ENET—Coax Version (220-240 VAC)
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One of the following power cords, which is included in your kit:
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U.S.A. standard power cord
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Switzerland power cord
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Australian power cord
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Universal European power cord
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North American power cord
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U.K. power cord
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The following 3.5 in., high-density (1.44 MB) disks, which are
included in your kit:
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GPIB Software for Windows 95/98 (Disk 1 of 2)
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GPIB Software for Windows 95/98 (Disk 2 of 2)
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One of the following shielded GPIB cables, which you can purchase
from National Instruments:
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Type X1 single-shielded cables (1, 2, or 4 m)
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Type X2 double-shielded cables (1, 2, or 4 m)
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One of the following Ethernet cables, which you can purchase from
National Instruments:
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Twisted Pair (10Base-T) cables (1, 5, or 10 m)
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Coax (10Base-2) cables (1, 5, or 10 m)
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AUI (10Base-5) cables (1, 5, or 10 m)
