September 2006
371952B-01
INSTALLATION GUIDE
NI GPIB-Serial Converter
GPIB-RS232 and GPIB-RS485/RS422
This guide includes instructions for installing and configuring your GPIB-RS232
or GPIB-RS485/RS422 hardware and NI GPIB-Serial Converter software on
Windows 2000/XP.
Refer to the
NI GPIB-Serial Converter Help
, available after installing the
NI GPIB-Serial Converter software, for more information about troubleshooting
problems, configuring the hardware and software, programming modes of
operation, and more.
Check the Hardware Configuration
The GPIB-RS232/485/422 is shipped with a 100–240 VAC wall-mount or desktop
power supply. If you plan to use a different power source to power your
GPIB-RS232/485/422, verify that the voltage marked on that power supply
matches the input voltage marked on your GPIB-RS232/485/422.
Caution
Do not operate your GPIB-RS232/485/422 at any voltage other
than that labelled on the unit. Doing so could damage the unit.