User Manual 2460 Series
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1
GENERAL ...................................................................................................................................1-1
Model 2460 Series VXIbus Module ..........................................................................................1-1
Modularity and Flexibility ..........................................................................................................1-2
Cost Effective...........................................................................................................................1-2
Field Upgradable......................................................................................................................1-2
Chapter 2
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................................2-1
Unpacking and Inspection ........................................................................................................2-1
Reshipment Instructions...........................................................................................................2-1
INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................2-2
Installing the VXI
plug&play
Driver.........................................................................................2-4
Recommended Controllers.......................................................................................................2-4
Chapter 3
VXI
plug&play
Driver .................................................................................................................3-1
Using The Soft Front Panel ......................................................................................................3-1
Chapter 4
PROGRAMMING THE 2461 MODULE ........................................................................................4-1
Introduction ..............................................................................................................................4-1
General Principles....................................................................................................................4-1
Operation Via The SCPI Command Set................................................................................4-2
SCPI Principles .................................................................................................................4-2
Sending and Receiving SCPI Commands Over the VXI
bus
..............................................4-4
Selecting an Application ....................................................................................................4-4
Status and Error Reporting ...............................................................................................4-5
System Timeout ................................................................................................................4-5
General Commands .................................................................................................................4-6
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