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transmitted to the instrument, it is required to send LF (hexadecimal: 0AH) as the terminating
character. Each time the maximum receivable number of SPCI command string is 2kB.
For result data formats transmitted to a PC from the instrument, see Commands Reference.
6.2
USBTMC Remote Control System
USB (Universal Serial Bus) remote control system controls the instrument through the USB
interface. This connection conforms to USBTMC-USB488 and USB2.0 protocols.
6.2.1
System Configuration
Connect USB interfaces on PC and ST2516 through a USB cable.
6.2.2
Install the Driver
When ST2516 is first connected to a PC through a USB cable, the prompt information –Found
New Hardware will show on the right bottom of the computer desktop, as is shown below:
Click “NEXT”, dialogue 6-11 will pop up. Choose “Install the software automatically
(recommended)”.
When the installation of driver is finished, user can see “usb test and measurement device” in the
device manager of PC, as is shown in the following figure.