Models 707B and 708B Switching Matrix Reference Manual
Section 2: General operation
707B-901-01 Rev. B / January 2015
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Figure 57: Close a channel
4. To open a closed channel, click it again.
5. To perform an exclusive close on a channel:
a.
Select
Exclusive Slot Close
in the Channel Action Type box.
Figure 58: Select exclusive slot close
b.
Click a channel to close that channel and open all other channels.
Selecting, closing, and opening a channel using remote commands
To close or open a channel from the remote interface:
You can open and close channels using the following commands:
(on page 7-17)
(on page 7-22)
(on page 7-23)
(on page 7-33)
For example, to close channel 1001 over the remote interface, send the command:
channel.close("1001")
Refer to the TSP commands for details on commands.
Viewing the close or open status of a channel
To determine whether a channel is closed or open, you can view its status using the front panel
interface, remote command query, or instrument web page.