8230E Optical Power Meter Operation Manual
4. REMOTE CONTROLLING VIA USB
4-1
4.
REMOTE CONTROLLING VIA USB
4.1
Outline
This instrument includes a USB port which is compliant with the USB2.0 Full Speed standard.
By connecting more than one instrument to the USB ports on a personal computer, the functions of the instru-
ments can be set, measurement data can be read from the personal computer, and the automatic measurement
system can be set up easily.
CAUTION:
The 8230E cannot be guaranteed to operate with all personal computers, hubs, etc.
4.2
USB Specifications
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Standard:
Compliant with USB2.0 Full Speed
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Connector:
USB mini B type (female)
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Connection cable: A112010 of our product; USB(A) male - USB(mini B) male, 1-m
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MYID:
MYID can be set to 1 to 127.
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Remote/Local:
Function is available
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Input command: ASCII strings command which sets functions and the query command
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Output format:
ASCII strings which describe measurement data and query reply output
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Driver:
ADC Instruments USB Driver
4.3
Setting up the USB port
4.3.1
Driver for Control
To control this instrument, ADC Instruments USB Driver must be installed.
ADC Instruments USB Driver can be downloaded for free from our home page.
URL http://www.adcmt.com/
For more information on how to install the ADC Instruments USB Driver driver, refer to the operation
manual, which is included in the download file.
For more information on compatible OSs and language, refer to the ADC instruments USB driver opera-
tion manual.