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Interface Corporation
2. Click
Open New Device
on the
File
menu.
3.
The
Open New Device
dialog box will appear. Then select the board model you want to use, the GPIB
addresses, and termination method of the connected GPIB devices. Then click
OK
.
Click
OK
after filling
this dialog box.
Specify the GPIB address of the board in
hexadecimal. The address must not conflict
with the primary address of any other GPIB
devices.
Select a part number from the drop-down list.
Select the termination method specified in the
devices’ manuals.
Notes:
•
The GPIB board list box contains part numbers of the boards installed in the host computer. Click
the board that you want to access. Refer to “6.3 Interface PCI Board Identification (RSW1),”
page 31.
•
Type the GPIB address of the board in
Primary
Address
. By default, this box has a value
configured by the control panel applet
Interface GPIB Board System Configuration
.
Refer to “3.8 Configuring the Driver Software Parameters,” page 18.
•
Select the termination method corresponding with connected devices.
4. Initialize the devices connected to the GPIB.
a. Sending the IFC message
When the IFC line is asserted, every interface connected on the GPIB is initialized and the board
becomes Controller-in-charge. The CIC indicator is turned on as well as the ATN indicator.
Click the
IFC
button.
b. Sending the REN message
Click the
REN
button to assert the REN line.
Click the
REN
button.
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