March 2014
Keithley Instruments, Inc.
28775 Aurora Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44139
1-888-KEITHLEY
http://www.keithley.com
Introduction
The GPIB to USB adapter is used to connect a GPIB controller to the USB B receptacle on a 2260B power supply.
The GPIB to USB adapter is currently only supported on this instrument.
Features:
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Enables GPIB control of the instrument via the USB B receptacle.
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No power adapter, all power requirements from USB.
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The GPIB primary address can be assigned via the 2260B power supply.
Accessories:
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User manual, USB type A-B cable.
Item Description
GPIB
port
24
pin
female
GPIB
port.
USB type A receptacle
connects to the 2260B type B receptacle.
Ready indicator
The ready indicator lights when the adapter is ready to use.
Connection procedure
This section describes how to set the GPIB to USB adapter for use with the power supply.
1. Connect a GPIB cable from a GPIB controller to the GPIB port on the adapter.
2. Connect the USB cable from the rear panel device port (type B port) on the 2260B to the USB port (type A
port) on the GPIB to USB adapter.
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2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter
Operation Instructions
USB type A receptacle
Figure 1
