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USER's MANUAL
Figure 6: PWR input
3.5 GPIB Port Configuration
When shipped, the ESP302-GPIB-ADPT is configured to operate as a GPIB-to-Serial controller and
can be used directly to drive Newport ESP302 controller from a GPIB.
If necessary, only the ESP302-GPIB-ADPT GPIB address can be changed from the GPIB port.
interface (if satisfied with default GPIB address 4, you can skip to section 4)
GPIB address configuration requires an interactive program that can:
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Send the IEEE-488.1 Device Trigger (GET) command to put the ESP302-GPIB-ADPT
module into its Command mode.
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Send 488.2 Common Commands
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Send Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI)
For instance, you can use NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) software and its VISA Test
Panel or any other appropriate GPIB interactive program.
3.5.1
Preparation
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Turn the ESP302-GPIB-ADPT module off or disconnect if from its power adapter.
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Connect the ESP302-GPIB-ADPT to your GPIB Controller.
Figure 7: ESP302-GPIB-ADPT GPIB Port Connection
ESP302-GPIB-ADAPTOR