Configuration and Operation
Chapter 3
GPIB-140 User Manual
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LINK LED
The LINK LED is lit when both GPIB extenders are powered on and the transmission
cable is properly connected to both extenders. During operation, the LINK LED turns
off if the cable is disconnected from the receiver of the GPIB extender, or if either GPIB
extender is powered off.
ERROR LED
The ERROR LED is lit if the GPIB extender receives corrupted data. The ERROR
LED turns off after the GPIB extender starts re-transmission and has received the first
re -transmitted data byte without error.