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Overview of the GP-IB Interface
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Setting up this Instrument (GP-IB)
Procedure
Selecting the Communication Interface
1.
Press MISC. The MISC menu appears.
2.
Press the Remote Control soft key. The Remote Cntl menu appears.
3.
Press the Device soft key to select GP-IB.
Note
Only the communications interfaces selected under Device are available. If commands are
sent using an unselected communications interface, the command will not be received.
Setting the Address
4.
Press the Address soft key.
5.
Turn the jog shuttle to set the desired address.
Explanation
When you make settings which can be made using the front panel keys of the instrument
or when you output setup data or waveform data using the controller, the following
settings must be made.
Setting the Address
This function allows you to set the instrument’s address for addressable mode within the
range of 0 to 30. Each item of equipment connected via a GP-IB interface has its own
address, by which it can be identified. Care must be taken to ensure that all
interconnected devices are assigned unique addresses.
Note
Do not change the address while the GP-IB interface is being used by the controller.
1.5 Setting up this Instrument (GP-IB)