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- Page 1 Agilent U2781A USB Modular Instrument Chassis Quick Start Guide Agilent Technologies...
- Page 2 Applying excessive voltage or overloading the input terminal will damage the device permanently. • If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. • Do not permit any blockage on the ventilation holes. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
- Page 3 The affixed product label indicates that you must not discard this electrical/ electronic product in domestic household waste. ICES/NMB-001 This ISM device complies with the Canadian ICES-001. For further information on safety, refer to Safety Information in the Agilent U2781A Modular Instrument Chassis User’s Guide. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
D. Install the Agilent IO Libraries Suite Version 14.2 or Higher E. Install the Modular Instrument Chassis Hardware Driver F. Install the Agilent Measurement Manager G. Connect Your Modular Instrument Chassis to the PC H. Agilent Measurement Manager U2781A Quick Start Guide... -
Page 6: Introduction
It helps you lower the costs of your test and accelerate your test system’s integration and development. This quick start guide provides an overview of the U2781A USB modular instrument chassis. This guide also includes the chassis specifications and step- by- step instructions on how to get started with the chassis. -
Page 7: Standard Purchase Items Checklist
Standard Purchase Items Checklist Verify that you have received the following items with the U2781A USB modular instrument chassis purchase. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact the nearest Agilent Sales Office. ✔ Power cord ✔ USB extension cable ✔... -
Page 8: Product At A Glance
Product at a Glance Product outlook Front view Bumper Module L-Mount Kit ON/OFF Switch Rear view Trigger In USB Port Trigger Out Ext 10 MHz AC Input U2781A Quick Start Guide... -
Page 9: Product General Specifications
SHOCK & VIBRATION Tested to IEC/EN 60068-2 DIMENSION (W×D×H) 270.00 mm x 271.20 mm x 197.00 mm WEIGHT • 3.7 kg (without any modules slotted in) • 6.0 kg (with maximum six modules slotted in) WARRANTY Three years U2781A Quick Start Guide... -
Page 10: Installations And Configurations
Agilent Measurement Manager, follow the step- by- step instructions as shown in the following flowchart. • If you do not wish to specifically use the U2781A USB modular instrument chassis N O T E with the Agilent Measurement Manager software, and use the DAQ devices with Agilent VEE, LabVIEW, or Microsoft Visual Studio only, you can skip steps F and H in the following flowchart. - Page 11 D. Install the Agilent IO Libraries Suite Version 14.2 or Higher E. Install the Modular Instrument Chassis Hardware Driver F. Install the Agilent Measurement Manager G. Connect Your Modular Instrument Chassis to the PC H. Agilent Measurement Manager U2781A Quick Start Guide...
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Page 12: Instrument Setup
L-Mount kit installation In order to slot in any modular devices (U2300A, U2500A, U2600A, U2700A Series) into the U2781A USB modular instrument chassis, you need to fix the L- Mount kit on both sides of any modular devices. The L- Mount kit is provided when you purchase the modular devices. - Page 13 Modular chassis installation The figures below shows the procedure of installing the USB modular devices into the U2781A modular instrument chassis. Slot in the modular device into the modular chassis. Make sure that the 55-pin backplane connector is at the bottom.
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Page 14: Check Your System Requirements
• If you do not have Agilent T&M Toolkit 2.1 Runtime, or Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0 installed in your PC, launching the Agilent Measurement Manager software installation, as instructed in F. Install the Agilent Measurement Manager, will prompt for installation of these tools. U2781A Quick Start Guide... -
Page 15: Check Your Pre-Installed Io Libraries Suite
• you have hidden the Agilent IO Control icon from the taskbar notification area. To activate the icon, go to Start > All Programs > Agilent IO Libraries Suite > Utilities > IO Control. You will now see the Agilent IO Control icon appear on your taskbar notification area. U2781A Quick Start Guide... - Page 16 Step D and proceed to Driver. iii. If Agilent IO Libraries Suite is not installed If you do not have IO Libraries Suite installed on your PC, go to D. Install the Agilent IO Libraries Suite Version 14.2 or Higher. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
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Page 17: Install The Agilent Io Libraries Suite Version 14.2 Or Higher
The Agilent IO Libraries Suite 14.2 is available in the Agilent Automation- Ready CD that comes with the standard purchase of U2781A USB modular instrument chassis. • If you do not have the Agilent Automation-Ready CD, obtain the Agilent IO Libraries N O T E Suite 14.2 or higher at http://www.agilent.com/find/iolib. -
Page 18: Install The Modular Instrument Chassis Hardware Driver
CD- ROM drive. Click OK to begin installation. 5 The Agilent USB DAQ Driver dialog box will appear as shown below. Click Next to proceed. This will install the chassis and DAQ drivers. U2781A Quick Start Guide... - Page 19 6 Click Install to begin installation. 7 Click Finish when the installation has completed. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
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Page 20: Install The Agilent Measurement Manager
5 If you do not have the Agilent T&M Toolkit 2.1 Runtime version and/or Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1 and 2.0 installed, the InstallShield Wizard software pre- requisite will appear as shown below. 6 Click OK to begin installation of the listed missing software. U2781A Quick Start Guide... - Page 21 Agreement to proceed. You may click Print to print a hardcopy of the Agilent License Terms for reference. Click Next to proceed. 10 Fill in the Customer Information form, as shown below, accordingly and click Next. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
- Page 22 11 Click Next to install to the folder specified or click Change to install to a different folder. 12 Click Install to begin the installation of Agilent Measurement Manager. 13 Click Finish when the installation has completed. 14 A shortcut to this software will be created on your desktop. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
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Page 23: Connect Your Modular Instrument Chassis To The Pc
3 Your PC will automatically detect the connected chassis and the Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear as shown below. 4 Select Yes, this time only and click Next to proceed. 5 Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next. U2781A Quick Start Guide... - Page 24 2 Select Hardware tab, on the Drivers panel click Driver Signing and the Driver Signing Options dialog box will appear. 3 Select Ignore to disable the warning message. 7 Click Finish when the installation has completed. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
- Page 25 • Before proceeding, you may verify your connected modular instrument chassis N O T E using Agilent Connection Expert. • For more information on hardware verification, refer to H. Hardware Verification in Agilent U2781A USB Modular Instrument Chassis User’s Guide. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
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Page 26: Agilent Measurement Manager
PC as shown below. 4 If an empty chassis is connected to your PC, slot in at least one USB module into your chassis and click Refresh. 5 To start the application, click OK to establish the connection. U2781A Quick Start Guide... - Page 27 6 The Agilent Measurement Manager window will appear as shown in the following figure. On the chassis Explorer panel, you will see a list of devices that are connected to your PC. U2781A Quick Start Guide...
- Page 28 Slave , and None when no trigger is required. [1] U2781A offers star trigger bus that aims to provide high performance synchronization features that can be configured via Agilent Measurement Manager. [2] Master/Slave trigger mode allows one of the modules to be set as the trigger source (Master), while other modules are configured to listen to the trigger bus for the trigger signal (Slave).
- Page 29 Product specifications and descriptions in this document are subject to change without notice. Always refer to Agilent web site for the latest revision. © Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2006 – 2008 Printed in Malaysia Third Edition, May 5, 2008 U2781-90700 Agilent Technologies...