Contents
Related Documentation....................................................................................................x
Customer Communication ...............................................................................................x
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Optional Equipment .........................................................................................................1-3
...............................................................................................................................2-1
Isolation Considerations...................................................................................................2-1
Placing Your Instruments.................................................................................................2-2
Connecting the GPIB-120A .............................................................................................2-2
Mounting the GPIB-120A................................................................................................2-2
Power On..............................................................................................................3-2
Data Direction Control.........................................................................................3-3
Parallel Poll Detection .........................................................................................3-3
History of the GPIB .........................................................................................................A-1
GPIB Operation................................................................................................................A-1
Types of Messages ...............................................................................................A-1
GPIB Signals and Lines .......................................................................................A-3
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Data Lines ................................................................................................A-3
Handshake Lines ......................................................................................A-3
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