Set Up Communications On The 4200A-Scs - Keithley 4200A-SCS Reference Manual

Appendix G: Using a Cascade Microtech PA200 Prober
GPIB control connector terminals
Contact number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

Set up communications on the 4200A-SCS

On the 4200A-SCS, you need to set the communications through the prober configuration file.
The configuration file for use with serial communications is shown below. To configure the prober for
use with a GPIB communications setup, use a text editor to comment out (#) the lines after
"Configuration for PA200 probers" and activate the lines (remove the #) after "Configuration for direct
GPIB probers." Be sure to only activate the lines that start with PROBER_1_....
Configuration file location: C:\s4200\sys\dat\prbcnfg_PA200.dat
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Model 4200A-SCS Parameter Analyzer Reference Manual
Figure 634: IEEE-488 connector
GPIB designation
DI01
DI02
DI03
DI04
EOI (24)*
DAV
NRFD
NDAC
IFC
SRQ
ATN
SHIELD
DI05
DI06
DI07
DI08
REN (24)*
Gnd (6) *
Gnd (7) *
Gnd (8) *
Gnd (9) *
Gnd (10) *
Gnd (11) *
Gnd, LOGIC
Type
Data
Data
Data
Data
Management
Handshake
Handshake
Handshake
Management
Management
Management
Ground
Data
Data
Data
Data
Management
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
4200A-901-01 Rev. C / February 2017