Installation and Configuration
Configure for GPIB Operation
Configure for GPIB Operation
The power supply is ready for GPIB communication when it leaves the factory, but
you may change any of the control settings. The default remote control setting is
GPIB, address 2.
Change
Select an interface for remote control.
Remote
SYST:REM:SOUR [GPIB|MCHannel]
Control
Source
where
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Set GPIB
Change the GPIB address.
Address
SYST:COMM:GPIB:ADDR <GPIB-address>
where
<GPIB-address> may be a value from 1 to 30.
Be sure to make a note of the GPIB address. If the address is unknown, use a feature
such as "Scan for Instruments" on National Instruments' Measurement and
Automation Explorer.
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GPIB: control via GPIB interface
MCHannel: multichannel operation using the CANbus interface
Operating Manual for Multichannel Functionality (GPIB-M)