Power Up; Connection Option; Rs232 Interface Option; Fig 2-3 3302F Rear Panel - Prodigit 3302F Mainframe Operation Manual

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2.8 Power Up

The following procedure should be followed before applying mains power:
The following procedure should be followed before applying mains power:
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2.9 GPIB & RS232 connection option
If your 3302F is fitted with GPIB + RS232 interface card then the rear panel will have the
necessary interface sockets as shown in Fig 2-3. This connects the 3302F mainframe to
RS232 or GPIB port of your computer.
GPIB and RS232 interface can only be used at the same time, to Change the interface must
reboot unit.
The RS232 BAUD-RATE can be set in the front panel of the 3302F. Press the "SYSTEM"
button twice to enter the BAUD RATE adjustment.
A GPIB system can be connected in any configuration (star, linear, or both) as long as
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2.10 RS232 Interface Option

Fig 2-4 shows the RS232 connector (Female) on the rear panel. This connects the 3302F
mainframe to RS232 port of computer. The RS232 BAUD-RATE can be set in the front panel
of the 3302F. Press the "SYSTEM" button twice to enter the BAUD RATE adjustment.
Check that the POWER switch is in the off (O) position
Check the rear panel voltage selector of the 3302F is correctly set.
Check that nothing is connected to the DC INPUT (load input terminals) on
The front and rear panels.
Connect correct AC mains lead to the 3302F
Turn on (I) the POWER switch.

Fig 2-3 3302F REAR PANEL

The maximum number of devices including the controller is no more than 15.
The maximum length of the GPIB cable is no more than 2 meters.
The total lead length of all devices connected together total <20 meters

Fig 2-4 3302F RS232 Connection