Model 8310
1. GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................... 5
1-1. PURPOSE ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1-2. SCOPE ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1-3. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1-5. UNPACKING AND INSPECTION ................................................................................................................................................... 6
1-6. RESHIPMENT INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
1-7. STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 6
1-8. RELATED MANUALS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
1-10. ABBREVIATIONS & ACRONYMS .............................................................................................................................................. 7
1-11. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
1-12. POWER REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
1-13. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................................................ 7
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2-1. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
2-2. PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
3. INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3-1. RACKMOUNTING ......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3-2. INTIAL SETUP ............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3-3. INPUT/OUTPUT OPTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
3-3.2. PORTS A-D CONNECTORS ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
5. REMOTE OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................................ 13
5-3. IEEE-488 (GPIB) BUS OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................. 15
5-4. SERIAL OPERATION .................................................................................................................................................................... 16
5-4.1. RS-232 OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................................... 17
5-4.2. RS-422/485 OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
5-5. STATUS REPORTING ............................................................................................................................................................... 19-20
5-6. GENERAL SYNTAX STRUCTURE .............................................................................................................................................. 20
5-6.1. SYNTAX OF QUERIES ............................................................................................................................................................... 20
5-6.2. SYNTAX OF COMMANDS ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
5-6.3. OUTPUT DATA FORMAT .......................................................................................................................................................... 21
5-6.4. NOTATIONAL CONVENTION .................................................................................................................................................. 21
5-7. 488.2 COMMON COMMANDS ................................................................................................................................................ 22-23
5-8. GENERAL COMMANDS .......................................................................................................................................................... 24-25
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