Aim-TTI MX Series Fitting Instructions

GPIB Option Fitting Instructions
For Product Series:
MX, TSX, TGF,
TG, TGP, TGR & QPX
Instruction leaflet 48591-1290 Issue 5
Aim Thurlby Thandar Instruments Ltd Glebe Road,
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 7DR, England
Telephone: +44 (0)1480 412451
e mail: sales@aimtti.com
www.aimtti.com
WARNING!
Disconnect the instrument from all
voltage sources and leave for 10
minutes before removing the cover.
CAUTION!
Only use fittings provided.
ATTENTION!
Observe precautions for handling
electrostatic sensitive devices.
STEP 1: REMOVE COVER
TGF, TG, TGP & TGR
1. Position the handle as shown.
2. Remove 2x screws from rear panel.
3. Slide and lift the cover clear of the instrument.
STEP 3:
FIT GPIB BOARD
Holding the GPIB board at the edges,
place the board so that the GPIB
connector is protruding through the rear
panel and fasten using the two M4 hex
screws provided (Torque 40cNm).
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MX & QPX
LAN
LAN
USB RESET RS232
O/P
4 O/P 3 O/P 2 O/P 1
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1. Remove 2x screws from the outer
edge of the rear panel.
2. Lift the cover clear of the instrument
TSX
1. Remove 6x screws from side panels.
2. Lift the cover clear of the instrument
STEP 4:
CONNECT GPIB BOARD
LONG CABLE FOR MX & QPX ONLY, SEE
BACK OF SHEET FOR FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS
Connect the flat cable to the 20 Pin
header labelled 'GPIB' ('PJ14A'-TG5011
& TG2511/'PJ7'-MX/'PJ8'- QPX), with pin
1 to the white dot (red stripe next to the
white triangular corner marker).
STEP 2:
REMOVE BLANKING PLATE
Remove the two plastic push-rivets
that secure the rear panel GPIB
socket blanking plate (it is easiest to
push out the centre-pin of the rivet
from the inside of the rear panel).
STEP 5:
REPLACE COVER
Replace the top cover and re-fit the
screws in reverse order of step 1.
STEP 6:
CONNECT
See the instrument's
instruction manual for details
on how to activate and use the
fitted GPIB. This can be found
at www.aimtti.com/support