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2 Installation
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To change the GPIB address, use the numeric keys to enter a
value in the GPIB address field. Valid addresses are from 0 to 30.
Press Enter to enter the value.
6
You can now use Interactive IO within the Connection Expert to
communicate with your instrument, or you can program your
instrument using the various programming environments.
The following steps will help you quickly get started connecting your
USB-enabled instrument to the USB (Universal Serial Bus). The
following figure illustrates a typical USB interface system.
1
If you have not already done so, install the Agilent IO Libraries
Suite from the Automation-Ready CD that is shipped with your
product.
2
Connect the USB device port located on the back of your
instrument to the USB port on your computer.
3
With the Connection Expert utility of the Agilent IO Libraries
Suite running, the computer will automatically recognize the
instrument. This may take several seconds. When the instrument
is recognized, your computer will display the VISA alias, IDN
string, and VISA address. This information is located in the USB
folder.
You can also view the instrument's VISA address from the front
panel. Use the front panel menu to access the GPIB/USB window
as described above. The VISA address is shown in the connect
string field.
4
You can now use Interactive IO within the Connection Expert to
communicate with your instrument, or you can program your
instrument using the various programming environments.
Model N6705 User's Guide
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