HP  E1368A/69A/70A User Manual
HP  E1368A/69A/70A User Manual

HP E1368A/69A/70A User Manual

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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting Field Wiring ....... 28 3. Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules ......29 Using This Chapter .
  • Page 3 Querying the Microwave Switch ......46 4. HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference ......47 Using This Chapter .
  • Page 4 A. HP E1368A/69A/70A Specifications ......73 B. HP E1368A/69A/70A Registers ....... . 75 Register Definitions .
  • Page 5 Notes HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Contents Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 6: Warranty

    HP E1368A, E1369A, E1370A Microwave Switch and Driver Modules User’s Manual Edition 3 Copyright © 1995 Hewlett-Packard Company. All Rights Reserved. HP E1368A, E1369A, E1370A Microwave Switch and Driver Modules User’s Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 7: Warnings

    Return the product to a Hewlett-Packard Sales and Service Office for service and repair to ensure that safety features are maintained. HP E1368A, E1369A, E1370A Microwave Switch and Driver Modules User’s Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity

    European contact: Your local Hewlett-Packard Sales and Service Office or Hewlett-Packard GmbH, Department HQ-TRE, Herrenberger Straße 130, D-71034 Böblingen, Germany (FAX +49-7031-14-3143). HP E1368A, E1369A, E1370A Microwave Switch and Driver Modules User’s Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 9 Notes HP E1368A, E1369A, E1370A Microwave Switch and Driver Modules User’s Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 10: Reader Comment Sheet

    The documentation is clearly written. Examples are clear and useful. Illustrations are clear and helpful. The documentation meets my overall expectations. Please write any comments or suggestions below--be specific. Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 11 HP E1368A, E1369A, E1370A Microwave Switch and Driver Modules User’s Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 12: Getting Started With The Hp E1368A/69A/70A

    (42Vpk). Up to a Single-pole, Six-throw Switch can be mounted on to the assembly or used externally using the 14-pin connector. Chapter 1 Getting Started with the HP E1368A/69A/70A 11 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 13 Figure 1-1. HP Microwave Switch Block Diagram 12 Getting Started with the HP E1368A/69A/70A Chapter 1 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 14: Power Supply Circuit

    50 termination. Chapter 1 Getting Started with the HP E1368A/69A/70A 13 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 15: Instrument Definition

    The card number with the next successive logical address is 02, and so on. Figure 1-2 illustrates the card numbers and logical addresses of a typical multiple-module switchbox. 14 Getting Started with the HP E1368A/69A/70A Chapter 1 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 16: Channel Numbers

    Also, you can ignore leading zeros in the card numbers. Thus, to close channel 02, send "102" instead of "0102". To close the above channel, execute: CLOSe (@102) Chapter 1 Getting Started with the HP E1368A/69A/70A 15 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 17: Scpi Command Format Used In This Manual

    !Display results (should return "1"). 60 END !Terminate program. * HP-IB is Hewlett-Packard’s implementation of IEEE Std 488.1-1984 16 Getting Started with the HP E1368A/69A/70A Chapter 1 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 18: Configuring The Hp E1368A/69A/70A Modules

    Microwave Switch modules, observe anti-static techniques whenever removing a module from the mainframe or whenever working on a module. Chapter 2 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 17 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 19: Setting The Address Switch

    "switchbox" used in a VXIbus mainframe, and being instructed by SCPI commands. Figure 2-1. Logical Address Selection 18 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 20: Selecting The Interrupt Priority

    1 to position 7 (lowest priority to highest priority). Figure 2-2. Interrupt Priority Selection Chapter 2 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 19 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 21: Installing Switches On The Hp E1369A

    1 amp per switch. Maximum current also depends on the output capacity of the mainframe or power supply used. 20 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 22 (see Figure 2-3). 5. Select correct switch operating voltages (see “ Selecting Switch Power” later in this chapter). Chapter 2 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 21 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 23 Figure 2-3. Microwave Switch Installation 22 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 24: Connecting Switches External To The Module

    4. Select correct switch operating voltages (see “ Selecting Switch Power” later in this chapter). Figure 2-4. Microwave Switch Connection Chapter 2 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 23 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 25: Selecting Switch Power

    Microwave Switch module is installed. Verify that wires make good connections on screw terminals. 24 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 26: Connecting Field Wiring

    For frequencies to 18 GHz, use a good quality flexible type cable and SMA connectors. For frequencies 18 GHz, use semi-rigid type cable and APC 3.5 connectors. Figure 2-6. Switch Configurations Chapter 2 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 25 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 27: Installing A Switch Or Attenuator On The Hp E1370A Microwave Switch/Attenuator Card

    Order all of the above with Option 011 (5 volt solenoid operation) and Option 008 (8 inch ribbon cable). 26 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 28 3. Install the correct filler panel on the switch so that minimal air can flow through the slot. Figure 2-7. Microwave Switch/Attenuator Installation Chapter 2 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 27 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 29: Connecting Field Wiring

    Figure 2-8. Internal Switch Diagrams Figure 2-9 shows the internal schematic of a single attenuator section. Figure 2-9. Attenuator 28 Configuring the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 30: Using The Hp E1368A/69A/70A Modules

    Enables the Event Status Register. *RST Sets the hardware and software to a known state. *SRE Enables the Status Register. Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 29 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 31: Reset Conditions

    (N/C) port will also be connected to the output port (refer to Figure 2-6). Note The Microwave Switch modules do not support 4-wire resistance scanning (FRES). 30 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 32: Switching Channels

    50; 1 is the card number and 00 is the channel number. Figure 3-1. Example: HP E1368A Single Channel Switching Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 31 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 33: Example: Single Channel Switching Using External Power

    50; 1 is the card number and 01 is the channel number. Figure 3-2. Example: Single Channel Switching using External Power 32 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 34: Example: Channel Switching Using The E1370A And The 33366K Microwave Switch

    To connect C to Port 2, execute: OPEN (@100) Opens the connection to port 4. CLOS (@104) Closes the connection to port 5. Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 33 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 35 Table 3-3. Map of Channel Numbers to Port Numbers. Switch C (Connected to Port) Part Number 33363K 33364K 33365K 33366K 34 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 36: Example: Multiple Channel Switching Using External Power

    2 into 50; 1 is the card number and 00-04 are the channel numbers. Figure 3-4. Example: Multiple External Channel Switching using External Power Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 35 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 37: Example: Transfer Switch Using Two 3-Port Switches

    Figure 3-5. Example: Transfer Switch (two channel) 36 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 38: Example: Transfer Switch Using One 5-Port Switch

    The one channel 5-port transfer switch example does not terminate the External Device into 50 when not connected to the input. Figure 3-6. Example: Transfer Switch (one channel) Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 37 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 39: Example: 4 X 1 Multiplexer

    2) to the output (channel 02 port C). Comments Unused signals are terminated into 50 (internal to the switch). Figure 3-7. Example: 4-Channel Multiplexer 38 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 40: Scanning Channels

    TRIG:SOUR BUS or TRIG:SOUR HOLD. Command not usable with TRIG:SOUR EXT or TRIG:SOUR IMM. Figure 3-8. Example: Scanning Commands Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 39 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 41: Example: Scanning Channels

    !Increment the count and repeats measurement process for a total of three measurements (channels 00, 01, and 02). 130 END !Terminate program. 40 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 42: Example: Using The Scan Complete Bit

    HP-IB select code of 7, primary address of 09, and secondary address of 15 for the Microwave Switch an HP Series 200/300 Computer with HP BASIC Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 41 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 43 Setting Multiple Continuous Scans. Use ARM:COUNt number to set from 1 to 32767 scans. Use to set continuous scanning. INITiate:CONTinuous ON 42 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 44: Recalling And Saving States

    Microwave Switch interrupts the computer, and the error codes and messages are read from the error queue. This approach requires less checking, but is more complex. Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 43 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 45 290 B=SPOLL (70915 300 REPEAT 310 OUTPUT 70915; “SYST:ERR?” 320 ENTER 70915; Code, Message$ 330 PRINT Code,Message$ 340 UNTIL Code=0 44 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 46: Synchronizing The Microwave Switch

    50 !At this point (channel is closed) the measurement can be made. 60 OUTPUT 70906: “MEAS1:FREQ?” 70 ENTER 70906:Meas_value 80 END Chapter 3 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules 45 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 47: Querying The Microwave Switch

    Scanning Mode: SCAN:MODE? Scanning State INIT:CONT? Status Operation Enable: STAT:OPER:ENAB? Status Operation Event: STAT:OPER:EVEN? System Error: SYST:ERR? Trigger Source: TRIG:SOUR? 46 Using the HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules Chapter 3 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 48: Hp E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference

    [ROUTe:] is the root command, CLOSe SCAN are second level commands with parameters, and :MODE? is a third level command. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 47 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 49 ] is an implied command. To set the [SOURce: instrument’s pulse count to 25, you can send either of the following command statements: SOUR:PULS:COUN 25 PULS:COUN 25 48 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 50: Linking Commands

    SCPI allows several commands within the same subsystem to be linked with a semicolon. For example: ROUT:CLOS (@100);:ROUT:OPEN (A101) ROUT:CLOS (@100);OPEN (@101) Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 49 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 51: Scpi Command Reference

    Set continuous scanning. SCAN (@100:102) Scan channels 00-02. INIT Starts scanning cycle, close channel 00. ABOR Aborts scan in progress. 50 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 52: Arm

    00 through 02) are closed. ARM:COUN 10 Set 10 scans per INIT command. SCAN (@100:102) Scan channels 00-02. INIT Start scan, close channel 00. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 51 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 53: Count

    00 through 02, and queries the number of scan cycles set. The ARM:COUN? command returns 10. ARM:COUN 10 Set 10 scans per INIT command. ARM COUN? Query number of scanning cycles. 52 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 54: Display

    Select Module #2 in a Switchbox for Monitoring DISP:MON:CARD 2 Selects module #2 in a switchbox to be monitored when the mode is enabled. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 53 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 55: Monitor[:State]

    Example Querying the Monitor Mode DISP:MON? Query the present state of the monitor mode. 54 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 56: Initiate

    (such as CLEAR) to stop the scan. INIT:CONT ON Enables continuous scanning. SCAN (@100:102) Defines channel list. INIT Start scan cycle, close channel 00. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 55 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 57: Continuous

    (internal) triggering, set with (default) TRIGger:SOURce IMMediate SCAN (@100:102) Scan channels 00-02. INIT Begin scan, close channel 00 (use immediate triggering). 56 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 58: Output

    1 since the port is enabled. OUTP:STAT ON Enables "Trig Out" port for pulse output. OUTP:STAT? Query port enable state. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 57 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 59: [Route:]

    This example closes channels 100 and 202 of a two-module switchbox (card numbers 01-02). CLOS (@100,202) 100 closes channel 00 of card #1; 202 closes channel 02 of card #2. 58 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 60: Close

    #2 in a two-module switchbox. OPEN (@100,202) 100 opens channel 00 of card #1; 202 opens channel 02 of card #2 Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 59 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 61: Open

    Scanning Using External Device See the section in Chapter 3 titled “Scanning Channels” for examples of scanning programs using external instruments. 60 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 62: Scan:mode

    Microwave Switch. NONE VOLT , or are placed in the output buffer as a result. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 61 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 63: Status

    512 1024 2048 4096 8192 16384 32768 For example, sending a decimal value of 4608 will set bits 9 and 12 true (1). 62 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 64: Operation:enable

    Microwave Switch module is 256 (bit 8 set true). Example Query the Standard Operation Status Enable Register STAT:OPER:ENAB? Queries the Standard Operation Status Enable Register. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 63 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 65: Operation[:Event]

    Standard Operation Status Event Register. Returns +256 if bit 8 is set to 1; +0 if bit 8 is set to 0. 64 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 66: System

    (card) specified in the command. Example Setting Card #1 Module to its Power-On State SYST:CPON 1 Sets card #1 to power-on state. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 65 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 67: Ctype

    Example Reading the Error Queue SYST:ERR? Query the error queue, read and print the numbers/message. 66 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 68: Trigger

    Range of Values discrete *TRG command EXTernal discrete Event In BNC port HOLD discrete Hold triggering IMMediate discrete Continuous triggering Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 67 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 69 SCAN (@100:102) Scan channels 00 through 02. INIT Begin scan, close channel 00. trigger externally Advance scan to next channel. 68 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 70: Source

    , or IMMediate , respectively. Example Query the Trigger Source TRIG:SOUR EXT Sets trigger source to external. TRIG:SOUR? Query trigger source. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 69 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 71: Ieee 488.2 Common Commands

    HP 75000 Series B E1300/E1301 Mainframe User’s Manual Note: See the or the ANSI/IEEE Standard 488.2-1987 for more information about these commands. 70 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 72: Command Quick Reference

    When scan is enabled and trigger source is TRIG:SOUR BUS, use the *TRG command to trigger the switchbox to advance the scan. *TST? Self Test query Always returns 0. Chapter 4 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference 71 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 73 72 HP E1368A/69A/70A Command Reference Chapter 4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 74: Hp E1368A/69A/70A Specifications

    HP E1368A for an example of the 0.08mm H 0 @ 0.05 liter/sec requirements for 3 HP 3331X or (see note 2) HP 876X switches. Appendix A HP E1368A/69A/70A Specifications 73 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 75 74 HP E1368A/69A/70A Specifications Appendix A Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 76: Hp E1368A/69A/70A Registers

    **R = Status “ busy” is true low in bit #7 (FF7F Channel Enable Registers b + 08 Write* CH04 CH03 CH02 CH01 CH00 Read* Always Returns FFFF Appendix B HP E1368A/69A/70A Registers 75 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 77: Addressing The Registers

    Device Type Register: Reading this register returns FF28 if the device is either the E1368A Microwave Switch module, or the E1369A Microwave Switch Driver module. 76 HP E1368A/69A/70A Registers Appendix B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 78: Status/Control Register

    Performing a reset (or at power-up) opens all channels (refer to Figure 2-6). Any combination of channel open or closed states is allowed. Appendix B HP E1368A/69A/70A Registers 77 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 79 78 HP E1368A/69A/70A Registers Appendix B Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 80: Hp E1368A/69A/70A Error Messages

    2601 Channel list required Sending a command requiring a channel list without the channel list. Appendix C HP E1368A/69A/70A Error Messages 79 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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  • Page 82 16, 48 Block Diagram, 12 linking, 49 Boolean Command Parameters, 49 optional, 16, 48 Bus Triggers, 69 optional parameters, 49 HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Index Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 83 66, 79 - 80 numbers, 66, 79 - 80 queue, 45, 66 ERRor?, (SYSTem:ERRor?), 46, 66, 71 *ESE, 29, 70 *ESE?, 70 HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Index Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 84 INITiate:CONTinuous?, 46, 56, 71 SCPI commands, linking, 49 INITiate[:IMMediate], 29, 56, 71 Multiplexer, example, 38 Installing attenuators on E1370A, 26 - 27 HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Index Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 85 ROUTe:SCAN:MODE, 30, 61, 71 ROUTe:SCAN:MODE?, 46, 61, 71 ROUTe:SCAN:PORT, 30 Routing Signals, 36 - 38 *RST, 29 - 30, 70 - 71 HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Index Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 86 Service Request (SRQ), HP-IB, 41 single-pole, 11, 26 Setting split coil coaxial, 20 address switch, 18 synchronizing, 45 multiple continuous scans, 42 HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Index Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 87 29 - 46 Voltage drive level, 11, 13 external, 13 internal, 13 maximum allowed, 13, 17, 24, 73 operating, 24 HP E1368A/69A/70A Modules User’s Manual Index Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 88 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

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