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Keithley 2260B-GPIB-USB Operation Instructions Manual

Keithley 2260B-GPIB-USB Operation Instructions Manual

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Keithley Instruments, Inc.
28775 Aurora Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44139
1-888-KEITHLEY
http://www.keithley.com
Introduction
The GPIB to USB adapter is used to connect a GPIB controller to the USB B receptacle on a 2260B power supply.
The GPIB to USB adapter is currently only supported on this instrument.
Features:
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Enables GPIB control of the instrument via the USB B receptacle.
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No power adapter, all power requirements from USB.
The GPIB primary address can be assigned via the 2260B power supply.
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Accessories:
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User manual, USB type A-B cable.
Item
GPIB port
USB type A receptacle
Ready indicator

Connection procedure

This section describes how to set the GPIB to USB adapter for use with the power supply.
1. Connect a GPIB cable from a GPIB controller to the GPIB port on the adapter.
2. Connect the USB cable from the rear panel device port (type B port) on the 2260B to the USB port (type A
port) on the GPIB to USB adapter.
March 2014
2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter
Description
24 pin female GPIB port.
USB type A receptacle
connects to the 2260B type B receptacle.
The ready indicator lights when the adapter is ready to use.
Figure 1
Operation Instructions

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Summary of Contents for Keithley 2260B-GPIB-USB

  • Page 1: Connection Procedure

    2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter Operation Instructions Keithley Instruments, Inc. 28775 Aurora Road Cleveland, Ohio 44139 1-888-KEITHLEY http://www.keithley.com Introduction The GPIB to USB adapter is used to connect a GPIB controller to the USB B receptacle on a 2260B power supply.
  • Page 2 2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter 3. The Ready Indicator should be lit after the USB cable is connected. Configure GPIB address from the 2260B 1. Connect a GPIB cable from a GPIB controller to the GPIB port on the adapter.

  • Page 3: Troubleshooting

    2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter 7. Rotate the current knob to set the F-23 setting between 0 and 30. (GPIB address: 0~30) 8. Press the Voltage knob to save the GPIB address. ConF will be displayed when the GPIB address is successfully saved.
  • Page 4 2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter Figure 2. The Measurement & Automation Explorer initial splash screen 3. From the Configuration panel access; My System>Devices and Interfaces>GPIB0 4. Press the Scan for Instruments button. 5. In the Connected Instruments panel, the 2260B should be detected as Instrument 0 with the address the same as that configured on the 2260B.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    2260B-GPIB-USB GPIB to USB Adapter Specifications USB specification USB device Partially to fully compliant USB 2.0 full speed device interface. GPIB specification GPIB IEEE-488.2 partial compatibility. Miscellaneous Current consumption Less than 0.5 ADC from 5V Operating environment • Ambient temperature: 0 ~ 50°C...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Keithley Instruments products are designed for use with electrical signals that are measurement, control, and data I/O connections, with low transient overvoltages, and must not be directly connected to mains voltage or to voltage sources with high transient overvoltages.
  • Page 7 (note that selected parts should be purchased only through Keithley Instruments to maintain accuracy and functionality of the product). If you are unsure about the applicability of a replacement component, call a Keithley Instruments office for information.