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National Instruments GPIB-MAC User Manual

National Instruments GPIB-MAC User Manual (142 pages)

Brand: National Instruments | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
7
SECTION ONE - Introduction

13
- Introduction to the GPIB-MAC
  13
- Introduction to the IEEE-488 (GPIB)
  13
- Description of the Model GPIB-MAC
  13
  - Section One
    13
- Environmental Specifications
  14
- Physical Specifications
  14
  - Model GPIB-MAC
    14
    
    Front Panel of the GPIB-MAC
    15
    
    Quick Reference Chart
    15
    
    The Model GPIB-MAC Front Panel
    15
    
    The Model GPIB-MAC Back Panel
    16
    
    Back Panel of the Model GPIB-MAC
    17
    
    Mechanical Specifications
    18
- Electrical Specifications
  18
SECTION TWO - Installation and Configuration

19
- Inspection
  19
- Installation
  19
- Voltage Requirements
  19
  - Configure the GPIB-MAC Rear Panel Switches
    19
  - Connect Cables
    19
  - Section Two
    19
  - GPIB-MAC DIP Switch
    20
  - Factory Use Only
    20
  - 7-Bit Word Length
    21
  - GPIB-MAC with Serial Cable, Power Cable, and GPIB Cable
    26
  - Turn Power Switch to on
    27
- SECTION THREE - Programming the GPIB-MAC
  
  28
  - Programming Message Format
    28
- Programming Messages
  
  28
  - Function Names
    29
    
    Function Argument Delimiters
    30
  - How Messages Are Processed
    29
  - Abbreviations for Arguments
    30
  - GPIB Address
    30
    
    Numeric String Argument
    31
    
    Status Information
    31
  - November
    31
    
    GPIB Read and Write Termination Method
    32
    
    Serial Port Error Handling
    32
    
    Default Settings
    33
    
    GPIB Characteristics
    33
    
    Serial Port Characteristics
    33
    
    Bus Management Functions
    34
    
    GPIB Initialization Functions
    34
    
    93 APPENDIX A - Multiline Interface Messages
    35
    
    97 APPENDIX B - Status Information
    35
    
    Low-Level Controller Functions
    35
    
    Parallel Poll Functions
    35
    
    Serial Poll Functions
    35
    
    Status Bits
    35
    
    General Use Functions
    36
    
    GPIB-MAC Functions
    36
    
    Serial Port Initialization Functions
    36
    
    Data Transfer Termination Methods
    50
    
    52 Sectionfour-Functions
    63
    
    GPIB Status Conditions
    87
    
    GPIB Error Conditions
    88
    
    Serial Port Error Conditions
    89
    
    Wait Mask Values
    97
    
    Volts AC
    115
APPENDIX C -Changing from 115 Volts AC to 230

115
- GPIB-MAC with Cover Removed
  115
Appendix D Operation of the GPIB

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- 105 APPENDIX C -Changing from 115 VAC to 230 VAC
  118
- System Controller and Active Controller
  118
- GPIB Cable Connector
  119
- GPIB Signals
  119
- Data Lines
  120
- Interface Management Lines
  121
- Linear Configuration of GPIB Devices
  122
- Star Configuration of GPIB Devices
  123
- Configuration Restrictions
  124
APPENDIX E - Common Questions

125
APPENDIX F - Parallel Polling

127
Operationconfiguration

128
- The Parallel Poll
  128
- Disabling Parallel Poll Response
  129
APPENDIX G - Setting Switches

132
APPENDIX H - Sample Program

133

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