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Racal Instruments 2461 User Manual

Racal Instruments 2461 User Manual (196 pages)

200MHz UNIVERSAL COUNTER TIMER Type C

Brand: Racal Instruments | Category: Timer | Size: 5.26 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
8
Chapter 1

14
- General
  14
- Introduction
  14
- Figure 1-1, Universal Counter Timer 2461 Type C Function Card
  14
- Brief Description
  15
- Outstanding Resolution
  15
- High Speed Time Measurement
  15
- Figure 1-2, High Speed Time Measurement
  15
- High Performance Trigger
  16
- Voltage Measurements
  16
- Individual Channel Filtering
  16
- Figure 1-3, High Performance Trigger
  16
- Selectable Sensitivity
  17
- Pulse Characterization
  17
- Phase Measurement
  17
- Figure 1-4, Selectable Sensitivity
  17
- Figure 1-5, Pulse Characterization
  17
- Powerful Arming Capability
  18
- High Stability Time Base
  18
- Special Configurations
  18
- Measurement Block
  18
- Figure 1-6, Powerful Arming Capability
  18
- Measurement Principles
  19
- Figure 1-7, Measurement Block
  20
Chapter 2

22
Chapter 3

28
- Theory of Operation
  28
- Functional Systems
  28
- Input Channels 1 & 2 System
  28
- Input Channel 3 System
  29
- Figure 3-1, Inputs 1 &2
  31
- Measurement System
  32
- Figure 3-2, Measurement Block
  34
- Microprocessor System
  35
- Details of the Counter
  36
- Figure 3-3, Block Diagram of Processor System
  36
- Measurement Functions
  37
- Signal Inputs
  41
Chapter 4

44
- Programming the Type C Function Card
  44
- Introduction
  44
- Default Conditions
  44
- Functional Check
  47
- Introduction
  47
- VXIBUS Communication Check
  47
- List of SCPI Commands
  48
- 2461 TYPE C Commands
  53
- CALCULATE Subsystem
  53
- Measurement Subsystem
  55
  - Configure Subsystem
    55
  - Fetch Subsystem
    67
  - Measure Subsystem
    70
- READ Subsystem
  81
- Input Subsystem
  82
- Output Subsystem
  93
- Sense Subsystem
  94
- Source Subsystem
  104
- Test Subsystem
  105
- Trigger Subsystem
  111
- 2461 TYPE C-Specific Error Messages
  118
- Examples of SCPI Commands Used to Manipulate the Instrument
  118
- Selecting the Counter Function Card
  119
- Preparation for Measurement
  119
  - Basics
    121
  - Multiple Measurements
    121
  - Automatic Resolution
    122
Chapter 5

124
- USING the VXI Plug&Play INSTALL DISKS
  124
- Operating the VXI Plug&Play Install Disk
  124
- Using the Soft Front Panel
  124
- Figure 5-1, 2461-C Front Panel
  125
- Arm Source Configuration
  128
- Figure 5-2, Configure Arming Secondary Panel
  128
- Configure Inputs
  129
- Figure 5-3, Configure Input Secondary Panel
  129
- Select Reference
  131
- Figure 5-4, Select Reference
  131
- Configure Math Function
  132
- Figure 5-5, Configure Math Function Secondary Panel
  132
- About
  133
- Figure 5-6, about Secondary Panel
  133
Chapter 6

134
Chapter 7

156
- Product Support
  156
- Reshipment Instructions
  156
Appendix A: SPECIFICATIONS

160
Appendix B: APPLICATION NOTES

190

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