6241A/6242 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
6.4 USB
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6.4 USB
6.4.1 Overview
The 6241A/6242 is USB (Universal Serial Bus) equipped conforming to USB 2.0 standard.
USB allows function settings and reading of measurement data with respect to multiple instruments con-
nected to the bus using a PC, making it simple to configure an automated measurement system.
NOTE: All operations using a PC or hub cannot be guaranteed.
6.4.2 USB Specifications
• Standard: Complies with USB2.0 Full-Speed
• Connectors: USB B type (female)
• Identifier ID: USB.Id, settable from 1 to 127
• Remote/Local: Yes
• Input commands: Function setting and query with ASCII character string commands
• Output format: Measurement data and query response as ASCII character string commands
• Driver: ADC measuring instrument USB driver
6.4.3 USB Setup
6.4.3.1 Connection to PC
Connect the USB connector (B type) on the rear of the instrument to the PC USB connector with a cable.
Fully insert all connectors.
Use a USB hub to connect multiple instruments to a single PC.
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