C (continued)
conformity, declaration, 295
connections, 17 - 18
2-wire ohms, 20
4-wire ohms, 20
cleaning, 271
computer, 177
dc volts, 19
difference, 49
input, 17 - 18
printer, 106, 179
ratio, 19, 49
resistance, 20
RTD, 21
terminal, 106, 177
thermistor, 21
thermocouple, 22
thermocouple reference, 22
to a terminal or printer, 106
voltage, 19
connector
assembly, 272 - 273
cleaning, 271
DB-25, 178
DB-9, 178
part numbers, 273
connector pinout
input, 18
RS-232, 106
connector pintout
input, 272
connectors
Analog Out, 5, 98 - 100
Chart Out, 5, 98 - 100
Ext Trig, 5, 97
front-panel, 18
HP-IB, 5
input, 272
line power, 5
VM Comp, 5, 97
D
data
output formats, 186
SCPI types of, 185
DB-25 connector, 178
DB-9 connector, 178
dc volts
connections, 19
declaration of conformity, 295
default settings, 112 - 114
CONFigure command, 127
MEASure? command, 127
D (continued)
delay
trigger, 87
delays
settling, 262
DeoxIT cleaner, 271
description, 1
device clear, 85, 187
dielectric absorption, 262
difference
connections, 19, 49
measurements, 49, 67
digital filter, 57, 169
settled, 169
digital overlaod detection, 65
digits
displayed, 24, 62
maximum in display, 58
maximum number displayed, 44
display, 4
annunciators, 4
control, 94
format, 26
displaying a message, 94
dry circuit testing, 261
DTE, 179
DTR, 179
DTR/DSR lines, 179
E
earth ground, 18, 253
enable register, 159
EOI, 186
equivalent NPLC, 60
error
% of range, 282
% of reading, 281
calculating, 281 - 284
total measurement, 282
ERROR annunciator, 13
error conditions, 92
error messages, 200
calibration errors, 210 - 211
execution errors, 201 - 207
self-test errors, 208 - 209
error queue, 92
error string length, 92
errors, 92
general measurement, 249 - 270
high resistance measurement, 262
service request generation, 165
test lead resistance, 258
event register, 159
E (continued)
examples
BASIC programming, 215 - 221
c programming, 230 - 241
chart output rollover, 100
chart output span, 98
comma seperator, 35
CONFigre comand, 133
CONFigure command, 132 - 133
entering a number, 38
Excel, 242 - 246
Excel macro, 242 - 246
FETCh? command, 133
HP-IB address setting, 188
HP-IB DDE, 242 - 246
INItiate command, 133
MEASure? command, 132
menu recall, 37
menu usage, 35
READ? command, 132
reading memory, 50 - 52
ROUTe command, 133
selecting programming language, 192
selecting remote interface, 189
setting baud rate, 190
setting null, 38
setting parity, 191
specification, 282
Visual Basic, 223 - 229
Excel, 242 - 246
Ext Trig terminal, 5, 47, 82 - 83, 97
external temperature reference, 22
external trigger, 97
External Trigger terminal, 47
external triggering, 47, 82 - 83
F
factory defaults, 113
features and functions, 54
FETCh? command, 131
filter
analog, 57, 65
count, 57
digital, 57, 169
filter settled
status bit, 169
filters, 55
firmware revision query, 95
fixed range, 64
fixed temperature reference, 22, 270
flowchart
triggering, 80
four-wire ohms, 258
Index
290