Agilent Technologies HP 83711A - To Set the HP-IB Address

T
o
Set
the
HP-IB
Address
The
synthesizer default
HP-IB address
is
preset
to
19.
Y
ou
can,
however
,
change
the HP-IB
address of
the
synthesizer
from
the
front
panel.
1.
Press the
4
SHIFT
5
key on
the synthesizer
front panel.
2.
Press the
ADDRESS (
4
LOCAL
5
) key
.
The
display indicates
HPIB
ADDRESS
XX
when
the
4
LOCAL
5
key is
pressed
where
XX is
the
current
HP-IB
address
.
3.
Enter
the
desired
HP-IB
address
using
the
numeric
keypad.
F
or
example
,
if
you
want
to
set
the
synthesizer HP-IB
address to
12, type
4
12
5
on
the numeric
keypad.
The
display
indicates
HPIB
ADDRESS 12
.
4.
T
erminate
the
HP-IB address
entry by
pressing
the
4
Hz
5
(ENTER)
key
.
Note
that
when
4
Hz
5
(ENTER)
is
pressed,
the
cursor
appears over
the
address
parameter
in
the
display
.
The
synthesizer
HP-IB
address
is
now
set
to
the
new
value
(12
in
the
example),
but
you
can
still
change
it
with
the numeric
keypad,
knob
,
or
arrow
keys
at
this
point.
Pressing
4
Hz
5
(ENTER) again
returns
the
display
to
normal
operation.
Programming
Example
T
oset
the
synthesizer
HP-IB
address
to
12,
send
the
following
command:
OUTPUT
719;
"SYST:COMM:GPIB:ADDR
12"
Sets
the
synthesizer
HP-IB
address
to
12.
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