Colby Instruments PDL-100A

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Summary

Description of the PDL-100 A Programmable Delay Line Series

PDL-100 A Series Overview

Introduces the PDL-100A Programmable Delay Line Instrument Series.

PDL-100 A Delay Line Structure and Design

Explains the electromechanical trombone and delay extension components.

Getting Started with the PDL-100 A

PDL-100 A Initial Setup and Power Up

Covers initial setup, inspection, and connection of the PDL-100A.

PDL-100 A Self-Test Procedures

Details self-test procedures with and without the MT-100A Microterminal.

Self-Test with MT-100 A Microterminal Connected

Explains the self-test procedure when the MT-100A Microterminal is connected.

Using the PDL-100 A Front Panel Connections

PDL-100 A Front Panel Connections Overview

Details how to use the front panel for signal connections.

PDL-100 A Series vs. Parallel Connected Mode

Explains the configuration for series and parallel delay modes.

PDL-100 A Delay Extensions

Describes how delay extensions are implemented using relays and cables.

Setting PDL-100 A Delay Values

PDL-100 A Local Delay Setting via Microterminal

Guide to setting delay values using the MT-100A Microterminal keypad.

MT-100 A Microterminal Interface Overview

Provides an overview of the MT-100A Microterminal interface and display.

Setting Delay with the MT-100 A Microterminal

Step-by-step guide for entering desired delay values using the Microterminal.

PDL-100 A Configuration: SETUP Menu

Details the SETUP menu options for device addressing and mode configuration.

PDL-100 A Diagnostics: DIAG Menu

Introduces the DIAG menu for performing diagnostics and resets.

Remote Operation via GPIB Interface

Details remote control and connection via the GPIB interface.

Ethernet TCP;IP Communication Setup

Explains TCP/IP communication setup and network addresses.

RS-232 Serial Port Connection and Operation

Details connecting and communicating via the RS-232 serial port.

Common Commands for PDL-100 A

PDL-100 A Common Commands Summary

Lists and briefly describes standard IEEE 488.2 common commands for instrument control.

System Commands for PDL-100 A

PDL-100 A System Commands Summary

Lists and briefly describes commands specific to the PDL-100A for system configuration.

PDL-100 A Instrument Backpanel

PDL-100 A Backpanel Layout and Connections

Illustrates the backpanel layout, connectors, and GPIB address settings.