Fluke 45 - 4-21. IEEE-488 Interface

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4-21. IEEE-488 Interface
For IEEE-488 interface operation, use the following front panel procedure:
1. Press
S, then press R.
2. Use
T to scroll to "IEEE". Then press E to enable the IEEE-488 interface.
3. Send the following to the meter over the IEEE-488 bus:
Note
The following example uses Fluke BASIC commands entered from a Fluke
1722A Instrument Controller. Syntax may vary for other controllers.
INIT PORT 0<CR>
CLEAR PORT 0<CR>
PRINT @<address of meter>,"*IDN?"<CR>
INPUT LINE @<address of meter>,A$<CR>
PRINT A$<CR>
4. Check for the following response format:
FLUKE, 45, nnnnnnn, n.n Dn.n
where ’nnnnnnn’ is the multimeter serial number, ’n.n’ identifies the main software
version, and ’Dn.n’ identifies the display software version.