GW Instek APS-7000 Series User Manual

COMMUNICATION INTERFACE
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Note
For further details, please see the programming
manual, available on the GW Instek web site @
www.gwinstek.com.
Using Realterm to Establish a Remote Connection
Background
Realterm is a terminal program that can be
used to communicate with a device attached to
the serial port of a PC or via an emulated serial
port via USB.
The following instructions apply to version
2.0.0.70. Even though Realterm is used as an
example to establish a remote connection, any
terminal program can be used that has similar
functionality.
Note
Realterm can be downloaded on Sourceforge.net
free of charge.
For more information please see
http://realterm.sourceforge.net/
Operation
1. Download Realterm and install according to
the instructions on the Realterm website.
2. Connect the APS-7000 via USB (page 154) or
via
RS-232 (page 155).
3. If using RS-232, make note of the configured
baud rate, stop bits and parity.
4. Go to the Windows device manager and find
the COM port number for the connection.
For example, go to the Start menu > Control
Panel > Device Manager.

GW Instek APS-7000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	GW Instek
Model	APS-7000 Series
Category	AC Power Distribution
Language	English