HP 8508A - Installation; Hp-Ib Address Selection

Installation
2-12 HP-IB CABLES
Table 2-4 lists the HP-IB cables available:
Table 2-4. HP-IB Interface Cables
HP Part Numbers Cable Lengths
HP 10833A
1m (33ft)
HP 10833B 2m (6.6ft)
HP 10833C 3m (13.2ft)
HP 10833D 0.5m (1.6ft)
To achieve design performance restrictions are placed on the length of the HP-IB system cable as follows: &
1. The total length of HP-IB cable use to interconnect devices on the HP-IB must not exceed 2 meters (6 feet) times
the number of devices in the system
2. The total length of HP-IB cable used to interconnect all devices must not exceed 20 meters (65 feet).
2-13 HP-IB ADDRESS SELECTION
The HP-IB address is selected via the front panel. Press [SHIFT] [VIEW ADDRESS] and use the arrow mi to
scroll to the desired number.
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