APPENDIX B
HEWLETT-PACKARD MODEL 85
The following program sends a command string to then Model 199 fr&n an HP-85 computer and
displays the instrument reading string on the computer CRT. The computer must be equipped
with the HP82937 GPIB Interface and an 110 ROM.
DIRECTIONS
1. Erom the front panel, set the primary address of the Model 199 to 26.
2. With the power off, connect the Model 199 to the HP82937A GPIB interface installed in the HP-85
computer.
3. Enter the lines in the program below, using the END LINE key after each line.
4. Press the HP-85 RUN key and type in the desired command string at the command prompt.
For example, to place the instrument in ACV and autorange, type in FIROX and press the END
LINE kev.
5. The im&ument reading string will then appear ~OIJ the CRT A typical display is:
NACV+O,OOOCWE+O.
PROGRAM
COMMENTS
Dimension strings.
Place 199 in remote.
Prompt for command.
~~Input command string.
Address 199 to listen, send string.
Address 199 to talk, input reading.
Display reading string.
Repeat
NOTE: For conversion to numeric variable, change line 70 as follows:
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