2600AS-901-01 Rev. B / September 2008 Return to Section Topics 16-11
Series 2600A System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual Section 16: LAN Concepts and Settings
Duplex mode
The duplex mode is based on the LAN configuration. There are two settings:
Half. Only one direction is active at a time.
Full. Permits communications in both directions simultaneously.
Configuring the duplex mode
Complete the following steps to configure the duplex mode:
1. Push the navigation wheel to return to the LAN menu.
2. Select DUPLEX and then choose one of the following:
• HALF
•FULL
3. Press the navigation wheel to return to the LAN CONFIG menu. DUPLEX blinks on the
front panel.
4. Turn the navigation wheel one click to the left and then push to select APPLY_SETTINGS.
5. Select YES.
Use the status menu to confirm the LAN configuration, communication settings, to retrieve error
messages, and to change the password.
Configuring the network settings
CONFIG/FAULT
Use the CONFIG and FAULT menus to retrieve LAN faults and configuration messages.
There are two types of messages:
• LAN faults: Communicates issues related to physical connectivity.
• LAN configurations: Communicates issue related to configuration.
Table 16-1 displays possible fault and configuration messages.
Table 16-1
CONFIG/fault messages
Viewing LAN status messages
To view the LAN status messages, complete the following steps:
From the front panel or the virtual front panel, complete the following steps:
•Select MENU > LAN > STATUS > CONFIG/FAULT.
Figure 16-4 shows a LAN status message.
LAN message Notes
LAN fault
• Could not acquire IP address
• Duplicate IP address detected
LAN configuration
• LAN configuration closed
• Manual Configuration started on
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