Model 2657A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 6: Instrument programming
2657A-901-01 Rev. B/December 2012 6-51
Figure 100: Model 2657A TSP-Link connections
Initialization
Before a TSP-Link
®
system can be used, it must be initialized. For initialization to succeed, each
instrument in a TSP-Link system must be assigned a different node number.
Assigning node numbers
At the factory, each Model 2657A instrument is assigned as node 1. The node number for each
instrument is stored in its nonvolatile memory and remains in storage when the instrument is turned
off. You can assign a node number to a Model 2657A using the front panel or by using a remote
command. Note that there can only be 32 physical nodes, but you can assign node numbers from 1
to 64.
To assign a node number from the front panel of the instrument:
1. Press the MENU key, then select TSPLINK > NODE.
2. Press the navigation wheel and select the desired number.
3. Press the ENTER key to save the node number.
LINE RATING
100-240 VAC
50, 60 Hz
350 VA MAX.
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
5.0 A, 250 V
NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICEABLE PARTS,
SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
WARNING:
INPUT/OUTPUT CURRENT: 120 mA MAX.
RS-232
DIGITAL I/O
LAN
!
IEEE-488
!
!
SENSE
LO
HI
LO
GUARD
SENSE
HI
LO
3030 VDC
MAX.
250 V
MAX.
LINE RATING
100-240 VAC
50, 60 Hz
350 VA MAX.
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
5.0 A, 250 V
NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICEABLE PARTS,
SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
WARNING:
INPUT/OUTPUT CURRENT: 120 mA MAX.
RS-232
DIGITAL I/O
LAN
!
IEEE-488
!
!
SENSE
LO
HI
LO
GUARD
SENSE
HI
LO
3030 VDC
MAX.
250 V
MAX.
LINE RATING
100-240 VAC
50, 60 Hz
350 VA MAX.
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
5.0 A, 250 V
NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICEABLE PARTS,
SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
WARNING:
INPUT/OUTPUT CURRENT: 120 mA MAX.
RS-232
DIGITAL I/O
LAN
!
IEEE-488
!
!
SENSE
LO
HI
LO
GUARD
SENSE
HI
LO
3030 VDC
MAX.
250 V
MAX.
LINE RATING
100-240 VAC
50, 60 Hz
350 VA MAX.
LINE FUSE
SLOWBLOW
5.0 A, 250 V
NO INTERNAL OPERATOR SERVICEABLE PARTS,
SERVICE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
WARNING:
INPUT/OUTPUT CURRENT: 120 mA MAX.
RS-232
DIGITAL I/O
LAN
!
IEEE-488
!
!
SENSE
LO
HI
LO
GUARD
SENSE
HI
LO
3030 VDC
MAX.
250 V
MAX.
Node 1
Node 2
Node 3
Node 64
LAN crossover cables
Type: Category 5e or higher.
Length: 3 meters maximum between nodes.
TSP-Link
®
connectors
(two for each instrument)
NOTE The computer (PC) is not
needed for stand-alone systems.
Ethernet, RS-232, or GPIB