Keysight 53230A - User Manual

Keysight 53220A/53230A
350 MHz Universal
Frequency Counter/Timer
User’s Guide

Summary

Preparation for Use

Front and Rear Panel Overview

Details instrument panel components and functions.

Applying Power

Covers power connection, startup sequence, and LED status.

53220 A;53230 A Software Installation and Interface Configuration

Software Requirements

Using the Counter Web-Enabled Interface

Guides on connecting and interacting via the web interface.

Installing the Keysight IO Libraries

Details installing VISA and VISA-COM libraries for instrument communication.

Firmware and Driver Updates

53220 A;53230 A Measurements

Counter Measurement Summary

Summarizes measurements, keys, SCPI commands, and channel restrictions.

Reference Oscillator Configuration

The MEASure and CONFigure Commands

Describes high-level commands for setting parameters and low-level commands.

53220 A;53230 A Input Signal Conditioning

Channel Characteristics

Signal Conditioning Path

Triggering and Gating

Settings Summary

Trigger and Gate Cycle

Measurement Gate

53220 A;53230 A Math, Graphing, and Data Logging

Math Functions

Data Logging

Formats and Data Flow

Reading Formats and Data Flow

Instrument Status

Keysight 53220 A;53230 A Status System

53220 A;53230 A Error Messages

Table A-1 53220 A;53230 A error message descriptions.

Comprehensive list of error codes, messages, and descriptions for troubleshooting.

Keysight 53230A Specifications

General

Brand	Keysight
Model	53230A
Category	Cash Counter
Language	English