Vitrek 952i - Connections; Controlling the 95 X by the GPIB Interface; Configuration

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95x Series Operating Manual - May 17, 2022

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• Press the ENTER key.

• The 95x now displays the base interfaces configuration settings menu, an example of which is –

RS232 BAUD: 115200

SWITCH: NONE

DISABLE USB: NO

DISABLE GPIB: NO

DISABLE ENET: NO

ETHERNET…

GPIB ADDR: 2

• The user may navigate this sub-menu and change the displayed settings as required. The settings

affecting using the RS232 to control the 95x are -

o RS232 BAUD. This setting must match the baud rate setting of the attached computer.

• When finished, press the EXIT key to exit this sub-menu, and then press EXIT again (if no additional

configuring is to be performed) to exit the main configuration menu and save the settings. NOTE – the

settings are not active until all menus have been exited.

CONNECTIONS

Using a RS232 cable supplied by Vitrek, connect the RS232 port on the 95x rear panel to the RS232 (Serial) port of

a computer. The user may supply their own cable, in which case it should be a 9-wire female-female null modem

cable capable of full handshake 115200baud operation.

CONTROLLING THE 95X BY THE GPIB INTERFACE

CONFIGURATION

• Ensure that the display indicates that the 95x is in the base menu state, i.e., the display shows the date

and time. If necessary, press the STOP button to abort a menu and return to the base menu state.

• Press the CNFG key.

• The display now shows the main configuration menu, an example of which is –

TEST…

PRINTOUT…

SYSTEM…

INTERFACES…

DIGITAL I/O…

BUILD…

SET TO DEFAULTS…

LOCK PASSWORD:000000

RELOCK…

• Using the Left Arrow or Right Arrow keys as needed, change the selection point to the INTERFACES line.