LeCroy WS-GPIB User Manual

Manual is about: USB to GPIB Converter

Summary of WS-GPIB

  • Page 1

    Option usb to gpib converter ws-gpib user's manual wavesurfer is a trademark of lecroy corporation. Windows is a registered trademark or a trademark of microsoft corporation in the united states and other countries..

  • Page 2: Foreword

    Foreword š thank you for purchasing lecroy's ws-gpib converter (hereafter referred to as "ws-gpib" or "instrument".) š before using this instrument, please read this manual thoroughly to gain a good understanding of it. After reading, please keep the manual in a safe place. š this manual describes n...

  • Page 3: Checking The Packing Content

    Checking the packing content on delivery of the instrument, check each item. If any of the items are missing or there is any damage, immediately contact lecroy or the sales office in charge. [items to be present] • converter ..............................................................................

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information this symbol may appear on the product: this refers you to additional information contained in the operator’s manual. The corresponding information in this manual is similarly denoted. To avoid personal injury or damage to the ws-gpib or any equipment connected to it, review and co...

  • Page 5: Use and Maintenance

    Use and maintenance ws-gpib is a high quality, precision instrument. To maintain accuracy and signal fidelity, mechanical shock should be avoided, as well as damage to the cable through excessive bending. All maintenance and component replacement should be referred to qualified personnel..

  • Page 6: Table of Contents

    Ws-gpib user's manual table of contents overview.......................................................................................... 1 how to use the ws-gpib................................................................ 1 (a) connection...........................................................

  • Page 7: „ Overview

    „ overview connecting the wavesurfer and a pc equipped with a gp-ib interface using the ws-gpib allows you to control the wavesurfer via the gp-ib. The gp-ib connector conforms to ieee488.2 standard. Its delimiter setting is lf+eoi. The usb connector conforms to usb 2.0. For details of the gp-ib com...

  • Page 8: (B)  Setting Up The Gp-Ib

    (b) setting up the gp-ib set up the gp-ib on the measurement screen of the wavesurfer (figure 2) following the steps shown below. C touch [utilities] in the menu bar and select [utilities setup] from the pull-down menu. D click the remote tab in the setup area in the lower part of the screen. E sele...

  • Page 9: (C) Communication

    (c) communication status the ws-gpib is equipped with two leds on the gp-ib connector side to indicate the communication status. The leds indicate the following statuses respectively. C green power led is on: power to the ws-gpib is on d red access led is on: communication is in process d c.

  • Page 10: „ Specifications

    „ specifications product specifications item specifications power feed bus-powered usb standard conforms to usb specification revision 2.0 usb connector type a gp-ib connector amphenol 24-pin (male) power consumption 350ma at the maximum(during operation) temperature, operating 5 °to +40°c temperatu...

  • Page 11

    Ec declaration of conformity 89/336/eec with amendments 92/31 eec and 93/68/eec for electromagnetic compatibility. This declaration is based upon compliance of the ws-gpib to the following standards: en 61326:1997+a1:1998 emc requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and labora...

  • Page 12: Wavesurfer Option

    Wavesurfer option.