Agilent Technologies USB/GPIB Interface Converter 82357A User Manual

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Chapter 1

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Installing the 82357A

Step 4: Configuring the 82357A

5

Run Connection Expert. Click the blue IO icon in the taskbar notification
area and click Agilent Connection Expert. Wait for the Connection Expert
window to appear.

6

Edit Default Settings.

Click on the USB/GPIB icon in the explorer view

at the center of the Connection Expert window. In the property pane
on the right, click

Change Properties...

to change the properties for the

82357A.

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In the

Agilent 82357 Interface Converter

properties dialog box, set the

VISA interface ID (also called the VISA Interface Name)

, the

SICL interface

ID (also called the SICL Interface Name)

, the

Logical Unit

and

GPIB

address

values as required. Then, click the

OK

button to apply the

new settings.

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Only the Green READY LED Should Remain ON.

After you click

OK

, the

properties dialog box disappears and only the green READY LED
should remain ON to indicate the 82357A has been configured. The
USB/GPIB icon and property pane in Connection Expert should show
a green check mark, indicating the Verified state.

NOTE

Connecting Multiple 82357As.

An

Agilent 82357A USB/GPIB Interface

Detected

dialog box should appear each time you plug an 82357A into

a USB port. For example, if you plug three 82357As into USB ports, three
dialog boxes should appear, one for each 82357A. Each dialog box will
remain until you remove it by clicking

OK

(or the

x

box)

.

These dialog

boxes will only appear if Connection Expert is not running.

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