Overview, How to use the ws-gpib, Connection – Teledyne LeCroy WS-GPIB User Manual

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„ 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 commands, see the Remote Control Manual in
the User's Manual CD supplied with the WaveSurfer.
Note that the WS-GPIB does not functions as a controller.
Make sure to thoroughly read this manual and have a good understanding
of the GP-IB prior to using it.

„ How to Use the WS-GPIB

Use the WS-GPIB following the steps shown below.

(a) Connection

As shown in Figure 1 below, connect the USB connector of the
WS-GPIB to the USB port of the WaveSurfer, then connect the other end,
the GP-IB connector, to that of the PC.

NOTE: During this operation, keep the power button of the

WaveSurfer,the PC in the OFF state.

WS-GPIB

Figure 1 Connection Diagram of GP-IB Control

GP-IB

connector

USB port

Desktop or

notebook PC

aveSurfer

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