5 command line controller – Measurement Computing Analyzer488 User Manual
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Section 5
Analyst488 Software
5.6
5.7.4.4 Character Data Entry
The state of the data lines may be set by entering any of the
printable characters from the keyboard while this field is active.
When this field is inactive, this position displays the state of
the data lines with Attention (ATN) unasserted, regardless of its
actual state.
5.7.4.5 Binary Data Entry
The individual data lines may be asserted or unasserted
from this field. Each data bit has a corresponding key on the
keyboard which toggles its current state. The data lines DIO8
through DIO1 are activated by keys <A>, <S>, <D>, <F>, <G>,
<H>
, <J>, and <K> respectively.
5.7.4.6 Control Line Control
The individual control lines may be asserted or unasserted
from this field. Each data bit has a corresponding key on the
keyboard which toggles its current state. The control lines EOI,
ATN, SRQ, REN, and IFC are activated by keys <E>, <A>, <S>,
<R>
, and <I> respectively.
5.7.4.7 Handshake Speed Control
This field allows the handshake speed of the Analyzer488 to
be set when this field is active. The keys <N>, <F>, <S>, and <P>
can be used to choose None, Fast, Slow, and Step respectively. In
addition, the <up> and <down> cursor keys may be used to select
the handshake speeds.
5.7.5 Command Line Controller
The Command Line Controller command opens a window that
allows you to directly issue a subset of the Analyzer488 Serial Controller
Mode bus commands.