Getting started, 1 introduction, 2 quick start – Measurement Computing Analyzer488 User Manual

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Section 2

Getting Started

2.1

Getting Started

2.1 Introduction

This section contains basic operating instructions for the Analyzer488. A quick

introduction to using the Analyzer488 is presented. Then, detailed instructions are
given. The explanations include information about configuration, operation, and an
explanation of the rear panel connectors.

2.2 Quick Start

The following is a simple example using the Analyzer488 to monitor the IEEE

488 bus, record some bus events, and view the recorded transactions. This example
uses the Analyzer488 to monitor and record simple transactions between an IOtech
Personal488 PC/IEEE Controller and a Keithley Instruments Model 196 System
Digital Multimeter.

Using the Analyzer488 to Monitor and Record Bus Tranactions

IEEE
controller

IEEE

Analyzer488

DMM

Connect the controller to the DMM and set the IEEE address of the DMM to 16.

Apply power to the PC and the DMM and run the IOtech keyboard controller program
(KYBDCTRL.EXE) that is included with the Personal488 interface.

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