Agilent Technologies 82357B User Manual
Agilent 82357B
USB/GPIB
Interface
Quick Start Guide
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Fifth Edition, August 1, 2009
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Additional Safety Information
CAUTIONCAUTION
WARNING
The following general safety precautions must be observed
during all phases of operation of this instrument.
• Use the device with the cables provided.
• Repair or service that is not covered in this manual
should only be performed by qualified personnels.
• Do not use the device if it appears damaged or
defective.
• Observe all markings on the device before connecting
any wiring to the device.
• Do no operate the device in the presence of flammable
gases or fumes.
• Do no install substitute parts or perform any
unauthorized modification to the device.
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failure to comply with these requirements.
This product is designed for use in compliance with:
• IEC 61010-1:2001/EN 61010-1:2001
• USA: UL61010-1:2004
• Canada: CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1:2004
For further information on safety, refer to the 82357B User’s
Guide.
IV
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. Before You Install the 82357B
Check your shipment items 2
Check your PC operating system 2
2. Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite
Insert the Automation-Ready CD 3
Install the IO Libraries Suite 3
Look for circled IO icon 4
3. Connecting the 82357B
Plug the 82357B into a USB Port 5
Observe the 82357B LEDs 5
4. Configuring the 82357B
Observe the Agilent Connection Expert 6
Configure the 82357B 6
5. Connecting GPIB Instruments
Connect the 82357B to GPIB instruments 7
6. Programming via the 82357B
Use the Agilent Interactive IO to communicate with the
GPIB instruments 8
Program the GPIB instruments (optional) 8
82357B USB/GPIB Interface
Other References
Related documentation 9
Contacting Agilent 9
82357B Quick Start Guide V
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