User`s guide

266 L4400 User’s Guide
Index
distribution board
Y1150A (L4445A), 155
Y1151A (L4445A), 159
Y1152A (L4445A), 164
Y1153A (L4445A), 169
Y1154A (L4445A), 174
Y1155A (L4445A), 179
distribution boards
L4445A, 154
downloading firmware updates, 39
drivers
recommended, 16
D-sub pinouts
L4421A, 107
L4433A (two-wire mode), 121
L4433A one-wire mode), 125
L4437A, 133
L4450A, 218
L4451A, 232
L4452A, 244
E
editing LAN settings, 30
electrical operating conditions, 3, 66
environmental operating conditions, 2,
66
error queue, 97
example programs, 59
L4421A, 103
L4433A, 114
L4437A, 131
L4445A, 188
L4451A, 228
L4452A, 241
examples
IVI-C, 61
IVI-COM (.NET), 59
L4400 and 34980A, 64
porting to other instruments, 65
VISA and VISA COM, 62
Visual Basic 6.0, 61
Visual Basic.NET, 60
execution times
L4445A, 149
Ext Trig connector, 75
Ext Trig port, 51
external DMM, 83
external pullups
L4450A, 202
external reference, 108
external scanning, 75, 82
applicable instruments, 81
connections, 81
F
firmware updates, 39
downloads, 39
installation, 40
update utility, 39
utility installation, 39
format
reading, 79
frequency measurements
L4450A, 217
front panel LEDs, 48
front panel overview, 48
G
global error queue, 97
GPIB
adding additional instruments, 38
adding instruments to the
configuration, 34
address string, 35
changing the address, 35
using Agilent Connection
Expert, 33
verifying communication, 35
GPIB cables
connecting, 33
GPIB configuration, 33
grounding requirements, ii
H
handshake line drive mode
L4450A, 204
handshake line output voltage level
L4450A, 204
handshake line polarity
L4450A, 204
handshake line threshold
L4450A, 204
handshake sequence, 82
handshaking
L4450A, 203
handshaking digital data
L4450A, 203
hardware configuration, 17
hardware descriptions
L4421A, 104
L4433A, 118
L4437A, 132
L4450A, 199
L4451A, 224
L4452A, 236
high energy sources, 3, 66
host names, 20, 21
humidity, 2
humidity limits, 66
I
identifying instruments, 27
initiated measurement mode
L4450A, 217
installing instrument drivers, 14
installing the Agilent IO Libraries, 14
instrument addressing, 21
instrument command summary, 55
instrument configuration, 17
instrument cooling, 5
instrument grounding, ii
Instrument overviews
L4421A, 100
instrument overviews
L4433A, 112
L4437A, 128
instrument state storage, 96
instrument states, 96
instrument ventilation, 5
instrument web interface, 28
instruments
identifying, 27
locating, 22
Interactive IO, 26
interconnections, 4
interrupt lines
L4450A, 213
IP addresses, 21
IP addresses and host names, 20
isolated LAN networks, 17
isothermal block, 108
K
keywords, 53
L
L4400
front panel overview, 48
instrument addressing, 21
instrument configuration, 17
instrument driver installation, 15
instrument drivers, 14
programming environments, 16
programming examples, 59
rear panel overview, 50
L4400 channel addressing scheme, 52
L4421A
connector pinouts, 107
hardware description, 104
simplified schematic, 106
valid measurement functions, 100
L4421A example program segments, 103
L4421A SCPI command summary, 101
L4433A
channel numbering, 114
connector pinouts (one-wire
mode), 125
connector pinouts (two-wire
mode), 121
linking multiple modules, 116
L4433A example program segments, 114
L4433A hardware description, 118
L4433A instrument overview, 112
L4433A SCPI command summary, 113
L4433A simplified schematic (one-wire
mode), 124