GW Instek GRS-6000A Series - Manual (Page 35)

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Communication Mode
The same baud rate and data format must be set to the instrument and the computer.
The baud rate of the RS-232 interface can be set as listed in the following table.
300 Baud 900 Baud 1200 Baud
2400 Baud 4800 Baud 9600 Baud
The data transmission format is N-8-1 (no parity bit, 8 data bits, 1 stop bits).
Computer’s Connection
A personal computer with a COM port is the essential facility in order to operate the
instruction via RS232 interface.
The connections between GRS-6052A/6032A and computer are as follows:
1) Connect one end of a RS232 cable to the computer.
2) Connect the other end of the cable to the RS232 port on the GRS-
6052A/6032A.
3) Turn on the GRS-6052A/6032A.
4) Turn on the computer.
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The RS232 connection testing
If you want to test whether the RS232 connection is working or not, you can send a
command from computer. For instance, using a terminal program send the query
command (uppercase)
*IDN?
should return the Manufacturer, model number, serial number and firmware version
in the following format:
GW,GRS60X2A,V.1.10
If you do not receive a proper response from the GRS-60X2A, please check if the
power is on, the RS232 configurations are the same on both sides, and all cable
connections are active.