ADLINK USB-3488A User Manual
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ........................................................................ 1
Overview.............................................................................. 1
Performance ................................................................... 1
Compatibility ................................................................... 2
Features............................................................................... 3
LPCI-3488A .................................................................... 3
PXI-3488 ......................................................................... 3
USB-3488A ..................................................................... 4
Specifications....................................................................... 5
GPIB Bus Properties ....................................................... 5
Certifications ................................................................... 5
General Specifications .................................................... 6
Software Support ................................................................. 7
2 Installation .......................................................................... 9
Contents of Package .......................................................... 9
Unpacking.......................................................................... 10
Mechanical Drawing .......................................................... 11
LPCI-3488A .................................................................. 11
PXI-3488 ....................................................................... 12
USB-3488A ................................................................... 13
PCI Configuration .............................................................. 14
Hardware Installation ......................................................... 15
LPCI-3488A Installation Procedures ............................. 15
PXI-3488 Installation Procedures ................................. 16
USB-3488A Installation Procedures ............................. 16
Cabling ......................................................................... 17
Software Installation .......................................................... 21
Driver Installation .......................................................... 21
Using the ADLINK GPIB Utility ..................................... 23
3 Operation Theory ............................................................. 27