Measurement Computing Serial488/4 - Manual (Page 13)

Section 2 Getting Started
2.1
Getting Started
2.1 Inspection
The Serial488/4 was carefully inspected, both mechanically and electrically, prior
to shipment. When you receive the interface, carefully unpack all items from the
shipping carton and check for any obvious signs of physical damage which may have
occurred during shipment. Report any such damage
to the shipping agent
immediately. Retain all shipping materials in the event that shipment back to the
factory becomes necessary.
Every Serial488/4 is shipped with the following....
•
Serial488/4 Four Channel IEEE 488/Serial Converter
• Serial488/4-901
Instruction Manual
• Serial488/4-002
Accessory Kit which includes:
•
CA-1 Power Cable
•
FU-1-.25 Spare 1/4 amp Fuse
• FE-1
Rubber Feet (4)
• HA-31
Rack Ears (2)
• HA-41-6
Rack Ear Screws (4)
•
CN-19-9 9 Pin Female Connector (4)
• CN-17-9
Hood for CN-19-9 (4)
2.2 Front and Rear Panels
Pictured in Figure 2.1 are the front and rear panels of the Serial488/4. The front
panel houses thirteen LED indicators which display the status of the Serial488/4. The
function of each indicator is described below.
SEND (1-4) ON when the designated port is transmitting data to the serial
interface, OFF when the designated port transmitter is idle.
RECEIVE (1-4) ON when the designated port is receiving data from the serial
interface, OFF when the port 1 receiver is idle.