Measurement Computing Personal488 rev.3.0 For DOS & Windows 3.Xi - Manual (Page 5)

Personal488 User’s Manual, Rev. 3.0 v
Personal488
PC/IEEE 488 Controller
Detailed Table of Contents
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement................................................................Error!
Warranty .....................................................................................................................................iii
Limitation of Liability ..............................................................................................................iii
Copyright Notice ........................................................................................................................iii
Trademark Notice......................................................................................................................iii
Quality Notice ............................................................................................................................iii
General Table of Contents .......................................................................................v
Detailed Table of Contents ................................................................................... vii
Introduction to this Manual ...............................................................................xvii
About this Manual .................................................................................................................. xvii
How to Use this Manual......................................................................................................... xvii
Header Files & Command References.................................................................................. xvii
SECTION I: HARDWARE GUIDES ......................................................................... I-1
1. Overview ........................................................................................................... I-3
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. I-3
IEEE 488.2 Interface Boards ................................................................................................... I-4
Driver488 Software Interface.................................................................................................. I-4
Interface & Interface Board Specifications ......................................................................... I-6
IEEE 488.1-1987 Interface ........................................................................................................... I-6
IEEE 488.2-1987 Interface ........................................................................................................... I-6
GP488B Interface Board ............................................................................................................... I-6
AT488 Interface Board.................................................................................................................. I-6
MP488 Interface Board ................................................................................................................. I-6
MP488CT Interface Board ............................................................................................................ I-7
GP488/2 Interface Board............................................................................................................... I-7
GP488/MM Interface Board.......................................................................................................... I-7
NB488 Interface Module ............................................................................................................... I-7
PCMCIA Interface Card................................................................................................................ I-7
2. Personal488 (with GP488B) .......................................................................... I-8
The Package .............................................................................................................................. I-8
Hardware Installation (for PC/XT/AT) ................................................................................. I-8
Installation & Configuration of the Interface Card .................................................................... I-8
Default Settings............................................................................................................................. I-9
I/O Base Address Selection ........................................................................................................... I-9
Interrupt Selection ...................................................................................................................... I-10
DMA Channel Selection .............................................................................................................. I-10
Wait State Configuration ............................................................................................................ I-11
Internal Clock Selection.............................................................................................................. I-11
Board Installation ....................................................................................................................... I-11
3. Personal488/AT .............................................................................................. I-13
The Package ............................................................................................................................ I-13
Hardware Installation (for PC/XT/AT) ............................................................................... I-13