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Configuration and disassembly, Appendix e, Using this appendix – HP E1418A User Manual

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Appendix E

Configuration and Disassembly

Using This Appendix

This appendix contains information about the mechanical and electrical
layout of the module. Use this appendix to:

Disassemble and reconfigure the module

Perform assembly level troubleshooting

CAUTION

Procedures in this appendix should be performed by qualified service
personnel at approved static safe workstations.

Configuration

The HP E1418A can be configured as either an 8-channel output device or a
16-channel output device. Each output channel can be configured as either
an isolated output or a non-isolated output. The following sub-sections
describe how to check or change this configuration.

Checking

Configuration

Use the following SCPI command to check the configuration of a module.
You can also use this command to verify changes you make to the
configuration. Additional programming information is given Chapter 2 and
Chapter 3. An example of checking the configuration is shown on page 40.

! Check the configuration by sending this query.

DIAG:CONF?

! Enter the returned values, the query returns six integers.

The query above returns six 16-bit integers. The first and third integer
contain configuration information. The second, fourth, fifth, and sixth
integers contain information about the terminal module, jumper settings,
and output relays. The configuration information is shown on the next page.

Appendix E

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