Specifications

Contents 7
Contents
Chapter 1
System Introduction .................................................................................................... 11
Chapter Contents......................................................................................................... 11
Typical System ........................................................................................................... 11
System Software ......................................................................................................... 14
Conceptual Block Diagram......................................................................................... 15
System Hardware........................................................................................................ 17
Agilent E6171B Measurement and Control Module (MCM) ............................. 17
Agilent E6198A Switch/Load Unit ..................................................................... 18
Agilent E8792A and E8793A Pin Matrix Cards ................................................. 18
Load Cards .......................................................................................................... 22
Test System Interface or Mass Interconnect ...................................................... 23
Multiplexed Instruments ..................................................................................... 25
Direct Connect Instruments ................................................................................. 27
Programmable Power Supplies ........................................................................... 29
Chapter 2
System Instrument Configuration ..............................................................................31
Chapter Contents......................................................................................................... 31
GPIB Instrument Locations And Addresses............................................................... 31
Power Supplies Locations and GPIB Addresses ........................................................ 31
VXI Module Locations And Logical Addresses......................................................... 32
One VXI Mainframe Algorithm .......................................................................... 32
Two VXI Mainframe Algorithm ......................................................................... 32
VXI Modules .............................................................................................................. 34
Agilent E1333A 3-Channel Universal Counter Module ..................................... 35
Agilent E1411B Digital Multimeter Module ...................................................... 36
Agilent E1418A 8/16-Channel Digital/Analog Converter Module .................... 37
VXI Technology E1563A 2-Channel 800 ka/s Digitizer (ADC) Module .......... 39
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Agilent E8491B PC Link to VXI Interconnect ................................................... 40
VXI-MXI-2 Interface Module ............................................................................. 42
Agilent E6171B Measurement Control Module ................................................. 43
Agilent E6173A Arbitrary Waveform Generator (ARB) Module ...................... 46
Agilent E6174A 32-Channel Event Detector Module ........................................ 47
Programmable Power Supplies................................................................................... 48
GPIB Address Selection ...................................................................................... 48
Agilent 6642A DC Power Supply ....................................................................... 48
Agilent 6643A DC Power Supply ....................................................................... 48
Agilent 6652A DC Power Supply ....................................................................... 48
Agilent 6653A DC Power Supply ....................................................................... 48
Agilent 6672A DC Power Supply ....................................................................... 48
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