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E1468A/E1469A Relay Matrix Switch User’s Manual
Front Matter....................................................................................................................... 7
Agilent Technologies Warranty Statement ................................................................... 7
U.S. Government Restricted Rights............................................................................. 7
Safety Symbols ............................................................................................................ 8
Warnings ...................................................................................................................... 8
Documentation History................................................................................................. 8
Declaration Of Conformity............................................................................................ 9
Chapter 1 - Getting Started ........................................................................................... 11
Using This Chapter .................................................................................................... 11
Relay Matrix Switches Description............................................................................. 11
E1468A Switch Description ................................................................................ 11
E1469A Switch Description ................................................................................ 11
E1468A/E1469A Connector Pin-Outs ................................................................ 11
Configuring the Relay Matrix Switches ...................................................................... 15
Warnings and Cautions ...................................................................................... 15
Setting the Logical Address Switch .................................................................... 16
Setting the Status Register Switch ..................................................................... 16
Setting the Interrupt Priority ................................................................................ 17
Installing Relay Matrix Switches in a Mainframe ................................................ 18
Configuring the Terminal Modules.............................................................................. 20
Wiring the Terminal Modules .............................................................................. 20
Creating Larger Matrixes .................................................................................... 23
Attaching a Terminal Module to the Relay Switch Module .................................. 27
Programming the Relay Matrix Switches ................................................................... 28
Using SCPI Commands ...................................................................................... 28
Addressing the Modules .................................................................................... 28
Initial Operation .................................................................................................. 29
Chapter 2 - Using the Relay Matrix Switches .............................................................. 31
Using This Chapter .................................................................................................... 31
Relay Matrix Switch Commands/States ..................................................................... 31
Relay Matrix Switch Commands ......................................................................... 31
Relay Matrix Switch Query Commands .............................................................. 32
Power-on and Reset Conditions ......................................................................... 32
Relay Matrix Switch Functions ................................................................................... 33
Checking Module Identification ........................................................................... 33
Switching Channels ............................................................................................ 33
Recalling and Saving States ............................................................................... 34
Detecting Error Conditions ................................................................................. 35
Synchronizing Relay Matrix Switches ................................................................ 36