User manual
Section 2: TSP Programming Fundamentals  Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual 
2-10  3700S-901-01 Rev. C / July 2008 
Installing the TSPTM software 
To install the TSP software: 
1.  Close all programs. 
2.  Place the CD (Keithley Instruments part number KTS-850B01 or greater) 
into your CD-ROM drive. 
3.  Follow the on-screen instructions. 
If your web browser does not start automatically and display a screen with 
software installation links, open the installation file (index.html) found on the CD 
to initiate automatic installation. 
System connections 
Up to 64 TSP
TM
 instruments can be used in a test system. The host interface for 
the test system can be the GPIB, Ethernet, or USB. For the GPIB, an IEEE-488 
cable is used to connect the computer to one of the Series 3700 instruments. 
USB and Ethernet also require the appropriate cables. Note that only one cable 
is needed to connect to one of the Series 3700 instruments because 
communication to the other Series 3700 instruments or TSP-enabled products 
can be accomplished using the TSP-Link
TM
. 
Rear panel summary 
Figure 2-3: Rear panel features 
Item 
Description 
1 
Analog backplane fuse 
2 
Slots (6 places) 
3 
TSP-Link
TM
 connectors (2 places) 










