From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] OT: Prologix GPIB and HP3478A...The Answer! Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:58:59 +0000 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Miles" writes: > > >Agreed, documenting this sort of limitation is pretty important, now that > >it's known. That said, his intent has always been one dongle per > >instrument, plugged directly into the back without any cables at all. The > >first few generations of the board used a DIP switch to set a hardwired > >address, in fact. > > I bought two Prologix (since the shipping is such a large fraction here > to .eu I might as well) > > I have found that it works best if I use one Prologix for my Tek > 'scope and the other one for all the HP-kit (7 instruments, most > of which are powered down at any one time) It is so nice that Tek and HP could agree on a standard for printouts. :P That was irony for you. From whatever I have seen, they have never worked together. The Tek Spec we have at work has a nice feature. TWO GPIB connectors. One for remote instrument control and the other for printouts only. Cheers, Magnus _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
