Connect Interface Cable; Install Libraries And User Software - HP 81200 Installation Manual

Setting up an Open VXI System
Installing HP 81200 Modules into External PC VXI Systems
Install HP 81200 System Components
The HP 81200 System consists of one or multiple modules building the complete system. All
modules must be kept together, other VXI modules can be added to the cardcage but must be
plugged into adjacent slots of the cardcage.
Please refer to
Addresses and how to install the modules.

Connect Interface Cable

Connect one end of the interface cable to the PC I_O card you installed during configuring your
PC. Connect the other end of the cable to the Slot 0 Controller card.
If you have HP-IB Rack & Stack equipment in your system, you can also connect the HP-IB cable
to the Rack & Stack instruments.

Install Libraries and User Software

1 Install the applicable I_O Library on the PC, if not already done as part of the HP VEE
2 Install the HP 81200 User Software E4873A on your PC following
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"Adding a Module" on page 58
installation process or an adequate program.The version of the HP I/O Library must be
G.xx.xx.xx or higher.
Update" on page 53.
for details on how to set VXI Instrument Logical
"Software Installation &