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THE 3314A's HP-IB ADDRESS
How To View The 3314A's HP-IB Address
The 3314A's
memory (there are no address switches). To make the 3314A display its address:
1. Press the BLUE shift key and then the LOCAL key. The current address will be
displayed for 1/2 second.
How To Change The 3314A's HP-IB Address
Every device on the HP-IB must have a unique address. The 3314A address can
be set at any address between 0 and 30, inclusive. When choosing an address,
remember that the controller also has an address (usually 21). To change the
HP-IB address:
1. Press the RECALL and then the LOCAL key to display the current HP-IB ad-
dress.
2. Rotate the Modify knob to change the HP-IB address.
3. Press the STORE and then the LOCAL key to execute the entry.
The 3314A's HP-IB address is stored in a non-volatile memory. If the contents of
this memory is destroyed, the HP-IB address defaults to 7. The 3314A will display
E09 at power on when the contents have not been retained.
The Talk and listen addresses are ASCII characters. When a device receives one
of these characters while A TN is true, it will become addressed. The ASCII
7
character
will unaddress all devices. The Device address (set from the 331 4A
front panel) is used by most newer HP-IB controllers which automatically send the
Talk and Listen address characters.
address is set to 7 at the factory and stored in a non-volatile
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