VX4380 256-Crosspoint Relay Matrix Module User Manual
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Preface
This manual assumes you are familiar with VXIbus instruments and operation
and with the purpose and function of this instrument.
Please read and follow all instructions for installation and configuration. Use the
Installation Checklist to ensure proper installation and to record your initial
settings.
The Operating Basics section gives a summary of VXIbus operation and
presents an overview of the operation of this instrument.
The Syntax and Commands section provides a summary of all the commands
followed by detailed descriptions of each command.
The Status and Events section contains an explanation of the Status and Event
Reporting System and lists the system messages. Appendix C: Examples contains
example programs that demonstrate the programmable features of this instru-
ment.
You may also want to keep the Reference Guide by the instrument.
Conventions
The names of all switches, controls, and indicators appear in this manual exactly
as they appear on the instrument.
Specific conventions for programming are given in the sections Syntax and
Commands and Appendix C: Examples.