Steps to Install the 82357A

Installing the 82357A

This figure shows a suggested sequence of steps to install and configure the 82357A and to communicate between your PC and GPIB instruments.

Step 1 - Before You Install the 82357A

Check Your Shipment

Check System Requirements

Step 2 - Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite

Check for Installed Libraries

Install the Libraries

Step 3 - Connecting the 82357A

Connect to a USB Port

Observe Plug and Play Manager

Step 4 - Configuring the 82357A

Set default configuration OR

Set custom configuration

Step 5 - Connecting GPIB Instruments

Connect single GPIB instrument OR

Connect multiple GPIB instruments

Step 6 - Programming via the 82357A

Establish communication

Program GPIB instruments

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