Getting Started
TDS Family Oscilloscope Programmer Manual
1–3
TDS Example
Programs
Figure 1–4: The Disk That Accompanies This Manual
Setting Up Remote Communications
Even the best instrument control program will not do much if the instrument is
not connected to the controller.
The digitizing oscilloscope has a 24-pin GPIB connector on its rear panel, as
shown in Figure 1–5. This connector has a D-type shell and conforms to IEEE
Std 488.1–1987.
Attach an IEEE Std 488.1–1987 GPIB cable (available from Tektronix as part
number 012–0991–00) to this connector.
GPIB Connector Port
Figure 1–5: GPIB Connector Location