Installation and Operation Chapter 2
GPIB-BUF User Manual 2-2 © National Instruments Corp.
Installation
Install the GPIB-BUF according to the following procedure.
1. Inspect the GPIB-BUF.
2. Verify the voltage requirement.
3. Configure the operating parameters.
4. Connect the cables.
5. Power on the unit.
These steps are described in more detail in the following subsections.
Step 1. Inspect the GPIB-BUF
Before you install the GPIB-BUF, inspect the shipping container and its
contents for damage. If damage appears to have been caused in shipment,
file a claim with the carrier. Retain the packing material for possible
inspection and/or reshipment.
If the equipment appears to be damaged, do not attempt to operate it.
Contact National Instruments for instructions.
Step 2. Verify the Voltage Requirement
The GPIB-BUF is shipped from the factory with either a 115 V or 230 V
wall-mount power supply.
Verify that the voltage on the power supply matches the voltage that is
supplied in your area.
Warning: Operating the unit at any voltage other than the one specified
could damage the unit.