INTERFACE FOR OSCILLOSCOPES

Multifunction Interface HO79-6 HO79-6 supports: In its TALK-ONLY configuration the HO79-6
acts:
GPIB (IEEE-488) – RS-232 – Parallel 1. as transmitting device for listen only
(Centronics) instruments (for example: HPGL plotters)
2. as automatic controller when the os-
The HO79-6 processes commands (according cilloscope is being operated in SINGLE mode.
to the SCPI standard) that will be received via In case of a trigger event the oscilloscope
the GPIB or the RS-232 port. In its stand alone digitizes the signal(s). Then the HO79-6
mode the HO79-6 is able to transmit data to transfers the data as configured and resets the
an attached device after pressing the START oscilloscope again.
button, for example to print a graphic
document. RS-232C - bi-directional -
This port is used to transfer data and com-
The following formats are supported for all mands from/to the serial interface of a PC. The
ports: HO79-6 supports transfer rates from 1200 to
Designed for HAMEG Analog/Digital 38400 Baud.
Oscilloscopes with Serial Interface PostScript - HPGL - PCL - EPSON Parallel - unidirectional -
The HO79-6 interface enables the user to GPIB (IEEE-488) - bi-directional - This port is used for printers with a Centronics
transfer data from the oscilloscope to peri- type cable.
In this mode the adapter can be configured as
pheral devices for documentation purposes. normal BUS or as TALK ONLY DEVICE. Attachment to the oscilloscope
For programming ease SCPI commands are
used. Additionally the attached oscilloscope The HO79-6 accepts commands from any When the HO79-6 is fastened to the back panel
can be remotely controlled via the HO79-6 in GPIB controller and executes them. In this case of the oscilloscope the connections for the data
its digital as well as in its analog operating the HO79-6 has to be configured as BUS transfer as well as for the power supply will
mode. DEVICE. be built up automatically.

Scope Tester HZ60-3 using any DMM. To prevent power line inter-
ference, the Scope Tester is powered by 4 AA
The HZ60-3 is currently the world's only type batteries, which are automatically
reasonably priced instrument for accurate switched off after three minutes.
and reliable testing of the most important
characteristics of oscilloscopes and probes.
In view of the fact that many oscilloscopes 7 crystal controlled frequencies,
actually have poor signal transfer charac- 1-10-100Hz, 1-10-100kHz and 1MHz.
teristics, this tester is an indispensable piece Rise time: typical <1ns.
of equipment. In addition, such an instrument DC calibration voltage.
is an absolute must for RF adjustment of high 3 output voltages: 25mVpp at 50Ω
frequency probes or for matching probes to termination, 0.25Vpp and 2.5Vppo.c.
the oscilloscope input. Battery operated with 4x1.5V (AA)
For all tests, the HZ60-3 generates precise incl. 3 min. economizing circuit
square wave signals at 7 crystal controlled Dimensions: 125x80x42mm.
frequencies with a rise time of approx. 1ns.
This permits precise measurements of the Accessories supplied
horizontal deflection coefficients of oscil-
Operating instructions, 50Ω-cable,
precise 1MHz signal 1MHz signal loscopes. The amplitude accuracy is better
from tester HZ60 with improperly than 1%, and can be recalibrated at any time 50Ω through termination
adjusted probe

Component Tester HZ65 of current through any components. It is also

very important to disconnect common ground,
The Component Tester HZ65 permits non because any additional connections between
destructive testing of semiconductors, components and the tester may cause incorrect
resistors, capacitors, and inductors, either pattern display. Connects to all Oscilloscopes
individually or in circuit. The resulting display on
the scope screen will show the characteristic
voltage/current diagram of the component
under test, enabling its functionality to be Test voltage: approx. 8.2Vrms
interpreted. Two 3-point sockets are provided
Test currents: max. 3.7-37-320mArms
for testing transistors, permitting selection of
any two contacts. Components with larger Power supply: 115V and 230V ±10%
diameter leads and ICs are connected using Power consumption: max. 4 Watt.
two test leads. The test voltage and current are
limited, so that no components can be Dimensions: 125x80x42mm.
damaged.
It is possible to rapidly locate faults in complex
circuits by comparing test patterns of a known
Accessories supplied
good circuit and the circuit under test. Before
Operating instructions,
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Transistor junction parallel connection

starting the test, all circuits must be
disconnected from power to prevent passage 2 test leads (red and black)
base / emitter diode/resistor

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