
2- 12 Agilent B1500A User’s Guide, Edition 13
Introduction
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3. LINE input receptacle
AC power cable is connected to this receptacle.
4. GPIB interface
Use an Agilent 82357A USB/GPIB interface or Agilent 10833A/B/C/D GPIB
cable to connect to an external computer or equipment.
5. Module slot
Ten slots are available for installing the modules. Several kinds of module can
be installed in the B1500A. However, the allowable number to install is different
by the module type. See
“Measurement Modules” on page 2-17. Also, there is a
rule for the installation order by the module type. See Chapter 3, “Installation.”
6. Circuit Common ( ) and Frame ground ( ) terminals
Normally, connect the terminals together by using the shorting bar (Agilent part
number 5000-4206). For floating measurement, remove the shorting bar.
WARNING If the Circuit Common terminal is not connected to the frame ground terminal
(for floating measurement), a potential shock hazard may present. Do not
touch any of measurement circuit at any time while a floating measurement is
in progress.
CAUTION For floating measurement, do not apply dangerous voltage to the Circuit Common
terminal. Failure to heed this caution may result in damage to the instrument.
7. Zero Check terminal
Ground reference point of the instrument.
CAUTION The Zero Check terminal can be used for the service purpose only. For the normal
operation, leave this terminal open and do not connect anything to this terminal.
Connecting anything can damage the instrument.
8. GNDU terminal
0 V constant voltage source. Used for the reference of measurement ground.
Triaxial connector.
9. LAN interface
RJ45 connector.
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