How do I disable the front panel display on the 34970A Data Acquisition Unit in order to achieve the maximum scanning speed for measurement?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Summary
In order to obtain the maximum scanning rate when using the 4.5 digits display, the front panel has to be disabled. This cannot be done via the front panel controls; it can only be done remotely via the Benchlink Data Logger II Software or programmatically. The front panel display cannot be disabled by using the Intuilink software or the Benchlink Data Logger Version 1.5.Question
How do I disable the front panel display on the 34970A Data Acquisition Unit in order to achieve the maximum scanning speed for measurement?
Answer
In order to obtain the maximum scanning rate when using the 4.5 digits display, the front panel has to be disabled. This cannot be done via the front panel controls; it can only be done remotely via the Benchlink Data Logger II Software or programmatically. The front panel display cannot be disabled by using the Intuilink software or the Benchlink Data Logger Version 1.5.
To modify the display programmatically, please refer to chapter 4 of the Data Acquisition/Switch Unit User's Guide, subtopic "System Related Operation", section "Display Control".
Benchlink Data Logger II:
