APPLICATION NOTES
| Title |
Doc # |
Applicable Products |
File Size \ Type |
| VA, VAR, and Power Factor - Fact or Fiction? |
AN100 |
2551, 2553, 2503AH, 257xR, 6000, 6010, 6250 |
50K / PDF |
| 257xR Preheat, Glow, Transition and Strike Timing and Level Measurements using a Tube Load |
AN101 |
257xR |
60K / PDF |
| K-Factor Defined |
AN102 |
2551, 2553, 2503AH, 257xR |
44K / PDF |
| A Modern Approach to AC Analog Transducer Testing |
AN103 |
6000, 6010, 6250 |
72K / PDF |
| Specifying Frequency Response of Amplitude Measurements |
AN104 |
ALL |
45k / PDF |
| Power Measurements with the 6250 Phase Angle Voltmeter |
AN105 |
6250, 6000-2 |
154k / PDF |
| Recommended Periodic Maintenance Procedures for 2503AH, 257xR |
TB102 |
2503AH, 257xR |
60k / PDF |
| Crest Factors and Power Analyzers |
TB103 |
2551, 2553, 2503AH |
40k / PDF |
| The Importance, and Difficulties, in Measuring Standby Power and Efficiency |
TB104 |
2503AH, 257xR |
208k / PDF |
| Thermocouple Measuring Instrument Calibration |
Thermocouple Calibration |
2000 |
428k / PDF |
LabView Run-Time Engines
The IEEE-488, or GPIB, interface has long been the industry standard for instrumentation communication. XiTRON has standardized upon the National Instruments brand of hardware, and has written many LabView example applications that are provided below.
The LabView executable files require installation of the LabView Runtime Engine on the target computer. You may install the specific runtime engine for the application you download, or you may install all of them.
For those customers who program in the LabView language, the source code for many of the LabView applications is provided as a starting place for your programming project. These files are LLB's.
1500
1594
1596
2000
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2000 Data Sheet (400k PDF) |
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2000 User Guide (1.4M) - User Guide |
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2000datacollection.zip (88K IEEE LabView 5.1) - This is an engineering app that plots the display of a 2000. Source 99k |
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2000RS.zip was written in C for DOS computers. It logs the output of a 2000 display to a file. Note: the RS232 routines were provided by Bri Productions serial port communications software CPORT. All Rights Reserved. |
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2000RS.txt is the readme file. |
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2000.c is the source code. |
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There is no upgradeable firmware in this product. |
2500
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There is no upgradeable firmware in this product. |
2503, 2503H
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2503Hdemo.zip (55k, LabView 6.0) - This application demonstrates a multiple parameter IEEE command and reply. Source code is included. |
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Methods Guide (900k, PDF) This guide contains details regarding the techniques used in all XiTRON Power Analyzers to produce the measurement results. |
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2503H Operating and Programming Manual (5MB, PDF) |
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There is no upgradeable firmware in this product. |
2503AH
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2503AH Data Sheet (366k PDF) |
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2503AH_RS232.zip (464k, RS232 LabView 6.0) - This application displays four parameters and optionally writes them to a log file. Source 744K and Documentation.doc (43K) are included in the zip. |
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2503AH User's Guide (3.9MB PDF) |
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2503AH_3Ch_Demo.zip (144k LabView 6.0) UPDATED 7-23-01. This application displays many parameters from a three channel analyzer. Source 99K. |
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IEC1000.ZIP (1729K LabView 3.1) - This is the IEC1000-2 and IEC1000-3 software that is supplied with the product. |
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Methods Guide (900k, PDF) This guide contains details regarding the techniques used in all XiTRON Power Analyzers to produce the measurement results. |
2551
2553
257xR Ballast Test System
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257xR Data Sheet (200k PDF) |
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257xR User's Guide (3.4MB PDF) |
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257xR_Config25_lv711.zip Version 2.5, (1M, LabView 7.1.1) UPDATED Sep 28, 2005 - This application allows complete 257xR series instrument setup from a single screen using pull-down menus. It also provides a simple and efficient way to create automatic test sequences, including entering test limits. |
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257xR Charts (183k, PDF) - These are the diagrams defining the wiring based upon the chart number. |
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1500 Load Card Programming.zip (86k LabView 6.0) - Allows you to reprogram the ID codes and the load and filament values. |
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1560/1561 Programmable Load Card (9k, PDF) 2574R ID codes for Configuration, Test Sequence and Limits. (53K, PDF) |
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257xR Configuration String Example (1k, TXT). |
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1560 Variable Load Card codes vs. resistor values.ZIP (23k, LabView 6.0) |
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257xR Firmware Release Notes (v6.0.0, 74k PDF) Please read this before upgrading your 257xR with new firmware. |
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257xR Firmware Release Notes (v.5.1.2). (51k PDF) Please read this before upgrading your 257xR with new firmware. |
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257xR Firmware Release Notes (v.4.2.3). (51k PDF) Please read this before upgrading your 257xR with new firmware. |
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257xR_1500_Upload.zip (66k LabView 6.0) - Allows you to upload new flash firmware into the 2574R, 1500 and the 1596 controllers. |
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257xR_Data and Config.zip (1.9m LabView 7.1) UPDATED Sep 22, 2010 - This application allows the user to view most all numeric and graphical data normally displayed on the 257xR front panel. Data can also be downloaded to a file. It provides for complete 257xR series instrument setup from a single screen using pull-down menus. |
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Restrike Configuration Notes (12k PDF) |
2801/2802
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2801/2802 Data Sheet (633k PDF) |
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2801/2802 User's Guide (10.4M PDF) |
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280x USB Driver – 32-bit (3.8M zip file) This zip file contains the latest 280x USB driver for 32-bit operating systems. This file includes the DLL. 01 Apr 2009 |
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280x USB Driver – 64-bit (3.9M zip file) This zip file contains the latest 280x USB driver for 64-bit operating systems. This file includes the DLL. 20 Feb 2009 |
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280X USB DLL Functions This PDF lists the function calls to the DLL. 12-Jun-2012 |
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280X_XView_Application6.zip (289k, USB, LabView 7.1) This software displays many of the 280x parameters on a single screen, allows for snapshot recording of the data or continuous logging of data to an Excel-compatible file. It also displays the harmonics and distortion graphs. |
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2801_ENERGY_STAR_Desktop_Notebook_Computers.zip (560k, USB, LabView 8.2) This XView software is based on LabView 8.2. It automates the data collection and reporting for the ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Computers: Version 4.0. - 19 Sep 08 |
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280X_ENERGY_STAR_Consumer_Audio.zip (492k, USB, LabView 8.2) This XView software is based on LabView 8.2. It automates the data collection and reporting for the ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Consumer Audio and DVD products. The zip file also includes the ENERGY STAR requirements document.- 02 Jul 2007 |
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280X_ENERGY_STAR_External Power Supply.zip (281k, USB, LabView 8.2) This XView software is based on LabView 8.2. It automates the data collection and reporting for the ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for single-voltage, external AC/Dc and AC/AC power supplies. |
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280X ENERGY STAR External AC/DC Power Supply.zip (167k, USB, LabView 8.2) This XView software is based on LabView 8.2. It automates the testing and data collection for the ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for 03 Nov 2008 |
Hydra (model 4200)
For Hydra 4200 Bioimpedance device support, please contact XiTRON technologies at
sales@xitrontech.com
Phone: 858-530-8099
Fax: 858-530-8077
Archived Files:
4000, 4000+(plus) and 4000B Utilities
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BIS4000 version 1.0c for 4000 and 4000+ instruments. Written for DOS operating systems. BIS4000100C.ZIP 207k |
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BIS4000 version 1.0d for 4000B with firmware C:01 BIS4000100D.ZIP 244k |
6000
6010
6250
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6250 Data Sheet (200k PDF) |
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6250 User's Guide (4M, PDF) |
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6250_demo.zip (68K, ZIP) This application displays 13 of the most popular 6250 PAV measurements plus the voltage waveforms for both inputs on a single screen. |
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6250 Firmware Upgrade - There is no field upgradeable firmware in this product. |
XT560
