[Techtoolslist] 9010a RS232 problem?

[John Robertson]

Kevin Moore wrote:

> Ok the holidays are over, and I'm back to trying to get my Fluke hooked up

> to the computer so I can do scripts.

>

> Problem I'm having is that when I enter the following Aux/if , Read , Yes

> the fluke resets after 1-2 secs.

>

> It will also do this with the serial port unplugged.

>

> I'm wondering if the is a normal action, like the Fluke is looking for a

> signal from the com port to wait, or if there is a problem with my fluke..

>

> Thanks,

>

> Kevin

>   

Try leaving a pod hooked up in Self-Test and leave it running for a 
while - the machine should not reset...

If it does then something may well be wrong with the 9010 and I would 
check the power supply first - looking for failing caps is the first 
item on the check list.

John :-#)#