Agilent Technologies B2201A manual Agb220xareset, Agb220xarevisionquery, Agb220xaselectCompenFile

VXI plug&play Driver

Driver Functions

agb220xa_reset

This function places the instrument in a default state. Before issuing this function, it may be necessary to send a device clear to ensure that the instrument can execute a reset. A device clear can be issued by invoking agb220xa_dcl function.

Syntax	ViStatus _VI_FUNC agb220xa_reset(ViSession vi);
Parameters	vi	Instrument handle returned from agb220xa_init( ).

agb220xa_revision_query

This function returns the driver revision and the instrument firmware revision.

Syntax	ViStatus _VI_FUNC agb220xa_revision_query(ViSession vi,
	ViChar_VI_FAR driver_rev[ ] , ViChar_VI_FAR instr_rev[ ] );
Parameters	vi	Instrument handle returned from agb220xa_init( ).
	driver_rev[ ]	Instrument driver revision. This is limited to 256 characters.
	instr_rev[ ]	Instrument firmware revision. This is limited to 256 characters.

agb220xa_selectCompenFile

This function specifies the compensation data file used by the agb220xa_compenC function. The file must contain the appropriate compensation coefficients for your measurement environment.

For obtaining the compensation coefficients for your environment and creating the compensation data file, see “Capacitance Compensation” on page 4-20.

Syntax	ViStatus _VI_FUNC agb220xa_selectCompenFile(ViSession vi,
	ViString file_name);
Parameters	vi	Instrument handle returned from agb220xa_init( ).
	file_name	Compensation data file name. Use absolute path. If the value is
		NULL string, the default data is used.

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