functions, making it easier to use in LabVIEW. If your IVI-C driver does not have a LabVIEW wrapper, you can create one using a free tool by clicking on LabVIEW

Instrument Driver Import Wizard at:

http://www.ni.com/devzone/idnet/development.htm

Note: The functionality shown in this section is available in a LabVIEW example supplied with the IVI driver from National Instruments.

Create a Project and Access the Driver

1Launch LabVIEW.

2From the File menu, select New VI. The Front Panel and Block Diagram appear.

3Right-click in the Block Diagram. The Functions palette appears.

4Select the Instrument I/O subpalette and then the Instrument Drivers subpallete. You can access all instrument driver VIs from this palette.

5Click Instrument Drivers. Select hp34401a from the palette.

6Select the hp34401a IVI driver from the palette.

Note: If the driver you want to use is not listed, download and install the driver, and close and restart LabVIEW. The driver should now appear in the palette. The driver palette allows you to browse the various VIs and functionality supported by the driver.

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