Index
© National Instruments Corporation I-7 NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows
changing GPIB device templates,
2-12 to 2-13
Windows 98/95, 2-12
Windows 2000/NT, 2-13
communicating with instrument,
2-6to2-8
deleting GPIB interface, 2-5
enabling/disabling NI-488.2 DOS
support, 2-13 to 2-14
Windows 98/95, 2-13 to 2-14
Windows 2000/NT, 2-13 to 2-14
getting started, 2-2 to 2-3
monitoring, recording, and displaying
N I-488.2 calls, 2-8to2-9
overview, 2-1
scanning for GPIB instruments, 2-5 to2-6
starting, 2-2
troubleshooting NI-488.2 problems, 2-4
viewing GPIB instrument information,
2-11 to 2-12
viewing NI-488.2 software version, 2-8
viewing or changing GPIB-ENET
network settings, 2-15 to 2-16
assigning IP address, 2-15
configuring advance IP settings,
2-15 to 2-16
updating GPIB-ENET
firmware, 2-16
viewing or changing GPIB interface
settings, 2-9 to2-11
Windows 98/95, 2-9 to 2-10
Windows 2000/NT, 2-10 to 2-11
Message Available (MAV) bit, 7-12
messages, sending across GPIB, A-2 toA-3
data lines, A-2
handshake lines, A-3
interface management lines, A-3
Microsoft Visual Basic programming
instructions, 3-13
Microsoft Visual C/C++ programming
instructions, 3-12
Microsoft Windows. See Windows 98/95;
Windows 2000/NT.
multi-device NI-488.2 calls. See
NI-488.2 calls.
multiple interfaces or multiple devices, 3-5
multithreaded Win32 GPIB applications,
w riting, 7-9to7-10
N
n * ! (execute previous function n times)
function, Interactive Control utility, 6-10
n * (execute function n times) function,
Interactive Control utility, 6-10
National Instruments Web support, F-1 to F-2
NDAC (not data accepted) line (table), A-3
NI-488.2 calls
device-level calls and bus
management, 7-11
examples in Interactive Control utility,
6-1to6-4
Interactive Control utility syntax
board-level calls (table), 6-7 to6-8
device-level traditional calls (table),
6-5to6-6
multi-device calls (table), 6-8to 6-9
monitoring, recording, and displaying,
2-8to2-9
parallel polling
device-level traditional calls,
7-18 to 7-19
multi-device calls, 7-19
traditional device-level calls,
7-17 to 7-18
SRQ and serial polling
device-level traditional calls,
7-14 to 7-15
examples, 7-16to 7-17
multi-device calls, 7-15
NI-488.2 Communicator, 3-1