Contents
NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows x © National Instruments Corp.
Exiting wibconf ............................................................................................... 8-12
Checking for Errors........................................................................... 8-13
wibconf Batch Mode........................................................................................ 8-13
Appendix A
Status Word Conditions ......................................................................................A-1
Appendix B
Error Codes and Solutions................................................................................. B-1
Appendix C
Customer Communication................................................................................. C-1
Glossary......................................................................................................... Glossary-1
Index..................................................................................................................... Index-1
Figures
Figure 1-1. GPIB Address Bits..................................................................................... 1-2
Figure 1-2. Linear and Star System Configuration....................................................... 1-4
Figure 1-3. Example of Multiboard System Setup .......................................................1-5
Figure 1-4. How the NI-488.2 Software Works with Windows................................... 1-8
Figure 2-1. Program Flowchart for Example 1............................................................. 2-3
Figure 2-2. Program Flowchart for Example 2............................................................. 2-5
Figure 2-3. Program Flowchart for Example 3............................................................. 2-7
Figure 2-4. Program Flowchart for Example 4............................................................. 2-9
Figure 2-5. Program Flowchart for Example 5............................................................. 2-12
Figure 2-6. Program Flowchart for Example 6............................................................. 2-15
Figure 2-7. Program Flowchart for Example 7............................................................. 2-17
Figure 2-8. Program Flowchart for Example 8............................................................. 2-19
Figure 2-9. Program Flowchart for Example 9............................................................. 2-21
Figure 3-1. General Program Shell Using NI-488 Device Functions........................... 3-7
Figure 3-2. General Program Shell Using NI-488.2 Routines...................................... 3-12
Figure 6-1. Main GPIB Spy Window ...........................................................................6-1
Figure 6-2 GPIB Spy Call Details Window for ibwrt................................................... 6-2
Figure 8-1. Upper Level of wibconf .............................................................................8-3
Figure 8-2. Lower Level of wibconf............................................................................. 8-5