Index
© National Instruments Corp. Index-3 NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows
Bbase I/O address, setting, 8-10
batch mode for wibconf utility, 8-13 to 8-15
command pairs (table), 8-15
configuration file, 8-13 to 8-14
board configuration. See wibconf utility.
board functions. See NI-488 functions.
boards
disabling access to GPIB board, 8-10
testing with wibtest, 4-1 to 4-2
Borland C++. See C language.
buffer command (set buffer display mode), 5-17
buffer history, viewing, 6-3
bus timing, setting, 8-10
CC language
compiling, linking, and running applications, 3-17
direct entry, 3-18 to 3-22
files available with NI-488.2 software, 1-7
cables
checking with wibtest, 4-2
setting cable length for high-speed data transfers, 8-10
Call Details window, GPIB Spy utility, 6-2
calls
highlighting, 6-3
trapping, 6-3
CIC. See Controller-in-Charge (CIC).
CIC protocol
enabling, 8-9
making GPIB board Controller-in-Charge, 7-3 to 7-4
CIC status word condition
bit position, hex value, and type (table), 3-4
description, A-4
clearing and triggering devices, example, 2-4 to 2-5
CMPL status word condition
bit position, hex value, and type (table), 3-4
description, A-3
communication application examples
basic communication, 2-2 to 2-3
with IEEE 488.2-compliant devices, 2-14 to 2-15
communication errors, 4-6
repeat addressing, 4-6
termination method, 4-6