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VT1433B User's Guide

Getting Started With the VT1433B

To install the Windows VXIplug&play drivers for the VT1433B (for Windows 95 and Windows NT)

1Insert the VXIplug&play Drivers and Product Manuals CD into the CD-ROM drive.

2Run the program: d:\drivers\DAQ Drivers\driver_vxipnp_e1432_a_06_13.exe.

(If the disc is in a driver other than "drive d:," replace "d:\" with the letter of the drive containing the driver disc.) Note that the driver for the VT1433B are the same as the driver used by the VT1432A. Also note that the "a_06_13" references the software revision and will vary. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue.

3The VISA Installation Information dialogue box will appear. This indicates window will indicate whether or not the VISA library has been correctly installed previously. If not installed, an error message will appear as a reminder to install the library. Click Next to continue.

4The Choose Program Folder Items dialogue box provides options that can be included in the Start Menu Program Folder for the VT1432A. Click Next when finished with selections to continue.

5The Select Program Folder dialogue box appears providing the opportunity to change the name of the program folder that will be created in the Start Menu. The default name is "VXIPNP." Click Next to continue.

6Setup creates a program group called “Hpe1432” (typically in c:\VXIPNP\WINNT). It includes:

An icon to run the Soft Front Panel An icon for HELP text

An icon for UNISTALL the README text can be included optionally. These icons can also appear in the Startup Menu Program Files (see step 6).

7After the program files load, the Setup Complete dialogue box will appear. It provides the opportunity to view the Readme file and to run the Soft Front Panel upon completion of set up. Click Next after the desired selections are made.

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Contents

User’s Guide VT1433B8-Channel196 kSamples/s Digitizer plus DSP NOTICE In This Book VT1433B Users Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1. Installing the VT1433BChapter 3. Using the VT1432A Chapter 2. Getting Started With the VT1433BChapter 5. Module Description Chapter 4. The Host Interface LibraryChapter 8. Break Out Boxes Chapter 9. Troubleshooting the VT1433BChapter 7. The Tachometer Option VT1433B-AYF Glossary Index Chapter 10. Replacing AssembliesChapter 11. Backdating Appendix A. Register DefinitionsTechnical Support VXI Technology World HeadquartersVXI Technology Cleveland Instrument Division VXI Technology Lake Stevens Instrument DivisionPage VT1433B Users Guide Installing the VT1433B Installing the VT1433BSave all packing materials Installing the VT1433BTo inspect the VT1433B Call a VXI Technology sales and service officeVT1433B Users Guide Installing the VT1433B To install the VT1433BLogical Address 0 1 Boot Source & Programming 1 0 VT1433B Users Guide Installing the VT1433B5Set the mainframe’s power switch to standby OI VT1433B Users Guide Installing the VT1433B Install the host interface librariesTo store the module To transport the module VT1433B Users Guide Installing the VT1433B Getting Started With the VT1433B Getting Started With the VT1433BVT1433B Users Guide Getting Started With the VT1433B IntroductionVT1433B Users Guide VT1432A Software Distribution To install the VXIplug&play librariesSystem Requirements Microsoft Windows System Requirements HP-UX10.20Getting Started With the VT1433B Getting Updates WindowsGetting Updates HP-UX VT1433B Users GuideGetting Started With the VT1433B VT1433B Users Guide3Type swinstall The Resource ManagerThe VXIplug&play Soft Front Panel SFP Using the soft front panelMeasurement single/repeat Mode block/continuous Use the Go button to start the measurement scope.vee VEE example programs2-11 VT1433B Users GuideGetting Started With the VT1433B Figure 2-3:scope.vee - Panel View2-12 VT1433B Users GuideGetting Started With the VT1433B Figure2-4:Agilent VEE Help Text2-13 VT1433B Users GuideGetting Started With the VT1433B Figure 2-5:scope.vee - Detail View2-14 minimum.veeVT1433B Users Guide Getting Started With the VT1433B2-15 VT1433B Users GuideGetting Started With the VT1433B frf_rand.vee. Frequency Response Function RANDom Other Agilent VEE example programsbsrcsine.vee Burst SouRCe SINE bsrcrand.vee Burst SouRCe RANDomDemo Programs C-LanguageHost Interface Library example programsRunning a demo program: semascope.c 2-19 Visual Basic example programsVT1433B Users Guide Getting Started With the VT1433B2-20 VT1433B Users GuideGetting Started With the VT1433B Using the VT1432A Introduction VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BVXIplug&play drivers What is VXIplug&play?Overview Manufacturer and model codes Figure 3-2:An example of a soft front panel SFP The Soft Front Panel SFPHeader and Library Files Initialization Channels and groupsChannel Groups VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433B Creating a Channel GroupInput, Source and Tach Channels Multiple-moduleMeasurements Multiple-module/mainframeMeasurementsGrouping of Channels/Modules 3-10 Possible Trigger Line ConflictVT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433B Managing Multiple-mainframeMeasurements 3-12 VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BExample 3: Embedded Slot 0 Controller VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BFigure3-4:Multiple mainframes - three mainframes 3-13Synchronization in Multiple-mainframeMeasurements Data Flow Diagram and FIFO Architecture Module FeaturesFigure 3-5:Data flow and FIFO architecture ADC ÷5 Base Sample RatesNotes All values are in Hertz Hz Table of Baseband Measurement Spans part 2 ofAll values are in Hertz Hz Table of Baseband Measurement Spans part 3 ofAll values are in Hertz Hz Table of Baseband Measurement Spans part 4 ofAll values are in Hertz Hz Table of Baseband Measurement Spans part 5 ofAll values are in Hertz Hz Table of Baseband Measurement Spans part 6 ofVT1433B sample frequencies Measurement Process Measurement Setup and ControlHL LH HLLH Sync/Trigger Line Parameter SettingsMeasurement Initiation BootingBooted SettlingPre-armIdleMeasurement Loop Idle HL Sync/Trigger LineTrigger Measure LH HLLH 3-28 Register-basedVXI DevicesVT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433B Arm and Trigger enabling function VT1433B Triggeringtrigger type Bound mode Trigger LevelLevel mode Overlap Block Mode Data Transfer ModesBlock Mode Agilent/HP E1431A Continuous Mode3-33 VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BLimit on Queuing of Data Making Overlap Block Act Like Continuous ModeVT1433B Interrupt Handling VT1433B Interrupt BehaviorInterrupt Setup Interrupt Mask Bit Definitions3-35 VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BHost Interrupt Setup Host Interrupt Handling Data GatingVT1433B Parameters 3-37 VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BZoom mode New features of the VT1433B softwareSpan and center frequency The Function Reference for VXIplug&play Where to get more information3-40 VT1433B Users Guide Using the VT1433BThe Host Interface Library VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library IntroductionHeader and Library Files Description of VT1433B Parameters Parameter InformationParameter Lists Global ParametersChanges Default ValueVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library ParameterChanges 196.608 kHz 4-channelInput ParametersDefault Value ParameterChanges Option 1D4 Single-channelSource ParametersDefault Value ParameterChanges Option AYF Tachometer ParametersDefault Value ParameterChannel and Group IDs 4-11 VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface LibraryGroup IDs VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library Multiple-module/MainframeMeasurementsGrouping of Channels/Modules Multiple-moduleMeasurements4-13 Possible Trigger Line ConflictVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library Channel triggering by channels in Mainframe B Managing Multiple-mainframeMeasurements4-15 VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface LibraryExample 3: Embedded Slot 0 Controller VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface LibraryFigure 4-2:Multiple mainframes - three mainframes 4-16Set the module as not being the Slot 0 Controller Synchronization in Multiple-mainframeMeasurementsFigure 4-3:Transitions between states Measurement Setup and ControlMeasurement Process VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface LibraryTested Measurement initializationParameter Settings BootingBooted SettlingPre-armIdleVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library Idle HL Sync/Trigger LineTrigger Measure LH HLLH Measurement Loop4-21 Register-basedVXI DevicesVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library RPM Step Arm Arm and TriggerVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library VT1433B Triggering4-24 Data Transfer ModesVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library 4-25 VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface LibraryVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library VT1433B Interrupt Behavior4-27 VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library4-28 Data GatingVT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library 4-29 For More InformationVT1433B Parameters VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface Library4-30 VT1433B Users Guide The Host Interface LibraryVT1433B Users Guide Module Description Module DescriptionOther Options General FeaturesArbitrary Source Features Option VT1433B-1D4 Tachometer Features VT1433B-AYFFigure 5-1:VT1433B block diagram Block DiagramVT1433B Users Guide Module Description Figure 5-2:Input section diagram8-CHANNEL196 VT1433B Front Panel DescriptionFront panels for four or eight channels Figure 5-3:Front panels for 4 or 8 channels8-CHANNEL196 kSa/s DIGITIZER +DSP Standard Front PanelStatus LEDs SMB ConnectorsInput Connectors One or Two VT1433B Users Guide Module DescriptionDTB Arbitration Bus Power Supplies and GroundVXI Backplane Connections Data Transfer BusLocal Bus vs VME Transfers The Local Bus VT1433B-UGVMemory Map The VT1433B VXI DeviceAddress Space Shared MemoryVT1433B Users Guide Module Description Write List of A16 RegistersAddress ReadSync/Trigger line Free-runningclock line Trigger Lines TTLTRG5-14 Providing an External ClockVT1433B Users Guide Module Description Figure 5-6:Calibration block diagram Calibration Description5-16 VT1433B Users Guide Module DescriptionVT1433B Users Guide The Arbitrary Source Option The Arbitrary Source Option VT1433B-1D4Source Output Modes Arbitrary Source DescriptionTrigger Arbitrary OutputVT1433B Users Guide The Arbitrary Source Option Block DiagramFigure 6-1:Arbitrary source option block diagram Signal8-CHANNEL196 kSa/s DIGITIZER +DSP The Arbitrary Source Option Front PanelVT1433B Users Guide The Arbitrary Source Option Updating the arbitrary source firmwareVT1433B Users Guide The Arbitrary Source Option VT1433B Users Guide The Tachometer Option The Tachometer Option VT1433B-AYFTachometer Monitoring Tachometer DescriptionTachometer Inputs External Trigger InputFigure 7-1:Tachometer option block diagram Input Count DivisionHoldoff Time Block DiagramVT1433B The Tachometer Option Front Panel8-CHANNEL196 kSa/s DIGITIZER +DSP Figure 7-2 VT1433B with tachometer - front panelVT1433B Users Guide The Tachometer Option LEDs and Connectors for the Tachometer OptionVT1433B Users Guide The Tachometer Option VT1433B Users Guide Break Out Boxes Break Out BoxesVT3241A ICP Break Out Box ServiceIntroduction VT3240A Voltage Break Out BoxVOLTAGE 8 CH INPUT The VT3240A and VT3241A Break Out BoxesFigure 8-1:VT3240A Break Out Box VT1433B Users Guide Break Out Boxes VT3240AVoltage-typeBreak Out BoxVT3241A ICP-typeBreak Out Box Break Out Box GroundingMaking a Custom Break Out Box Cable Break Out Box Cablespin # Pin definitions for input connectorpin pin pin pinAllowed Connections Dis-allowedConnections In generalVT1433B Users Guide Troubleshooting the VT1433B Troubleshooting the VT1433BDiagnostics u Display usage message v VT1433B Users Guide Troubleshooting the VT1433B 10-1 Replacing AssembliesVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies Direct Mail Order System Replaceable PartsOrdering Information Address CAGE Code NumbersMfr Code Mfr Name10-4 Assemblies: without VT1433B-AYFor VT1433B-1D4VT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies Number VXI PartDescription Mfr PartA22 A10/A11 Assemblies: with VT1433B-AYFVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-6Number VTI PartDescription Mfr Part10-8 Assemblies: with VT1433B-1D4VT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies Number VTI PartDescription Mfr PartMfr Part Cables: without VT1433B-AYFor VT1433B-1D4VTI Part DescriptionMfr Part Cables: with VT1433B-AYFVTI Part DescriptionMfr Part Cables: with VT1433B-1D4VTI Part DescriptionMfr Part Front PanelVTI Part Description10-14 To remove the top coverVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-15 To remove the front panelVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-16 VT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies10-17 VT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies10-18 To remove the input assembliesVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-19 4 Remove the remaining input assemblyVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-20 To remove the VT1433B-AYFassemblyVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-21 To remove the VT1433B-1D4assemblyVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-22 To remove the A22 assemblyVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-23 To remove the A10/A11 assemblyVT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies 10-24 VT1433B Users Guide Replacing Assemblies11-1 BackdatingVT1433B Users Guide Backdating 11-2 BackdatingVT1433B Users Guide Backdating Register Definitions Appendix AThe A16 Registers The VT1433B VXI RegistersRead VT1433B Users GuideAddress The A24 registers are defined as follows The A24 RegistersThe VXI Bus Registers are defined as follows VT1433B Users Guide Register Definitions 0 disables the local bus interface. RESET VALUE: VT1433B Users Guide Register Definitions VT1433B Users Guide Register Definitions 32-bitRegisters A-11 Command/Response ProtocolVT1433B Users Guide Register Definitions This is the procedure to send a command to the DSP DSP Protocol DSP Bus Registers The DSP Command register has the following format A-16 VT1433B Users Guide Register DefinitionsGlossary Constant Output Level Amplifier Digital Signal Processing Kilosamples per second Revolutions Per Minute Static Random Access Memory zoom VME BusVXIplug&play VT1433B Users Guide Glossary Index NumericsPage Page