National Instruments NI-488.2 Switch User Manual


 
Contents
© National Instruments Corporation ix NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows
Appendix E
Windows 2000/NT: Common Questions
Appendix F
Technical Support Resources
Glossary
Index
Figures
Figure 1-1. Linear and Star System Configuration..................................................1-1
Figure 1-2. Example of Multiboard System Configuration.....................................1-2
Figure 2-1. Measurement & Automation Explorer..................................................2-2
Figure 2-2. Viewing Documentation on Your CD...................................................2-3
Figure 2-3. NI-488.2 Troubleshooting Wizard ........................................................2-4
Figure 2-4. NI-488.2 Communicator .......................................................................2-7
Figure 2-5. NI-488.2 Calls Recorded by NI Spy .....................................................2-9
Figure 2-6. Properties Dialog Box in Windows 98/95.............................................2-10
Figure 2-7. GPIB Configuration Utility in Windows NT ........................................2-11
Figure 3-1. NI-488.2 Communicator .......................................................................3-2
Figure 4-1. NI-488.2 Calls Recorded by NI Spy .....................................................4-2
Figure 5-1. NI-488.2 Calls Recorded by NI Spy .....................................................5-2
Figure 6-1. Instrument Address in Measurement & Automation Explorer .............6-2
Figure A-1. GPIB Address Bits ................................................................................A-2
Tables
Table 2-1. Measurement & Automation Explorer Instrument Information............2-12
Table 3-1. Status Word Layout...............................................................................3-6
Table 6-1. Syntax for Device-Level Traditional NI-488.2 Calls in
Interactive Control.................................................................................6-5