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wibconf-Windows Interface Bus Configuration Utility Chapter 8
NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows 8-14 © National Instruments Corp.
The following example is a sample configuration file followed by an explanation of each
entry.
find device1 name plotter
find device2 disconnect
find device3 connect board1
find board0 pad 2 tmo 30sec eos 0x1E sc no
bin 8-bit tmng 350nsec
This example makes the following changes:
1. Change the name of the first device to plotter.
2. Disconnect the second device.
3. Connect the third device to board 1 (gpib1).
4. Change the configuration of board 0 (gpib0).
• Primary address to 2 (pad 2)
• Timeout setting to 30 s (tmo 30sec)
• EOS byte to hex 1E (eos 0x1E)
• System Controller capability to NO (sc no)
• Type of compare on EOS to 8-bit (bin 8-bit)
• GPIB bus timing to 350 ns (tmng 350nsec)
Table 8-2 contains a list of the valid pairs of items. You can enter number values as
decimal or hexadecimal. Hexadecimal numbers must be preceded with 0x. For
example, decimal 64 would be written as 0x40 . For more information about valid input
values, refer to the relevant function descriptions in the NI-488.2 Function Reference
Manual for DOS/Windows.