Index
© National Instruments Corp. Index-5 NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows
global status variables, 4-3
GPIB error codes (table), 4-4 to 4-5
GPIB Spy utility, 4-4
GPIBInfo utility, 4-2 to 4-3
timing errors, 4-6
wibic utility, 4-4
wibtest diagnostics, 4-1 to 4-2
cable connections, 4-2
presence of board, 4-1 to 4-2
presence of driver, 4-1
default configurations in wibconf, 8-12
DevClear routine, 3-14
device configuration. See wibconf utility.
device functions. See NI-488 functions.
device-level calls and bus management, 7-3 to 7-4
direct access to NI-488.2 dynamic link library
compiling, linking, and running applications
using C language, 3-18 to 3-22
using Visual Basic, 3-23
requirements, 3-1
DMA channel, setting, 8-11
documentation
conventions used in manual, xv
organization of manual, xi
related documentation, xvi
using the manual set, xiii
drivers
driver and driver utilities for NI-488.2 software, 1-6 to 1-7
reconfiguring, 4-5
testing with wibtest, 4-1
DTAS status word condition
bit position, hex value, and type (table), 3-4
description, A-5
monitoring for message from Controller, 7-4
dynamic link library, GPIB. See NI-488.2 DLL.
E
EABO error code
definition (table), 4-5
description, B-5
EADR error code
definition (table), 4-5
description, B-3 to B-4
EARG error code
definition (table), 4-5
description, B-4
wibic example, 5-12