3 Product Description
C-863.12 Mercury Controller
MS249E
Version: 1.2.1
35
PC software
Operating
system
Short description
Recommended
use
Instruments). The driver library is a
collection of virtual instrument drivers
for PI electronics.
The drivers support the PI General
Command Set.
MATLAB drivers
Windows
MATLAB is a development environment
and programming language for
numerical calculations (must be ordered
separately from MathWorks).
The PI MATLAB driver consists of a
MATLAB class that can be included in
any MATLAB script. This class supports
the PI General Command Set.
The PI MATLAB driver does not require
any additional MATLAB toolboxes.
For users who want to use
MATLAB to program their
application.
USB driver
Windows
Driver for the USB interface
For all users.
User software
PC software
Operating
system
Short description
Recommended
use
PIMikroMove
Windows
Graphical user interface for Windows
with which the C-863.12 and other
controllers from PI can be used:
▪
The system can be started without
programming effort
▪
Graph of motion in open-loop and
closed-loop operation
▪
Macro functionality for storing
command sequences on the PC
(host macros)
▪
Complete environment for
command entry, for trying out
different commands
PIMikroMove uses the dynamic program
library to supply commands to the
controller.
To provide the
Device Parameter
Configuration
window, PIMikroMove
requires the NI LabVIEW Run-Time
Engine; refer to "Doing Initial
Installation" (p. 39).
For users who want to do
simple automation tasks or test
their equipment before or
instead of programming an
application. A log window
showing the commands sent
makes it possible to learn how
to use the commands.