Quantifi Photonics 1000 Series, User Manual, Page: 4 / 59

Automated Optical Switch | Switch 1000/1100/1400 Series
Quantifi Photonics Ltd. Version 3.04 4
Installing software for MATRIQ instruments ....................................................................................................... 21
6.3.1 Installing Cohesion Operator on client computer(s) ....................................................................... 21
6.3.2 Checking MATRIQ firmware versions and other product information ................................ 23
6.3.3 Upgrading a MATRIQ instrument with the latest firmware ....................................................... 24
6.3.4 Restoring factory settings on a MATRIQ instrument .................................................................... 25
7 CohesionUI ........................................................................................................................... 26
Accessing CohesionUI for PXIe modules ............................................................................................................. 26
Accessing CohesionUI for MATRIQ instruments ............................................................................................. 26
Home page ......................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Modules list ....................................................................................................................................................................... 29
7.4.1 Set and Actual values .................................................................................................................................. 29
Settings page ................................................................................................................................................................... 30
7.5.1 System controls for PXIe modules ........................................................................................................... 31
7.5.2 Network and Update settings controls for MATRIQ instruments ........................................... 32
7.5.3 Configuring the Network Interface settings for MATRIQ instruments ................................. 32
7.5.4 Setting the USB IP address for MATRIQ instruments .................................................................. 33
7.5.5 Setting the Ethernet IP address for MATRIQ instruments ......................................................... 33
SCPI Command Console (available on PXIe modules) ................................................................................. 34
Info panel ............................................................................................................................................................................. 37
8 Switch 1000/1100/1400 Series control with CohesionUI ...................................... 38
9 Programming guide ......................................................................................................... 40
Programming conventions .......................................................................................................................................... 41
9.1.1 Index addressing of modules (slot, source) and units (channel) ................................................ 41
Common system command summary ................................................................................................................. 42
Common system command descriptions ........................................................................................................... 42
Specific command summary .................................................................................................................................... 43
Specific command descriptions .............................................................................................................................. 43
9.5.1 Slot comm
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nds ............................................................................................................................................... 43
9.5.2 Configuration commands ...........................................................................................................................44
Switch PXIe Multi Chassis mode operation ....................................................................................................... 45
9.6.1 NI-MAX application Multi Chassis mode ............................................................................................ 45
9.6.2 SCPI Multi Chassis commands ............................................................................................................... 45
SCPI Command Console (available on MATRIQ instruments) ................................................................... 47
10 Example: Control of a Switch 1000/1100/1400 Series with SCPI ...................... 49
NI-MAX application ........................................................................................................................................................ 49
NI-VISA application ........................................................................................................................................................ 50
Python® 2.7 code example............................................................................................................................................ 51