Vishay Micro-Measurements
System 7000 Programmer’s Reference Manual
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6.5.6 Utilities
6.5.6.1
GetControlModuleInformation Method
Syntax:
HRESULT _stdcall GetControlModuleInformation(out retval BSTR * result );
Description:
Returns control module (system information)
Arguments:
None
Returns:
A string containing the card information, delimited by carriage returns. The returned format is:
A null-terminated system identifier
Vishay Micro-Measurements, System 7000
[CR]
Firmware Version[CR]
FPGA Device[CR]
FPGA Version[CR]
Serial Number[CR]
Card Hardware Version[CR]
Backplane FPGA Device[CR]
Backplane FPGA Version[CR]
Backplane Card Version[CR]
Number of Backplane Card Slots
Notes:
This method does not return a Success/Error status. Use the LastErrorCode property to check if
an error occurred during the method.
[CR] represents the carriage return character ASCII 0x13.
If the serial number is less than 8 characters it will be padded with NULLS (0x00) up to 8
characters.