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11.7 VISA Programming Example: MATLAB
I
MPORTANT
MATLAB R2010x or later with the Instrument Control Toolbox is required to
execute the code detailed in this section.
VISA IO Driver Installation
To communicate with the SwitchBlade in MATLAB the installation of a VISA IO driver is required. These drivers
enable the creation of the
Interface Object for instrument communication.
Optional links to download third party VISA drivers:

Keysight IO Suite - www.keysight.com/find/iosuite

National Instruments NI-VISA (5.3) - http://joule.ni.com/nidu/cds/view/p/id/3823/lang/en
11.8 MATLAB Test and Measurement Tool (
tmtool
)
The Test and Measurement tool is part of the Instrument Control Toolbox .
Note : To easily verify you have this feature installed type
tmtool
at the command line. The Test and
Measurement tool will open in a new window if it is installed.
1. Type
tmtool
at the command line and the
Test and Measurement tool will open in a
new window.
2. Double click on the ‘ Instrument Objects ’
entry in the ‘ Instrument Control Toolbox ’.
Figure 35 - MATLAB Test and Measurement Tool
3. Right click on ‘ Interface Objects ’ to bring up
the context menu. Now select ‘ Create New
Interface Object… ’
Figure 36 - MATLAB Create New Interface Object