
COMMUNICATION INTERFACE
85
Socket Server Function Check
Background
To test the socket server functionality, National
Instruments Measurement and Automation
Explorer can be used. This program is available
on the NI website,
., via a search
for the VISA Run-time Engine page, or
“downloads” at the following URL,
http://www.ni.com/visa/
Requirements
Operating System: Windows XP, 7, 8, 8.1
Functionality
check
1.
Start the NI Measurement and Automation
Explorer (MAX) program. Using Windows,
press:
Start>All Programs>NI MAX
2.
From the Configuration panel access;
My System>Devices and Interfaces>Network
Devices
3.
Press
Add New Network Device>Visa TCP/IP
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