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NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows
definition, A-1
overview, A-1
sending messages across, A-2 to A-3
data lines, A-2
handshake lines, A-3
interface management lines, A-3
Talkers, Listeners, and Controllers, A-1
gpib-32.dll exports
accessing directly, 3-14 to 3-16
direct entry with C, 3-13 to 3-14
GPIB addresses
address bit configuration (figure), A-2
primary and secondary, A-2
repeat addressing, 4-5
syntax in Interactive Control utility, 6-5
GPIB device templates, changing
Windows 98/95, 2-12
Windows 2000/NT, 2-13
GPIB-ENET network settings, viewing or
changing, 2-15 to 2-16
assigning IP address, 2-15
configuring advance IP settings,
2-15 to 2-16
updating GPIB-ENET firmware, 2-16
GPIB instruments. See also communicating
with instruments.
Instruments Enumeration Failed
message, 2-6
Instruments not Found message, 2-6
scanning for, 2-5 to 2-6
viewing information about, 2-11 to 2-12
GPIB interface
adding new, 2-4 to 2-5
deleting, 2-5
viewing or changing settings, 2-9 to 2-11
Windows 98/95, 2-9 to 2-10
Windows 2000/NT, 2-10 to 2-11
H
handshake lines, A-3
help. See online help.
Help (display Interactive Control utility online
help) function (table), 6-9
Help option function, Interactive Control
utility, 6-9
high-speed data transfers (HS488), 7-2 to 7-3
cable length, 7-2, 7-3
enabling HS488, 7-2 to 7-3
system configuration effects, 7-3
HS488. See high-speed data transfers
(HS488).
HSS488 configuration message, 7-3
I
ibask function, 7-3
ibclr function
clearing devices, 3-9
using in Interactive Control utility
(example), 6-3
ibcnt and ibcntl variables, 3-7
ibconfig function
changing cable length, 7-3
determining assertion of EOI line, 7-2
enabling autopolling, 7-13
enabling high-speed data transfers,
7-2 to 7-3
ibdev function
opening devices, 3-8
using in Interactive Control utility
(example), 6-2
ibeos function, 7-1
ibeot function, 7-1
iberr error variable, 3-7
ibnotify function
asynchronous event notification example,
7-5 to 7-9
calling, 7-4 to 7-5