Chapter 3
Developing Your Application
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Figure 3-1.
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VISA Interactive Control (VISAIC)
You can interact with your VXI/VME devices using the VISA Interactive
Control (VISAIC) utility. VISAIC allows you to control your VXI/VME
devices without using LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI,
or another programming language. You can also control your devices in
MAX by right-clicking a device name and selecting
Open VISA Session
.
Try the following in VISAIC: In the tree view, navigate using your mouse
to the VISA resource for your controller—probably VXI0::0::INSTR,
representing the VXI system 0, logical address 0 instrument resource,
as shown in Figure 3-2.