National Instruments NI-488.2M Software Reference Manual page 10

Contents
Figure 1-1. How the NI-488.2M Software Works with OS/2 ............1-4
Figure 1-2. Linear and Star System Configuration............................. 1-8
Figure 1-3. Example of Multiboard System Setup............................. 1-9
Figure 2-1. Program Flowchart for Example 1................................... 2-3
Figure 2-2. Program Flowchart for Example 2................................... 2-5
Figure 2-3. Program Flowchart for Example 3................................... 2-7
Figure 2-4. Program Flowchart for Example 4................................... 2-9
Figure 2-5. Program Flowchart for Example 5................................... 2-12
Figure 2-6. Program Flowchart for Example 6................................... 2-15
Figure 2-7. Program Flowchart for Example 7................................... 2-17
Figure 2-8. Program Flowchart for Example 8................................... 2-20
Figure 2-9. Program Flowchart for Example 9................................... 2-22
Figure 3-1. General Program Shell Using NI-488 Device
Functions..........................................................................3-8
Figure 3-2. General Program Shell Using NI-488.2 Routines ........... 3-14
Figure 7-1. Input Selection Level of ibconf ....................................... 7-2
Figure 7-2. Map Level of ibconf ........................................................7-4
Figure 7-3. Description Level of ibconf ............................................. 7-7
Figure 7-4. Output Selection Level of ibconf..................................... 7-9
Table 1-1. GPIB Handshake Lines....................................................1-6
Table 1-2. GPIB Interface Management Lines ................................. 1-7
Table 3-1. Status Word (ibsta) Layout ..............................................3-5
Table 4-1. GPIB Error Codes ............................................................4-4
Table 5-1. Syntax for NI-488 Functions in ibic ................................5-3
Table 5-2. Syntax for NI-488.2 Routines in ibic............................... 5-5
Table 5-3. Auxiliary Functions in ibic ..............................................5-18
Table A-1. Status Word (ibsta) Layout ..............................................A-1
Table B-1. GPIB Error Codes ............................................................B-1
NI-488.2M SRM for OS/2
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