Introduction To Programming; Example Programs; Visa-Specific Information; Instrument Addresses - Agilent Technologies 8163A Programming Manual

The Agilent 816x VXIplug&play Instrument Driver

Introduction to Programming

Introduction to Programming

Example Programs

See the Online Help and "VISA Programming Examples" on page 189.

VISA-Specific Information

The following information is useful if you are using the driver with a
version of VISA.

Instrument Addresses

When you are using Agilent VXIplug&play instrument drivers, you should
enter the instrument addresses using only upper case letters. This is to
ensure maximum portability.
For example, use rather than .
GPIB0::22 gpib0::22

Callbacks

Callbacks are not supported by this driver.

Development Environments

These sections contains suggestions as to how you can use
hp816x_32.dll
within various application development environments.

Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0 (or higher) and Borland C++

4.5 (or higher)

Please refer to your Microsoft Visual C++ or Borland C++ manuals for
information on linking and calling DLLs.
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