Visa Programming Examples - Keysight Technologies 8163A/B Programming Manual

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Never use VISA calls and the Keysight 816x VXIplug&play Instrument Driver in
NOTE
the same program.
8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes
Programming Guide
VISA Programming
Examples
How to Use VISA Calls
How to Set up a Fixed Laser Source
How to Measure Power using FETCh and READ
How to Co-ordinate Two Modules
How Power Varies with Wavelength
How to Log Results
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These programming examples are implemented using MS Developer
Studio. Regardless of the programming environment you use, keep the
following in mind:
The resultant application is a "console application"
Make sure the header files
Make sure the library path includes visa32.lib
PATH
Ensure that the
The programming examples do not cover the full command set for the
instruments. They are intended only as an introduction, how to program the
instrument using VISA library calls.
The VISA calls used, are explained in detail in the VISA User's Guide.
TIP: Additional programming examples are provided on the Support Disk
CD-ROM 08164-90BC4
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visa.h
visatype.h
and
environment variable allows loading
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are included.
visa32.dll
.

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