Choosing Your Development Method - HP 8920B Programmer's Manual

Chapter 7, IBASIC Controller

Choosing Your Development Method

Choosing Your Development Method
Method 1
Develop on BASIC
Language Computer
external to Test Set
Connect HP-IB cable to
Test Set and run
program from
external computer
Debug
Change Address in
program and
download into Test Set
Verify program
operation in IBASIC
environment
Save program in
mass storage
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Figure 27 Three Possible Development Methods
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There are three fundamental methods for developing IBASIC programs for the
Test Set. See
figure 27
Method 2
Develop on Test Set
using screen
"EDIT" mode
Run program in
IBASIC
environment
Save program in
mass storage
below.
Debug
Method 3
(Not Recommended)
Develop in Word
Processor on PC
Download into
Test Set over
RS-232 using
terminal emulator
program
Run Program
Debug
Save program in
mass storage