Getting Started With Labwindows; Features Of The Agilent 816X Instrument Driver - Agilent Technologies 8163A Programming Manual

Features of the Agilent 816x Instrument Driver

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21 The Select a library window appears. Browse to
<drive>:\vxipnp\winXX\Bin, where XX stands for NT, or 95,
select hp816x_32.dll and click on Open .
22 The CVI Conversion Status window is displayed until the
conversion is completed.
N O T E You must use the 32-bit version of the Agilent 816x VXIplug&play
Instrument Driver with LabView 5.0.
N O T E
LabView is a trademark of National Instruments Corporation.

Getting Started with LabWindows

The 32-bit Agilent 816x VXIplug&play Instrument Driver can be used
with LabWindows 4.0 and above. LabWindows 4.0 is a 32-bit version of
LabWindows which runs on Windows 95 and Windows NT.
To access the functions of the Agilent 816x VXIplug&play Instrument
Driver from within LabWindows, select I
and then select the LOAD... submenu item.
In the file selection dialog box which appears, select hp816x.fp and
click on the OK button. LabWindows loads the function panel and
instrument driver.
The driver now appears as a selection on the Instrument menu, and can
be treated like any LabWindows driver.
N O T E
LabWindows is a trademark of National Instruments Corporation.
Features of the Agilent 816x
Instrument Driver
The Agilent 816x VXIplug&play instrument driver conforms to all
aspects of the VXIplug&play driver standard which apply to
conventional rack and stack instruments.
The following features are available:
The Agilent 816x VXIplug&play Instrument Driver
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from the main menu,
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