National Instruments GPIB-PC - Manual (Page 108)

Section Four A BASICA/QuickBASIC GPIB-PC Function Calls
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Device Example:
1. Assign the unit descriptor associated with the device named
"FSDVM" (Fluke Sampling Digital Voltmeter) to the variable
FSDVM% .
100 BDNAME$ = "FSDVM" ' Device name
110 ' assigned at
120 ' configuration time
130 CALL IBFIND (BDNAME$,FSDVM%)
140 IF FSDVM% < 0 GOTO 1000 ' ERROR ROUTINE
Board Example:
1. Assign the unit descriptor associated with the interface board
"GPIB0" to the variable BRD0% .
100 BDNAME$ = "GPIB0" ' Board name
110
' assigned at
120 ' configuration time
130 CALL IBFIND (BDNAME$,BRD0%)
140 IF BRD0% < 0 GOTO 1000
' ERROR ROUTINE