National Instruments NI-488.2 User Manual

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Index

NI-488.2 User Manual

I-2

ni.com

using Measurement & Automation

Explorer, 2-6

using NI-488.2 Communicator, 2-6

communication errors

repeat addressing, 5-3
termination method, 5-3

configuration

See also Interactive Control utility
controlling more than one

interface, 1-1, 1-2

errors, 5-2
linear and star system configuration

(figure), 1-1

multiboard system example (figure), 1-2
requirements, 1-2
system configuration effects on

HS488, 1-3

Configure (CFGn) message, 8-3
Configure Enable (CFE) message, 8-3
Controller-in-Charge (CIC)

active or inactive, A-1
bus management, 8-11
System Controller as CIC, A-1

Controllers, definition, A-1
conventions used in the manual, xii
count information, in Interactive Control

utility, 7-12

D

data lines, A-3
data transfers

high-speed (HS488)
terminating, 8-1

DAV (data valid) line (table), A-3
DCAS status word condition, 4-8, B-1, B-5
debugging

checking NI-488.2 error codes, 5-1
communication errors

repeat addressing, 5-3
termination method, 5-3

configuration errors, 5-2
GPIB error codes (table), C-1
NI Spy utility, 5-1, 6-3
timing errors, 5-2
using global status functions, 5-1

deleting GPIB interface, 3-5
DevClear function, 7-9
DevClearList function, 4-13, 7-9
device-level calls and bus management, 8-11
diagnostic tools (NI resources), E-1
direct entry with C

accessing gpib-32.dll exports, 4-16
exporting pointers to global variables and

function calls, 4-15

documentation

accessing NI-488.2 documentation, xi
accessing NI-488.2 Help, xii
conventions used in manual, xii
NI resources, E-1
related documentation, xiii

DOS support, enabling or disabling, 2-12
drivers (NI resources), E-1
DTAS status word condition, 4-8, B-1, B-5
dynamic link library, 4-2

E

EABO error code, C-5
EADR error code, C-4
EARG error code, C-4
EARM error code, C-9
EBUS error code, C-8
ECAP error code, C-7
ECIC error code, C-3
EDVR error code, C-2
EFSO error code, C-7
EHDL error code, C-10
ELCK error code, C-9
END status word condition, 4-7, B-1, B-2
ENEB error code, C-6
ENOL error code, C-3

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